BULGARIA
Czech ČEZ Plans to Sell Its Assets in Bulgaria, Romania and Turkey by End-2022
Date: 14.08.2019 Author: Tanja Srnovršnik
Photo: Andreja Krašna
The Czech energy utility ČEZ is planning to sell its production and distribution assets in Romania, Poland and Turkey and to complete the sale of assets in Bulgaria by the end of 2022, said the
Bulgarian IBEX to Launch Urgent Market Message System on 19 August
Date: 14.08.2019 Author: Tanja Srnovršnik
Photo: Roman Peklaj
The Bulgarian power exchange, IBEX, will launch a new technology on 19 August that will enable market participants to post urgent market messages, said IBEX on its website.
GE Applies to Participate in Construction of Bulgarian Belene NPP
Date: 14.08.2019 Author: Tanja Srnovršnik
Photo: arhiv EPS
The US turbine manufacturer General Electric has applied to participate in construction of the Belene nuclear power plant (NPP), said Bulgaria’s Energy Minister, Temenuzhka Petkov. By 19 August,
ČEZ Trade Bulgaria to Sell Green Energy to ProCredit Bank
Date: 12.08.2019 Author: Peter Palčec
Photo: arhiv Energetike.NET
ČEZ Trade Bulgaria, one of the Bulgarian assets of the Czech utility ČEZ, has sold ‘green’ energy to the Bulgarian ProCredit Bank, reducing the bank’s CO2 emissions by 318 tonnes since the
Bulgarian Maritsa Iztok 2 TPP Generated EUR 74.1m Loss in H1 2019
Date: 09.08.2019 Author: Peter Palčec
Photo: Alenka Lena Klopčič
The Bulgarian state-owned Maritsa Iztok 2 thermal power plant (TPP) generated a net loss of BGN 145.0 million (EUR 74.1 million) in the first six months of 2019, up from the BGN 124.2 million (EUR
Bulgaria’s Largest Wind Park Generates 166,434 MWh of Electricity So Far in 2019
Date: 09.08.2019 Author: Peter Palčec
Photo: Alenka Lena Klopčič
The Bulgarian Saint Nikola wind park generated 166,434 MWh of electricity in the first seven months of 2019, announced AES GeoEnergy, the majority owner of the wind park, in a press release.
Bulgaria's Kozloduy NPP Significantly Increases Profit in H1 2019
Date: 08.08.2019 Author: Peter Palčec
Photo: www.kznpp.org
The Kozloduy nuclear power plant (NPP), which is part of Bulgarian Energy Holding (BEH), generated a profit (after tax) of BGN 161 million (EUR 82.31 million) in the first half of 2019, a significant
Study: Solar Power Could Be a Lifeline for European Coal Regions
Date: 07.08.2019 Author: Tanja Srnovršnik
Photo: BISOL Group
Solar PV systems could fully substitute the current electricity generation of coal-fired power plants in European coal regions in transition, according to a study by the European Commission’s Joint
Potential Investors in Bulgarian Belene NPP Project to Submit Bids by Mid-August
Date: 07.08.2019 Author: Peter PalčecPhoto: arhiv EPS
“There is a huge interest in the Belene nuclear power plant (NPP) project. Interested bidders are expected to submit bids by the middle of August,” stated the now former member of the board of
Bulgaria’s NEK Generated Net Loss of EUR 37.8m in H1 2019
Date: 07.08.2019 Author: Peter Palčec
Photo: Andreja Krašna
Bulgaria’s National Electricity Company (NEK) generated a BGN 74 million (EUR 37.8 million) net loss in the first six months of 2019, according to the interim financial report published on the
Bulgaria's Year-on-Year Power Output Up 1.9% in May
Date: 07.08.2019 Author: Peter Palčec
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Production of electricity in Bulgaria amounted to 3,032 GWh in May 2019, down 16.5% compared to April 2019 and up 1.9% compared to May 2018, reported the National Statistics Institute (NSI).
ACER Adopts Redispatching Methodology for Bulgaria, Greece and Romania
Date: 06.08.2019 Author: Tanja Srnovršnik
Photo: Roman Peklaj
The Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER) published a decision last week which sets the common methodology for coordinated redispatching and countertrading in Bulgaria, Greece and
