Tag Archives: Bulgaria
Rezolv Energy starts up 225 MW St. George solar project in Bulgaria, adding 90 MW battery storage
Rezolv Energy has commissioned the 225 MW St. George photovoltaic plant near Silistra, one of Bulgaria’s largest solar facilities to date. The project pairs generation with…
Bulgaria files gas diversification strategy with European Commission to cut Russian supply dependence
Bulgaria has submitted a national plan to the European Commission outlining how it will diversify natural gas supplies, expand infrastructure and storage, and increase LNG access…
Bulgaria’s IBEX: Day-ahead volumes ease in April as prices fall, while intraday trading hits a record
Electricity trading on Bulgaria’s IBEX cooled in the day-ahead market in April 2026, with volumes down month-on-month and average prices lower. Intraday activity, however, surged to…
Bulgaria’s early-2026 power balance shows demand growth, imports rise and renewables expand
Bulgarian electricity output grew slightly in the first months of 2026, but consumption accelerated much faster, pushing net imports higher. Renewables gained ground in the transmission…
Bulgaria’s energy regulator approves 5% May 2026 wholesale gas price rise, citing supply stability
Bulgaria’s KEVR has approved a 5% increase in the wholesale natural gas price for May 2026, setting it at 35.98 euros/MWh. The regulator said the decision…
Bulgargaz opens LNG tender as Bulgaria targets stronger summer supply and winter storage readiness
Bulgargaz has launched a tender for a single 1,000,000 MWh LNG cargo to be delivered to Turkey, aiming to bolster supply ahead of peak summer demand.…
Bulgaria’s February 2026 energy output slips across power, gas and solid fuels
Bulgaria’s National Statistical Institute reported that electricity generation fell 15.1% month-on-month in February 2026, while gas demand and solid-fuel activity also contracted sharply. The broad decline…
AES Bulgaria to move TPP Galabovo into standby after NEK power contract expires
AES Bulgaria says it will place the TPP Galabovo coal plant into conservation (standby) mode after its long-term electricity supply agreement with NEK ends. The shift…
Bulgaria probes emissions compliance at Bobov Dol power plant after surprise inspections
Bulgaria’s environmental authorities have found multiple emissions-related irregularities at the Bobov Dol thermal power plant following unannounced inspections in mid-April. The regulator says pollutant levels exceeded…
Bulgaria readies talks with Turkey on gas terms as it weighs coal policy and nuclear expansion
Bulgaria is preparing a new round of gas cooperation negotiations with Turkey, after submitting a formal proposal to revise the terms of its agreement with the…