BULGARIA
Analysis for Introduction of Capacity Mechanism in Bulgaria to be Finalised Soon
Date: 08.11.2019 Author: Tanja Srnovršnik
Photo: Alenka Lena Klopčič
An analysis of the adequacy of the Bulgarian and regional power system, which is being prepared by an international consulting company and is a prerequisite for justifying the need to introduce a
Go-live of CEE Intraday Power Coupling Expansion Confirmed for 19 November
Date: 08.11.2019 Author: Tanja Srnovršnik
Photo: Roman Peklaj
Nominated electricity market operators (NEMOs) and transmission system operators (TSOs) have confirmed the target date for the go-live of the second wave of the single intraday coupling project (SIDC,
New SEE Report: Average Bulgarian Spot Power Prices Fall to 38.63 EUR/MWh
Date: 06.11.2019 Author: Energetika.NETPhoto: Roman Peklaj
Find out more about the latest movements of spot power market prices in South East Europe (SEE) in Balkan Energy Trading report, prepared for Energetika.NET by Balkan Energy News.
EFET: Bulgaria and Romania Far Behind in Establishing Working Gas Hubs
Date: 06.11.2019 Author: Tanja Srnovršnik
Photo: GCA
While Bulgaria and Romania have made some limited improvement in making information available, they remain far behind other gas hubs in terms of implementation of network codes relating to balancing
Bulgarian Maritsa Iztok 2 TPP Expects Emissions to Reach 34 EUR/t by 2024
Date: 06.11.2019 Author: Valerija Hozjan
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The Bulgarian state-owned Maritsa Iztok 2 thermal power plant (TPP), the company operating the largest coal-fired power plant in the Balkans, expects its net cash flow to increase to EUR 57.24 million
ACER: European Household Energy Bills Rose in 2018 Reflecting Wholesale Prices
Date: 05.11.2019 Author: Tanja Srnovršnik
Photo: Alenka Lena Klopčič
Contrary to the previous two years, in 2018 the average energy prices paid by final consumers in the European Union (EU) increased by 3.5% for gas and 1.9% for electricity, said the EU Agency for the
Fourth List of PCI Projects Adopted
Date: 05.11.2019 Author: Tanja Srnovršnik
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The European Commission adopted the fourth list of Projects of Common Interest (PCIs) on Thursday “for a connected European energy grid, fit for the future providing clean, affordable and secure
Bulgaria and USA To Deepen Cooperation in the Field of Energy
Date: 31.10.2019 Author: Peter Palčec
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Bulgaria’s Minister of Energy, Temenuzhka Petkova, and Hero Mustafa, the ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary of the United States to Bulgaria, confirmed that the two countries will continue
Study: European Coal Plants to Lose EUR 6.6bn in 2019
Date: 28.10.2019 Author: Tanja SrnovršnikPhoto: Alenka Lena Klopčič
Four in five EU coal power plants are unprofitable and utilities could lose EUR 6.6 billion this year alone as they cannot compete with ever-cheaper renewables and gas, according to a new report from
Value of Trades Concluded on Bulgarian CMBC Amounts to EUR 1.76bn in Three Years
Date: 28.10.2019 Author: Peter Palčec
Photo: Roman Peklaj
The centralised market for bilateral contracts (CMBC), operated by the Bulgarian power exchange IBEX, was launched on 24 October 2016 with an auctions screen, which was followed a couple of months
Bulgarian CPC Bans Eurohold’s Acquisition of ČEZ Assets
Date: 25.10.2019 Author: Tanja Srnovršnik
Photo: Energetika.NET archive
Bulgaria’s Commission for the Protection of Competition (CPC) said on Thursday that it has banned the acquisition of the Bulgarian assets of the Czech utility ČEZ by the financial and insurance
Bulgarian and Greek TSOs Announce Second Joint Demand Assessment Report
Date: 25.10.2019 Author: Peter Palčec
Photo: Roman Peklaj
The Bulgarian and Greek gas TSOs, Bulgartransgaz and DESFA, have prepared their second joint demand assessment report (DAR) of incremental capacity between Bulgaria and Greece, states a press release
