Bulgaria Rejects Russian Loan, Share at Belene Nuclear Plant
Bulgaria does not want Russian funding for the Belene nuclear plant but seeks to secure the participation of EU investors, the country's deputy energy minister said.
Bulgaria does not want Russian funding for the Belene nuclear plant but seeks to secure the participation of EU investors, the country's deputy energy minister said.
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin paid a visit to Vienna on Saturday, during which an intergovernmental agreement on Austria's joining the Russian-backed South Stream natural gas pipeline project was signed.
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin will pay a visit to Vienna on Saturday, during which an intergovernmental agreement on Austria's joining the Russian-backed South Stream natural gas pipeline project will be signed.
Nabucco Gas Pipeline International has launched a prequalification process as starting phase for the procurement of long lead items needed for the construction of the gas transit pipeline.
Romania has started talks to join the Russian-sponsored South Stream gas transit pipeline, Romanian Economy Minister Adrian Videanu has announced.
Bulgaria blue-chip energy Group Enemona has signed a EUR 55.5 M deal with Slovenske Elektrarne, a unit of Italy's Enel, to carry out works at Mochovce nuclear plant, the company announced.
Energy efficiency is the biggest challenge before the Bulgarian cabinet's policy in the sector, US Ambassador to Sofia, James Warlick, believes.
Spanish energy holding Electra plans to build a 100 MW wind power park in the central part of the country and has already bought 5000 decares of land, the company announced.
Austria has confirmed it will join the Russian-backed South Stream natural gas pipeline project.
Toronto-based Dundee Precious Metals Inc. announced that a Bulgarian supreme court has confirmed the revocation of a 2008 environmental impact assessment resolution, which gave the green light to its gold and copper mine in Chelopech, Bulgaria.
Criminal abuse in the amount of BGN billions would be revealed through Bulgaria's latest high-profile police operation codenamed "The Untouchables.
Bulgaria's Economy Minister Traicho Traikov has had meetings with a number of key officials in Turkmenistan in an attempt to boost economic ties with the Central Asian country.
The ten suspects, who were arrested early on Thursday in the latest police raid against organized crime, code-named “The Untouchable”, are believed to have been linked to energy tycoon Hristo Kovachki, who is investigated on tax evasion charges.
Bulgaria's prosecutors have abandoned plans for starting pre-trial proceedings over Belene nuclear power project due to lack of evidence for any wrongdoing.
Bulgaria's northern neighbor Romania has made a crucial deal with Azerbaijan and Georgia, through which liquefied natural gas will be transited from the Caspian Sea to Europe.
After renewing its plans to dissolve a mega-structure, which groups all big state-owned energy firms, Bulgaria's center-right government has decided to bring them together in a new holding.
Over 200 people rallied in Bulgaria's Varna Tuesday against the policies of the local German-owned power utility EON.
Plain clothes employees of Bulgaria's State Agency for National Security (DANS) have entered customer centers of the electric power supplier EVN Tuesday.
Bulgaria needs to decide on a strategy for its regional energy exports, senior managers of the UK-owned EFT Group have remarked in Sofia.
The Bulgarian Energy Holding (BEH), the mega-structure grouping all big state-owned energy companies will be dissolved by the end of June.
There is no way to renounce the privatization contracts of Bulgaria's three foreign-owned power utilities, Prime Minister Boyko Borisov said Sunday night.
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