Representatives of the National Association of Municipalities and the Minister of Finance Assen Vassilev have agreed on additional compensation for the municipalities due to the high electricity bills , the chairman of the association Daniel Panov told..
With 7 votes "in favour" and 12 abstentions, the parliamentary energy commission has rejected GERB-SDS's proposal to provide state aid due to the expensive electricity to municipalities, hospitals, kindergartens, schools and religious institutions. The..
“It would only be possible for Bulgaria to stop exporting electricity if we agree not to be in the EU,” Bulgaria’s Energy Minister Alexander Nikolov said in an interview with Nova TV. “If we stop exporting electricity the price will fall. But..
The moratorium on the prices of electricity, water and heating may be lifted before March 31, National Assembly Speaker Nikola Minchev said for the BNR. Bulgaria's Premier Kiril Petkov said on Saturday that the moratorium on the prices of..
The centres for people at risk are forced to close their doors over electricity and gas prices. In a letter addressed to the Minister of Finance, the Minister of Social Policy and to the chair of the parliamentary Committee on Labour, Social and..
In the city of Kozloduy, where the Bulgarian nuclear power plant operates, street lights are turned off from 6 to 10 pm because of the high electricity prices. In December alone, the municipality paid 35,000 euros for electricity,..
Household gas consumers are to receive compensation from the state. The aid for households for December will be 13.69 euros per megawatt-hour and for January - 21.64 euros per megawatt-hour. The aid for the business caused by the high electricity..
No imbalances would break out after the end of the moratorium on electricity prices, Prime Minister Kiril Petkov said in an interview with BNR. According to him, there would be no "frightening scenarios". He added such scenarios that..
Bulgaria’s Premier Kiril Petkov has promised the five nationally representative employers' organizations in Bulgaria that the state would pay higher compensations to non-household consumers of electricity. The Chairman of the Bulgarian..
T he 2022 draft budget will be submitted to the National Assembly at the end of January after consultations with the ministries and the social partners, Bulgaria’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance A s sen Vassilev..