Bulgarian gas operator Bulgartransgaz and Bulgarian-Swiss consortium AF-EMG Consult have signed a contract for the feasibility study of the planned Balkan gas hub. Within a period of 40 days the consortium will present an interim report, while..
European Commission Vice-President of the EU Energy Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič said in Sofia that because of its geographical location Bulgaria is the most suitable place to become a center of a gas hub for the region. The country has a..
After talks in Sofia with Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov, the Federal Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel stated that the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the EU was excellently prepared. Chancellor Merkel expressed her..
Assoc. Prof. Atanas Georgiev, energy expert and professor at Sofia University, said in an interview for the Bulgarian National Radio that Bulgaria had to carry out legislation changes to allow natural gas free trade before it could claim a gas hub..
For quite some time now, since the fiasco of the South Stream gas pipeline from Russia to Bulgaria in 2014, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov has been dreaming to see Bulgaria playing a more substantial role on the European gas..
Deputy PM and Foreign Minister Ekaterina Zaharieva met in Brussels with Hungary’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó. The two officials have discussed bilateral relations, options for furtherance of cooperation in energy and..
Russia and Turkey already signed the long-postponed agreement for the construction of the Turkish Stream gas pipeline project. Meanwhile, the Bulgarian National Radio informed, based on reliable sources, that the results of gas and oil drilling..
At a meeting in Baku of the Bulgarian-Azeri intergovernmental commission for economic cooperation, Bulgaria and Azerbaijan have signed a memo under which options will be discussed for joint supply of Azeri natural gas through the territory of..
Bulgaria should give priority to the gas interconnectors with Greece and Romania, Energy Union Projects and Regional Policy spokesman at the European Commission , Jakub Adamowicz, said in an interview for the Bulgarian National Radio. Adamowicz said..
At the initiative of Brussels in November a trilateral meeting between EC, Bulgaria and Russia is to discuss the realization of the Balkan gas hub near Varna, Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Tomislav Donchev has announced. It is expected that..
