Austria's Alpine Bau has withdrawn from the construction of Gorna Arda hydropower project in southern Bulgaria, leaving energy firm EVN the sole partner of the majority owner, dominant state power utility NEK.
Senior Gazprom executives criticized Bulgaria in a press briefing in Sofia on Friday over delays in the realization of the South Stream gas transit pipeline project.
Siemens Energy has received an order from Bulgaria for erection of a combined cycle district heating power plant, the company announced.
Bulgaria might lose Turkey as an electricity export market as a result of the energy deals that the latter has signed with Russia, an expert has warned.
Bulgaria will list its 33% minority stake in E.ON, one of the three power distributors in the country, to enliven the local stock exchange and boost revenues, the economy and energy minister announced on Tuesday.
China and Serbia are considering a joint participation in the project to build a second Nuclear Power Plant in Bulgaria's Danube town of Belene.
Czech-owned power supplier CEZ is said to have invested BGN 17,1 M in the country's electricity distribution network since the beginning of 2010.
Enel Green Power, renewable energy arm of Italy's biggest utility Enel, put into operation its second wind farm in Bulgaria, doubling its installed wind capacity in the country, which already totals 42 MW.
The construction of the Gorna Arda cascade in Southern Bulgaria will be resumed in 2 months, vowed Bulgarian MEP and nuclear energy expert Vladimir Urutchev.
The EBRD Board of Directors has approved a EUR 30 M loan to Citygas Bulgaria, to finance the development of a gas distribution network in the south of the Bulgaria.
Bulgaria has reportedly unsuccessfully courted Romania as it angles for a new chief investor in its second nuclear power plant Belene to replace the German energy company RWE, which withdrew last autumn.
Bulgaria's cabinet decided Wednesday to transfer the ownership of the troubled Sofia heating utility "Toplofikatsiya" to the City Hall, the Council of Ministers reports.
Bulgaria's State Commission for Energy and Water Regulation (DKEVR) has fined again the power supplier CEZ over the delay in reinstatement of the monthly bills.
Bulgaria's economy might suffer from the bursting of an emering bubble of renewable energy investments, according to the head of the Bulgarian Industrial Association, Bozhidar Danev.
Bulgarian company Real States has given the go-ahead to the construction of an 80 MW photovoltaic energy park worth some EUR 200 M near the southern city of Pazardzhik.
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin has proposed the merging of Gazprom and Ukraine's state gas monopoly Naftogaz.
Wind turbine giant Suzlon has revealed that it has formed a joint venture with Volkswind Bulgaria in a bid to increase its growth in the Bulgarian wind energy market.
French energy company Electricite de France may have a share of up to 20% of the South Stream gas transit pipeline, Russian PM Vladimir Putin announced.
The negotiations between Bulgaria and Russia for a new natural gas contract have come to a standstill, announced Dimitar Gogov, CEO of Bulgargaz.
One of the two functioning reactors of Bulgaria's Kozloduy nuclear plant, Unit 5, has been turned off for its scheduled annual repairs and refueling.
The halting of Units 3 and 4 of Bulgaria's Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) "Kozloduy" will cost the European Union EUR 860 M by 2013, according to MEP, Geoffrey Van Orden.
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