The offer of the Russian energy giant to reduce the natural gas price for Bulgaria will mean that Bulgaria will be saving a total of about USD 58-60 M per year, according to a Russian analyst.
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Energy | November 13, 2010, Saturday // 15:52
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The Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov should not capitulate under Russian pressure, the Bulgarian rightist party DSB (Democrats for Strong Bulgaria) stated in a special declaration.
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Energy | November 13, 2010, Saturday // 15:49
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The Russian energy giant Gazprom has prepared a package of gas price offers for Bulgaria providing for their lowering by 5% to 7%.
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Energy | November 13, 2010, Saturday // 11:58
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The Russian Prime Minister, Vladimir Putin, is arriving in the Bulgarian capital Sofia Saturday for a one-day visit on the invitation of Bulgarian counterpart, Boyko Borisov.
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Energy | November 13, 2010, Saturday // 11:04
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The National Nabucco Company in Bulgaria has completed successfully consultations with Bulgarian local authorities on the future gas transit pipeline.
The press center of the Russian government has released a seemingly triumphant statement announcing that Bulgaria and Russia will sign on Saturday an agreement practically giving the start of the realization of the South Stream gas transit pipeline.
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin arrives in Bulgaria in order to finally seal the deal for the South Stream gas pipeline with the Bulgarian government, says a major Russian newspaper, Vremya Novostei.
Bulgarian energy tycoon Hristo Kovachki has provided finances for the creation of sulfur filter in the Brikel thermal power plant, the Bulgarian daily Standard has reported.
Bulgaria's and Russia's Prime Ministers, Boyko Borisov and Vladimir Putin, have discussed the joint energy projects in a third telephone call for the past three weeks, the spokesman of the Russian government has announced.
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Energy | November 10, 2010, Wednesday // 17:09
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Bulgaria has finally dispelled any doubts about its commitment to the Russian-sponsored South Stream gas transit pipeline as the Borisov Cabinet decided to sign a shareholders' agreement with Gazprom for the construction of the project's Bulgarian section
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Energy | November 10, 2010, Wednesday // 14:05
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After it already held talks with Serbia and Crotia, Bulgaria has also approached Macedonia with an offer for a share in the future Belene Nuclear Power Plant.
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Energy | November 10, 2010, Wednesday // 12:40
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The decision of the Bulgarian government that the environmental impact assessment of the Burgas-Alexandroupolis oil pipeline is inadequate is aimed at buying time, according to Plamen Rusev, ex-director of Bulgarian branch of the project company.
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Energy | November 10, 2010, Wednesday // 08:14
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The environmental impact assessment of the Burgas-Alexandroupolis oil pipeline is inadequate and needs to be reworked, according to the Bulgarian Ministry of Environment.
Croatia has chosen not to join the project for constructing a second NPP in Bulgaria, announced PM Jadranka Kosor.
US ambassador to Sofia James Warlick needs to do his homework on the legal framework of exploration for natural resources in Bulgaria, according to Minister of Energy and Economy Traicho Traikov.
The Bulgarian authorities have started procedures to extend the lifespan of the two operational reactors of the Kozloduy nuclear power plant.
The Bulgarian government is to have talks with Russia concerning a possible lowering of Russian gas price, energy minister Traicho Traikov stated.
Serbia will attempt to increase its share in Bulgaria's future Belene Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) from the initially proposed 1% to 2% to 5%.
Bulgarian Economy Minister Traikov has expressed deep concern about the future of the Nabucco gas transit pipeline project before the Vienna Economic Forum.
Bulgaria needs to put some serious consideration into diversifying its energy sources, according to US ambassador to Sofia James Warlick.
Serbia and Croatia have to announce by the end of the week whether they will participate as shareholders in the project for Bulgaria’s future second nuclear power plant at Belene on the Danube, the Bulgarian PM said.
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