Bulgaria
ČEZ lauches arbitration proceedings for its investment
12 July 2016 - Bulgaria’s failure to observe the investment protection provisions of the Energy Charter Treaty was cited...
Seraw inks contract for radioactive waste repository
08 July 2016 - Bulgarian State Enterprise Radioactive Waste SE (SERAW) said it signed a EUR 72 million contract...
EBRD plans loan for CEZ Distribution’s grid in Bulgaria
17 June 2016 - The proceeds of a loan being considered by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development...
UBB to finance energy efficiency in homes with EBRD’s loan
14 June 2016 - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development said it is providing a EUR 5 million...
Public supplier turns to court for electricity debt
07 June 2016 - National Electricity Company (NEK), Bulgarian government-controlled utility, initiated arbitration and cases in commercial courts against...
Electricity market makes progress with imbalances
03 June 2016 - Energy companies registered improvements in the regulated and liberalized power market, with part of imbalances...
Producers, Associations establish National Energy Chamber
23 March 2016 - Legitimate representation and protection of the interests of the energy companies in Bulgaria are the...
Waste processing plant inaugurated near Sofia
14 September 2015 - A mechanical-biological treatment facility with a capacity of 410,000 tonnes of mixed waste per year...
Phantom energy companies drain government funds
31 July 2015 - Thermal power plant operators AES and ContourGlobal, alongside renewable energy sources, will remain the primary...
Full liberalization at least a year away
08 June 2015 - Bulgarian households and small businesses will have the right to choose their electricity supplier freely...
Project for hydropower system’s rehabilitation
29 May 2015 - Natsionalna elektricheska kompania EAD (NEK EAD) intends to use the proceeds of the grant funds...
Bulgaria reluctant to join regional auction platform
14 May 2015 - Plans to create a single European cross-border capacity auction platform is holding back the Bulgarian...
Significant rise in number of electric vehicles, hybrids
15 April 2015 - The number of electric vehicles in Bulgaria has grown 36%, to a total of 497...
Gabrovo opens energy efficiency projects tender
07 April 2015 - The Municipality of Gabrovo has opened a tender for design of work projects, part of...
Bulgaria’s Solarpro Holding turns to net loss in 2014
01 April 2015 - Bulgarian provider of products and services for the solar industry Solarpro Holding said it turned...
Bulgaria’s wind power capacity installed in 2014 at 10.1 MW
20 March 2015 - Wind farms with a total capacity of 10.1 MW were installed in Bulgaria in 2014,...