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29.05.2017 15:39Bulgarian Energy Minister, Russian Ambassador Discussed Belene NPP, Gas Supply
Bulgaria’s energy minister Temenuzhka Petkova and the ambassador of Russia to Bulgaria Anatoly Makarov met on Monday to discuss bilateral relations in the energy sector. The future of Belene NPP and cooperation in gas transit and supply were26.05.2017 12:14Bulgaria Deems Kozloduy NPP Extension to Be Plan B, Hopes to Privatise Belene NPP Project
If there are no investors interested in the Belene NPP project, the government will look for another solution, possibly by building the new planned unit at Kozloduy NPP, Bulgarian energy minister Temenuzhka Petkova stated during a parliamentary seating26.05.2017 11:13Bulgarian Competition Watchdog Cleared Lukoil of Monopoly Allegations
The Bulgarian Competition Protection Commission (CPC) has cleared Lukoil of monopoly allegations and said it does not have any ground to take action against its local subsidiaries dealing with refining, fuel supply and trading. The competition watchdog25.05.2017 15:53Bulgarian Energy Watchdog Says Power Utilities Failed to Comply with Investment Pledges
Bulgaria’s Energy and Water Regulatory Commission (EWRC) has detected a serious incompliance with investment programmes on the behalf of regional power distribution companies run by subsidiaries of Czech CEZ and Energo-Pro, and Austria’s22.05.2017 16:28Bulgarian Toll System Tender Halted Due to Appeals
The public procurement procedure for the design and implementation of an electronic toll system for vehicles weighing more than 3.5 t has been temporarily halted due to three appeals made on May 19, the Bulgarian Road Infrastructure Agency said on19.05.2017 14:58Bulgarian Energy Exchange Expects Market Coupling Talks with Romania in Q1 2018
The Independent Bulgarian Energy Exchange (IBEX) is expecting to start talks on market coupling with Romania in the first quarter of 2018. IBEX CEO Konstantin Konstantinov said during an industry conference on Wednesday in Sofia. Konstantinov19.05.2017 12:09EVN Bulgaria Distribution Changes Its Name to EP Yug EAD
Power utility EVN Bulgaria Distribution will have its name changed to Power Distribution South EAD (Elektrorazpredelenie Yug EAD), EVN Bulgaria board chair Robert Dick said during a press conference held in Sofia on Friday. This is done so that the18.05.2017 16:18Bulgarian EEX Day-Ahead Market with New Traded Power Quantities Record
The Independent Bulgarian Energy Exchange (IBEX) has reported a new record in traded power quantities on its day-ahead market (DAM) platform. During Thursday’s session with delivery date May 19 a total of 16,250.60 MWh of electricity were traded18.05.2017 13:47Three Candidates for the Concession of Bulgaria’s Plovdiv Airport
Three companies have submitted offer in an open procedure for the concession of Bulgaria’s Plovdiv Airport, the Ministry of Transport Information Technology and Communications said in a press release. These were DZZD Silk Road Plovdiv Airport,17.05.2017 17:19CEZ Group Kicks Off Negotiation with Select Investors for Bulgarian Assets Sale
CEZ Group announced that it starts negotiations with select investors for the disposal of its Bulgarian assets. Talks will be held with the candidates who have submitted ‘the best offers’, CEZ Group announced without going into details17.05.2017 16:48Over 85,000 Customers Left the Bulgarian Regulated Power Market in 2016
More than 85,000 customers left the regulated power market in 2016 alone, Prof. Ivan Ivanov, chair of the Energy and Water Regulatory Commission (EWRC) said during a liberalization-centered conference organized by the Energy Management Institute16.05.2017 16:02Bulgaria’s Power Exports Ban in Jan2017 Cost Power Traders €30 Million
The power exports ban introduced by the Bulgarian government for a month in January 2017 was unacceptable, Janez Kopac, director of the Energy Community Secretariat, said during a two-day conference organized by the Energy Management Institute (EMI).
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