BULGARIA
Greece unveils plan to boost LNG supply to central Europe
Date: 01.12.2022 Author: Andrés Cala, Montel
Photo: UMAS London
Greece, Bulgaria, Romania and Hungary signed a memorandum of understanding to facilitate LNG flows to central Europe, Greek TSO Desfa said on Thursday.
New Bulgarian law to kick-start offshore Black Sea wind farms
Date: 07.11.2022 Author: Peter Palčec
Photo: www.siemens.com
Last week, Bulgaria’s parliamentary energy committee approved the first reading of a bill on renewable energy sources in territorial waters, which is set to kick-start offshore wind projects in the
N. Macedonia signs gas deal with Bulgaria, easing supply concerns
Date: 02.11.2022 Author: Montel
Photo: TAP AG
North Macedonia's gas TSO Ga-Ma signed a deal with the Bulgarian gas TSO Bulgartransgaz on Monday, which should end that country’s dependency on Russia and allow it to buy natural gas elsewhere.
RES deployment in four Balkan countries to triple by 2050
Date: 27.10.2022 Author: Maja Žuvela
Photo: Montel
Deployment of renewables in Bulgaria, Serbia, Croatia and Slovenia is expected to triple or more from 2025 to 2050, Panos Kefalas, a senior research associate at the consultancy Aurora said on
Bulgargaz picks two Greek suppliers for November LNG tender
Date: 12.10.2022 Author: Peter PalčecPhoto: UMAS London
Bulgaria’s state-owned gas company Bulgargaz said on Monday that it had selected Depa Commercial, a unit of Greece's Public Gas Corporation, and industrial and energy conglomerate Mytilineos to
Spanish Enagas to acquire stake in Albania’s Albgaz
Date: 05.10.2022 Author: Montel
Photo: TAP AG
The Spanish gas TSO Enagas has reached an agreement with its Albanian counterpart Albgaz for the potential acquisition of a stake in that company, Enagas and Albgaz officials said on Tuesday.
Steag and LSG to build 116 MWp of solar capacity in Bulgaria
Date: 04.10.2022 Author: Tanja Srnovršnik
Photo: Montel
Germany’s Steag Solar Energy Solutions (Sens) and the Austrian LSG Group will start building another 50 MWp solar farm in Bulgaria this November, after successfully completing the first 66 MWp solar
Bulgaria to give extra EUR 1.85bn in business energy subsidies
Date: 03.10.2022 Author: Peter Palčec
Photo: Montel
The Bulgarian government will allocate an additional EUR 1.85bn of budgetary funds to extend subsidies and support mechanisms for business energy bills, the Bulgarian media reported last week.
Launch of Greece-Bulgaria pipeline a game changer – Von der Leyen
Date: 03.10.2022 Author: Peter Palčec
Photo: www.gov.bg
The operation of the Interconnector Bulgaria-Greece (IGB) pipeline, which began on 1 October, will help decrease southeast Europe's dependence on Russian gas and boost its energy security, the
EBRD mulls EUR 274m loan for gas purchase in Bulgaria
Date: 22.09.2022 Author: Tanja Srnovršnik
Photo: MZOE
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is considering lending a total of EUR 275.4m to the Bulgarian gas TSO Bulgartransgaz and public supplier Bulgargaz to ensure uninterrupted
ICGB to auction 1.43 bcm/y of Bulgaria-Greece gas link from 1 Oct
Date: 21.09.2022 Author: Tanja Srnovršnik
Photo: Energetika.NET archive
Independent TSO ICGB said on Tuesday that it will start auctioning the remaining 1.43 bcm/y capacity of the Greece-Bulgaria interconnector (IGB) as of 1 October, when the new gas link should start
Bulgarian Bulgargaz launches LNG supply tenders
Date: 20.09.2022 Author: Tanja SrnovršnikPhoto: MZOE
Bulgaria's public gas supplier Bulgargaz on Tuesday announced the launch of several tenders for both short-term LNG supply and long-term delivery contracts in the 2024-2034 period.
