Bulgarian Energy Minister: The Effect of the Gas Deal with Turkey will be Felt in February
For the first time in years, we were able to negotiate with Turkey such large-scale cooperation in the gas sphere
For the first time in years, we were able to negotiate with Turkey such large-scale cooperation in the gas sphere
Bulgargaz will have access to Turkey's terminals and gas transmission network
The gas for 2023 is secured, the expectations are for stabilization of the prices in the coming winter months
The Commission for Energy and Water Regulation (EWRC) approved the price of natural gas for the month of January in the amount of BGN 179.33 per megawatt hour (MWh), which is 22.75% more than the price of the blue fuel for December
Today will be the last time to refuel with a discount of 25 cents
Kozloduy NPP and Westinghouse Electric Sweden AB signed today (December 22) a contract for the supply of fresh nuclear fuel for the 1000-megawatt unit 5 of the nuclear power plant for a period of 10 years
The measure to buy fuel with a 25 cent discount for all individuals in Bulgaria will continue to operate next year
Three tankers with Russian oil have arrived in Bulgaria after December 5, 2022, when the ban on the purchase, import and transfer of crude oil originating in Russia or exported from Russia came into effect
Advance tax in the amount of BGN 90 million has been transferred by "Lukoil" to the state budget of Bulgaria
The energy ministers of the EU member states have agreed on the exchange price of gas and are introducing a ceiling of 180 euros/MWh
Although it enjoys derogations and can import Russian oil by sea and pipeline until the end of 2024, Bulgaria cannot sell oil products it receives to buyers in other EU member states or in third countries
The International Energy Agency (IEA) warned on Monday that Europe faces a significant gas shortage in 2023 of 27 to 60 billion cubic meters of gas and recommended measures to deal with it
12 EU member states, including Bulgaria, want a significant reduction in the proposed gas price ceiling
Major accident at "Toplofikatcia Sofia" (Heating systems Sofia). The damage left almost all areas of "Lyulin" as well as the district "Sukhata Reka" out in the cold
Greece announced that four new gas tankers have been contracted and will arrive at the Revithoussa terminal in January. Part of the gas is intended for Bulgaria
Bulgaria's reserves of oil and oil products amount to a little over 1 million tons. This was stated by the Acting Minister of Internal Affairs, Ivan Demerdzhiev
European gas rose about 6% in afternoon European trade as a cold snap in Europe sparked concern and boosted demand for the blue fuel
New adjustment of the price of natural gas for December
The European Commission is holding talks with the Bulgarian government due to concerns that refined Lukoil products might be exported from our country
Natural gas will increase in price by about 19 percent or slightly below these values, and one megawatt hour will be sold for about BGN 145 without taxes and levies from next month
Brent crude oil futures for January 2023 on ICE fell below $82 a barrel for the first time since January 11, 2022, trading data showed
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