Fuel stations in Bulgaria: Consumption dropped 40 – 80% because of the state of emergency
After Bulgaria declared a state of emergency because of the coronavirus, fuel consumption dropped by more than 40% in major…
ContourGlobal Maritsa TPP produced 13% of Bulgaria’s electricity since the state of emergency’s onset
ContourGlobal Maritsa East 3 TPP provided 13% of all the electricity produced in the country for the period March 13…
US delegation visited Maritza TPP
Experts from the US Department of Energy, State Department and the US Embassy in Sofia got acquainted with the work…
Bulgaria agrees deal to cut price of Russian gas imports by 40%
Bulgaria has agreed a 40% cut in the price of gas it imports under its long-term contract with Russia, its…
Temenuzhka Petkova: Bulgaria will continue to rely on its coal plants
Bulgaria does not give up its coal plants, Energy Minister Temenuzhka Petkova said on February 24 after a meeting with…
EIB approved EUR 4.9bn in investment for climate-action projects, Romania included
Bogdan Tudorache European Investment Bank (EIB) has approved up to EUR 4.9 billion in investment for clean energy, sustainable transport,…
OMV Petrom will pay 27 mln. euro to the parent company for participation in the Han Asparuh perimeter in Bulgaria
OMV Petrom will pay OMV Exploration & Production about 27 million euro for the acquisition of the shares held by…
Bulgaria mulls re-opening Gazprom antitrust probe
According to sources in Sofia, Bulgarian state-owned gas supplier Bulgargaz is preparing to ask the Commission to resume antitrust proceedings…
V. Popescu: Romania has no problems regarding the supply of natural gas during the winter
The Ministry of Economy, Energy and Business Environment informs that there are no problems regarding the provision of natural gas…
Ukraine starts transmitting Russian gas to EU under new deal signed also by Romania
Gas TSO of Ukraine LLC, operator of the gas transmission system, has signed agreements with all neighboring operators, namely in…
Five companies in the race for Belene NPP
Five companies have been shortlisted for negotiations on the Belene Nuclear Power Plant project, Bulgarian Energy Minister Temenuzhka Petkova told…
The Greece-Bulgaria Intersystem gas connection financing agreement was ratified
On December 6, the Bulgarian Parliament ratified the Guarantee Agreement between Bulgaria and the European Investment Bank (EIB) concerning a…
Bulgaria pledges to US Ambassador that works at the Greece pipe will finish next year
Bulgarian Energy Minister Temenuzhka Petkova and US Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Bulgaria Mrs. Herro Mustafa have confirmed that they…
Sofia officials promise that the Bulgarian section of the TurkStream pipeline will be ready by 2020
Bulgaria has promised to complete the TurkStream pipeline section on its territory by 2020, as scheduled, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei…
CEZ to keep its Bulgarian assets if sale gets blocked again
Czech energy group CEZ has decided not to proceed with the divestment of its assets in Bulgaria if the Bulgarian…
By February 2020, Transgaz wants to set up the company that will operate the Romanian gas hub
Transgaz has signed a cooperation agreement with the Austrian Central European Gas Hub AG – CEGH to establish the gas…
Chinese electric bus maker eyes Bulgaria for assembly and battery plant
Chinese electric bus manufacturer Alfa Bus is eyeing the Bulgarian market for a plant to assemble electric buses and produce…
Infrastructure projects in the Black Sea countries – more at the 7th edition of the Black Sea Oil and Gas Conference!
In partnership with Global Data, Globuc – the organizers of the Black Sea Oil and Gas Conference (October 23-24, Bucharest)…
Onshore profile of the Black Sea countries – more at the 7th edition of the Black Sea Oil and Gas Conference!
In partnership with Global Data, Globuc – the organizers of the Black Sea Oil and Gas Conference (October 23-24, Bucharest)…
Green registration plates as an incentive for e-cars in Bulgaria
Green registration plates for electric cars is “one of the measures the state is proposing to encourage the use of…
Rosatom submitted a tender for the construction of the Belene Nuclear Power Plant
Russian state company Rosatom announced that it has submitted a bid to become a strategic investor in the project aimed…
CEZ can start selling assets in Romania after obtaining 335 million euro in Bulgaria
CEZ, a company owned by 70% of the Czech state, could give priority to the sale of its assets in…
General Electric, interested in the construction of the Belene NPP
US turbine manufacturer General Electric has applied to participate in the construction of the Belene Nuclear Power Plant, Bulgarian Energy…