The development of gas projects on the territory of Bulgaria has been discussed at a meeting in Davos between Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov and head of Royal Dutch Shell’s global upstream business, Andrew Brown. During the talks,..
According to the chairman of the Bulgarian energy regulator, Ivan Ivanov, the best option for Bulgarian coal-fired power plants, which are likely to be closed because of the new European environmental requirements, was to switch to gas. "Literally, in..
Bulgarian-Russian partnership in the energy sector will continue to develop and deepen, said Minister of Energy Temenuzhka Petkova in Moscow where she is taking part in the fourth sitting of the working group on Energy, which is part of the..
The Republic of Turkey is ready to cooperate with Bulgaria in the energy sphere, in order to guarantee energy security, Turkey’s Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Berat Albayrak said during the meeting with Bulgaria’s Premier Boyko Borissov and..
On Monday the consumption of electricity in Bulgaria has exceeded 7,700 megawatts in the peak hours and hit a twenty-year high. Bulgaria requested some assistance from neighboring Romania due to the high electricity consumption, but that country..
The agreement for gas interconnection between Bulgartransgaz and Greece’s gas transmission network operator DESFA yielded positive results in its test period. Bulgaria will negotiate with Gazprom to extend that agreement, Bulgaria’s Minister of Energy..
The European Commission will co-finance the construction of a new 140 kilometer electric transmisson network between Dobrudzha region (Northeastern Bulgaria) and the city of Burgas (Southeast Bulgaria) with EUR 29.9 million. The EU Commissioner for..
The price of electricity in Bulgaria will not go up after the Court of Arbitration in Geneva ruled that Bulgaria pay EUR 550 million in compensation to Russia's Atomstroyexport for the two nuclear reactors commissioned for the cancelled Belene..
The best solution for Bulgaria, after the ruling of the Court of Arbitration in Geneva, about Belene NPP, would be to sell the Russian-made nuclear reactor, Premier Boyko Borissov said for journalists. He gave an example about the geopolitical..
The development of the European Energy Alliance and Bulgaria’s opportunities to ensure sustainable energy supplies will be discussed today with the Bulgarian government by the European Commissioner for Climate and Energy Miguel Arias Cañete. The..