Danube river hydropower project of 840 MW eligible for EU funding
The proposed Turnu Măgurele – Nikopol hydropower complex on the Danube entered the EU's List of Renewable Energy Cross-border Projects
East-West Energy Corridor to extend from Turkey to Montenegro
Bulgaria's ESO received a grant from the US for a feasibility study for the proposed East-West Energy Corridor between Turkey and Montenegro
ContourGlobal fires almost all workers from its coal plant in Bulgaria
The open market crushed the ContourGlobal Maritsa East 3 coal-fired power plant, which has been offline since February
Bulgaria experiences historic power output slump in June
Bulgaria's total power output in June was the weakest since 2019. The country only had a slight year-to-date surplus in electricity trade.
Bulgarian solar power producers rally as balancing prices push them toward bankruptcy
Owners of PV systems blocked a major road in Bulgaria to urge authorities to revise the methodology for determining balancing prices
Bulgaria outlines EU-funded tender for standalone energy storage units
The draft for the RESTORE tender for support to energy storage facilities in the electricity transmission system was issued for public consultation
Renalfa IPP puts largest battery facility in Bulgaria into operation
Renalfa IPP has started the commercial operation of its first utility-scale battery energy storage system
Bulgaria’s NEK gets help to prepare construction of two large pumped storage hydropower plants
The pair of new renewable energy sources, named Batak and Dospat, will each add generation capacity of approximately 800 MW


