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Public procurement announced by BTA for the major renovation, ongoing repair, and energy efficiency of its building complex in Sofia

Public procurement announced by BTA for the major renovation, ongoing repair, and energy efficiency of its building complex in Sofia

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Following our established official partnership with the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) and the signed cooperation agreement, the...

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Initiative by Elektrorazpredelenie Yug to introduce a standardized Grid Code EVN template for grid-tied inverters

Initiative by Elektrorazpredelenie Yug to introduce a standardized Grid Code EVN template for grid-tied inverters


BPVA received a letter from Elektrorazpredelenie Yug EAD (ER Yug), in which the netw...

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BPVA Statement regarding the Draft Amendment and Supplement to Ordinance No. 6

BPVA Statement regarding the Draft Amendment and Supplement to Ordinance No. 6


In connection with the draft amendment and supplement to Ordinance No. 6 on the grid connection of facilities to the electricity networks, publish...

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CPC requests information from EU NCAs on the sector analysis of product fees

CPC requests information from EU NCAs on the sector analysis of product fees


The Commission for Protection of Competition continues its active work on the sector inquiry into the competitive environment of the waste electri...

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Minister of Environment and Water met with representatives of industry organizations regarding extended producer responsibility

Minister of Environment and Water met with representatives of industry organizations regarding extended producer responsibility

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The Minister of Environment and Water, Julian Popov, met with representatives of industry organizations to discuss Extended ...

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Businesses in Bulgaria pay up to 90 times higher environmental product fees for solar panels, batteries than other EU countries

Businesses in Bulgaria pay up to 90 times higher environmental product fees for solar panels, batteries than other EU countries

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Environmental product fees paid by businesses in Bulgaria for solar panels and lithium-ion batteries are two to 90 times high...

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Bulgarian businesses demand clear and predictable waste management costs

Bulgarian businesses demand clear and predictable waste management costs

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Businesses in Bulgaria are calling for transparency, stability, security, and predictability in waste management costs. This ...

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16 business and consumer organizations issue an open letter regarding the lack of transparency in waste management

16 business and consumer organizations issue an open letter regarding the lack of transparency in waste management


TOTHE PRIME MINISTER OF THE REPUBLIC OF BULGARIATHE MINISTER OF ENVIRONMENT AND WATERTHE MINISTER OF ENERGYTHE MINISTER OF ECONOMY AND INDUSTRYTHE...

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[Capital] The business call for a new transparent recycling licensing model

[Capital] The business call for a new transparent recycling licensing model


The system for collecting product fees in Bulgaria for a range of recyclable goods is conceptually compromised. According to an article by Capital...

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The business sector demands transparency and genuine dialogue within the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) System

The business sector demands transparency and genuine dialogue within the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) System

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On March 10, 2026, the Bulgarian Industrial Association (BIA) hosted a discussion forum entitled "Transparency in Extended Pr...

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BTA will tap Bulgarian Photovoltaic Association’s support for implementation of World of News Project

BTA will tap Bulgarian Photovoltaic Association’s support for implementation of World of News Project

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“The Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) will rely on support from the Bulgarian Photovoltaic Association in the implementation of th...

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European solar industry leaders call on EU leaders to deliver action plan for solar manufacturing

European solar industry leaders call on EU leaders to deliver action plan for solar manufacturing


The European Solar Manufacturing Council and SolarPower Europe call for additional measures beyond the Net Zero Industry Act including production ...

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European Commission approves the Bulgarian revised €6.17 billion recovery and resilience plan

European Commission approves the Bulgarian revised €6.17 billion recovery and resilience plan


The Commission has given a positive assessment of the Bulgarian modified recovery and resilience plan. It now includes a dedicated REPowerEU chapt...

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EU Climate Law presents a new way to get to 2040

EU Climate Law presents a new way to get to 2040


The European Commission has proposed an amendment to the EU Climate Law, setting a 2040 EU climate target of 90% reduction in net greenhouse gas (...

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For the first time in Bulgaria, solar energy has surpassed consumption

For the first time in Bulgaria, solar energy has surpassed consumption


For the first time, electricity production from solar energy has exceeded consumption in the Bulgarian power system — for two hours on 20 June 202...

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BPVA Statement regarding report and draft decision on the approval of prices and the determination of the reference value of electricity and the end supplier price component in the electricity sector

BPVA Statement regarding report and draft decision on the approval of prices and the determination of the reference value of electricity and the end supplier price component in the electricity sector


In connection with the public discussion held on 13 June 2025 regarding the report and draft decision on the approval of prices and the determinat...

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How does a polyclinic in Sofia generate the electricity it needs?

How does a polyclinic in Sofia generate the electricity it needs?


*This article is part of the Green Week initiative of bTV
The 12th polyclinic in Sofia pays 1.50 lv. per month for electricity. How do they get...

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