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The Romanian commodities exchange BRM has reached a deal to acquire its Bulgarian gas counterpart Betp, in a move which should deepen regional cooperation in natural gas trading, it said on Friday.

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Bulgaria’s intraday power trading volumes have surged thanks to a growing capacity of intermittent renewable energy, traders told Montel.

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Bulgaria’s Chiren gas storage facility looked set to double capacity to 1bcm from early next year, enabling the country to secure sufficient supply over the winter, the energy minister said on

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The European Commission has approved Bulgarian plans to grant up to EUR 590m (BGN 1.15bn) to encourage investments in projects to add at least 3 GWh of electricity storage capacity to the country’s

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Renalfa, a Vienna-based clean energy investment group, confirmed on Friday a 2025 launch for a 238 MW solar plant in Bulgaria after securing EUR 103m in loans with project partner Danish firm

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Bulgaria needs a stable long-term government coalition to unlock its 25 GW wind power potential by 2035 and wean itself off Russian influence that curbs its climate neutrality goals, local energy

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Bulgaria’s Kozloduy nuclear power plant will reconnect its 1 GW unit 6 to the grid on 23 November, one day ahead of schedule, according to Remit and Entso-e data.

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Bulgaria’s TSO Bulgartransgaz is going ahead with the capacity expansion of its Chiren gas storage facility to 1bcm, having terminated a construction contract following an EU investigation.

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UK’s BP Gas Marketing and US-based Venture Global Commodities have won a Bulgarian tender for 2 TWh (180mcm) of LNG supply for January and February, respectively, Bulgaria’s energy ministry said

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Bulgaria has moved a step closer to realising an additional 2 GW of nuclear capacity after signing an Engineering Services Contract (ESC) on Monday with US corporation Westinghouse Electric and Korean

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The Bulgarian energy ministry has approved the use of EUR 270m from the EU’s Recovery and Resilience Plan (RRP) for 249 projects with 3,035 MW of renewable and 1,176 MW of battery storage capacity.

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Bulgaria has developed 130 MWh of new battery energy storage systems (BESS) set to support the grid and facilitate the country’s planned renewables boost in the coming years, insurance broker REIB