Bulgaria has the ambition to become a gas distribution center in the Balkan region. For this purpose, the country has been working together with the European Commission on the concept of building a Balkan gas distribution center. The news has been..
Representatives of the Chinese National Energy Administration (NEA) have visited the construction site of the Belene NPP to get acquainted with the equipment already supplied under the project for a second nuclear power plant in Bulgaria. The guests..
Energy poverty and air pollution are the main topics of a regional conference organized by the Municipal Energy Efficiency Network EcoEnergy, which is part of the program of the Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union and will be..
Bulgarian Ministry of Energy Temenuzhka Petkova said in parliament that since mid-February the Belene NPP project has attracted serious interest from China’s largest state-owned nuclear company, CNNC. Last week, the European Investment Bank..
The main priorities of the Bulgarian energy sector are currently guaranteeing energy security, liberalizing the gas and energy markets, extending the life of Units 5 and 6 of Kozloduy NPP and finding a solution for the project for a second nuclear power..
By 2026, nearly a fifth of electricity produced in Bulgaria should come from renewable energy sources. This is what a plan of the electrical system operator envisages. More than 1,500 megawatts of new capacities will be built by then, with more..
Bulgaria’s Premier Boyko Borissov visited again Turkey on Monday to participate at the 22nd World Petroleum Congress. Earlier Premier Borissov paid another official visit to Istanbul in June. Boyko Borissov has been following an active energy policy..
Bulgarian Energy Minister Temenuzhka Petkova will meet in Belgrade with Serbia's Minister of Energy and Mining, Aleksandar Antic. Bilateral cooperation in the sphere of energy will be a topic of discussion, in particular the development of the..
Currently 20 percent of Bulgaria's gross domestic product is generated by the sphere of energy and related industries. This was pointed out by Valentin Nikolov, Bulgaria's representative at the World Energy Council, in an interview for the Bulgarian..
Eurostat has reported that between 1990 and 2015 energy consumption in Bulgaria has decreased by as much as 33 percent. This places Bulgaria among one of the EU countries with the largest decline in this respect. The main source for the EU energy..
