A problem with one of the two functioning reactors of Bulgaria's Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) - Unit 6, can trigger serious delays in its switching back to the country's electric network, the Bulgarian Ministry of Energy and Economy announced..
Britain's JKX Oil & Gas said the Shkorpilovtci South West R-01 exploration well in east Bulgaria spudded successfully on October 17.
Austrian company Alpine Bau has agreed to knock off EUR 10 M from the money owed to it by the Bulgarian government for the construction of the much problematic hydro power plant "Tsankov Kamak".
Bulgaria's Environment Minister has stated that the workers from the thermal power plant Brikel should demand the resignation of the trade unions, instead of hers.
About 2,000 Bulgarian workers from the major thermal power plant Brikel in the town of Galabovo have gathered on the first day of the five-day peace protest against the closing of the plant.
Bulgaria and Russia have reached a serious progress in the negotiations for the South Stream gas pipeline project, Russia's Gazprom CEO, Alexey Miller, said after his meeting with Bulgaria's PM Boyko Borisov.
This week's signing of an agreement between Gazprom and Romania has considerably softened the stance of Bulgaria to Russian-sponsored South Stream gas pipeline project, writes Russian online edition Lenta.ru
Both Bulgaria and Romania might profit from South Stream, stated Bulgarian economy minister Traicho Traikov, commenting newly emerged views that the two countries are competing for a place in the Russian-sponsored project.
Economy Minister Traicho Traikov believes it is practically impossible for Romania to replace Bulgaria as the major Balkan hub of the Russian gas transit pipeline South Stream.
Sofia and Moscow have agreed to establish a 50/50 joint venture by November this year for the building of the Bulgarian part of the Russian-led natural gas pipeline South Stream.
Bulgaria's government will make a new attempt to cut gas prices and sign a direct gas supply contract with Russian energy giant Gazprom during the one-day visit to Sofia of its chief executive officer Alexei Miller.
Russian energy giant Gazprom has practically renewed its threat to replace Bulgaria with Romania as the primary transit hub of the South Stream gas pipeline.
The Czech-owned electric power utility CEZ, servicing western Bulgaria, announces BGN 2.9 M in new investments in their network.
Russian energy company Gazprom and Romania's Transgas have signed a memorandum considered the last step before Romania formally joins the South Stream gas transit pipeline.
Bulgaria's government is unyielding in its intention to shut down a major thermal power plant owned by energy tycoon Hristo Kovachki.
Serbia is eagerly expecting a formal proposal on the part of the Bulgarian government to invest in the Belene NPP project, stated Serbian Minister of Energy Petar Skundric.
Gazprom CEO Alexei Miller will visit Bulgaria Friday to discuss delivery of Russian natural gas and the future South Stream gas pipeline project.
Bulgaria has extended by six months the contract with Russian company Atomstroyexport for the construction of stalled Belene NPP, confirming earlier reports.
There is a major US investor, interested in becoming involved in activities related to the processing of used nuclear fuel in Bulgaria, American Ambassador, James Warlick, says.
Bulgaria's Competition Protection Agency has terminated a tender for a new type of power line that was supposed to alleviate the insufficient transit capacity in the Northeast.
Bulgaria is the country which was named as problematic for the realization of the South Stream gas transit pipeline mentioned by Italian PM Berlusconi in St. Petersburg on Saturday.
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