Bulgaria with Europe's Highest Pain-at-the-Pump Score
It is small wonder that Bulgarians find it difficult to fill up their car tank since the country has the highest pain-at-the-pump score in Europe, according to a survey.
It is small wonder that Bulgarians find it difficult to fill up their car tank since the country has the highest pain-at-the-pump score in Europe, according to a survey.
British Prime Minister David Cameron has assured Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev that the labor restrictions for Bulgarians and Romanians will be lifted on January 1, 2014.
Romania raised over RON 315 M, or EUR 72 M, from the sale of a 15% stake in gas transmission company Transgaz.
Bulgaria's State Commission for Energy and Water Regulation (DKEVR) treats all energy and water and sewerage companies it monitors the same way, regardless of their size, according to Evgenia Haritonova, Chair of the energy watchdog.
Caretaker Prime Minister Marin Raykov has assured Russia's Ambassador to Sofia Yuriy Isakov that Bulgaria has a responsible attitude towards the implementation of the South Stream gas pipeline project.
A technical glitch switched off Unit 5 of Bulgaria’s sole nuclear power plant, Kozloduy, late on Sunday.
After experiencing problems for over a month due to low consumption, Bulgaria's power grid faces a new crisis during the upcoming Easter holidays.
Austrian energy group OMV has bought the 16.67% stake of German power utility RWE in the Nabucco gas pipeline project.
The public council at Bulgaria's Ministry of Economy, Energy and Tourism has requested a revision of the contracts with the Maritsa East 1 thermal power plant, the ContourGlobal Maritsa East 3 TPP and the dissolution of the Bulgarian Energy Holding (BEH).
Bulgaria's caretaker Economy and Energy Minister, Asen Vasilev, will have the final say in the increase of electric power prices requested by the coal mines and all energy companies.
The report of Bulgaria's State Commission for Energy and Water Regulation (DKEVR) from July 14, 2010, which draws attention to irregularities at power distributors, is 600-pages long and its summary is 30-pages long.
Bulgaria's Ministry of Economy and Energy has declassified Friday a total of 112 contracts related to determining prices of electric power and heating.
Bulgaria's Public Financial Inspection Agency (PFIA) has wrapped up an inspection of the three power distributors operating in the country aimed at identifying breaches of the Public Procurement Act in 2011 and 2012.
Rumyana Arnaudova, Spokesperson of the Sofia City Prosecutor's Office, has argued that the violations of power distributors which the State Commission for Energy and Water Regulation (DKEVR) reported to the prosecuting authority in 2010 did not constitute
Bulgaria's State Commission for Energy and Water Regulation (DKEVR) alerted then-Chief Prosecutor Boris Velchev about fraud schemes at power distributors almost three years ago but the case was never investigated in substance by the prosecuting authority.
The Bulgarian Photovoltaic Association (BPVA) has insisted that Asen Vasilev, caretaker Minister of Economy, Energy and Tourism, come up with concrete information about alleged violations by solar energy companies.
Bulgaria's caretaker Prime Minister, Marin Raykov called for a new and more in-depth analysis of the Russian-sponsored South Stream gas pipeline project.
Bulgaria’s state power utility has suffered more than BGN 36 M of losses due to the loan deal with BNP Paribas for the nuclear power plant project at Belene, an official check has shown.
There are enough reserves in Bulgaria to prevent an increase in electric power prices, according to caretaker Economy and Energy Minister, Asen Vasilev.
A team of experts of the European Commission will start a probe of Bulgaria's energy sector next week, according to a media statement of the Ministry of Economy, Energy and Tourism.
An increase in electricity prices from July 1, 2013 is very likely, according to Evgenia Haritonova, Chair of Bulgaria's State Commission for Energy and Water Regulation (DKEVR).
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