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249 projects for renewable energy production and energy storage with a total value of nearly BGN 526 million will be financed under the NNRP

249 projects for renewable energy production and energy storage with a total value of nearly BGN 526 million will be financed under the NNRP


The evaluation of the investment proposals received under the procedure “Support for new power generation capacities from renewable sources and el...

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European Commission calls on Bulgaria and 25 other EU countries to speed up the approval of renewable energy projects

European Commission calls on Bulgaria and 25 other EU countries to speed up the approval of renewable energy projects


The European Commission has called on 26 EU countries, including Bulgaria, to transpose agreed rules to accelerate permitting procedures for renew...

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EWRC adopted final amendments and supplements to Regulation No. 6 on connection of energy facilities to the electricity grid

EWRC adopted final amendments and supplements to Regulation No. 6 on connection of energy facilities to the electricity grid


Investors in electricity storage facilities will pay a deposit of BGN 50,000 for each megawatt of capacity to be connected to the electricity tran...

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European Commission adopts guidance to EU countries on implementing the revised directives on renewable energy and on energy efficiency

European Commission adopts guidance to EU countries on implementing the revised directives on renewable energy and on energy efficiency


The European Commission adopted 4 guidance documents to support the work of EU countries in transposing and implementing the revised directives on...

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Draft Regulation amending and supplementing Regulation No 6 of 28.03.2024 on the connection of energy facilities to the electricity networks

Draft Regulation amending and supplementing Regulation No 6 of 28.03.2024 on the connection of energy facilities to the electricity networks

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A draft Regulation amending and supplementing Regulation No. 6 of 28.03.2024 on the connection of energy facilities t...

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Ministry of Energy launches the "National infrastructure for storage of renewable energy" (RESTORE) procedure

Ministry of Energy launches the "National infrastructure for storage of renewable energy" (RESTORE) procedure


The Ministry of Energy has launched the "National infrastructure for storage of renewable energy" (RESTORE) procedure of the National Recovery and...

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1544 household projects to receive funding for the purchase of solar installations for domestic hot water or photovoltaic systems up to 10 kWp

1544 household projects to receive funding for the purchase of solar installations for domestic hot water or photovoltaic systems up to 10 kWp

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1,544 household projects will receive funding for the purchase of solar installations for domestic hot water or photovolta...

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EWRC adopted a decision to apply a one-off compensation mechanism in connection with the extremely high prices achieved on the balancing electricity market on 19 May 2024

EWRC adopted a decision to apply a one-off compensation mechanism in connection with the extremely high prices achieved on the balancing electricity market on 19 May 2024

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The Energy and Water Regulatory Commission adopted a decision to apply a one-off compensation mechanism in relation to the ...

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European Commission recommends Bulgaria to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and accelerate the clean energy transition

European Commission recommends Bulgaria to reduce reliance on fossil fuels and accelerate the clean energy transition


The European Commission presented on Thursday recommendations for the economic development of the countries of the European Union. For Bulgaria, t...

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EWRC is to adopt a decision regarding the extremely high prices achieved on the balancing electricity market

EWRC is to adopt a decision regarding the extremely high prices achieved on the balancing electricity market


The Energy and Water Regulatory Commission (EWRC) is carrying out an analysis of possible solutions in relation to the situation with the extremel...

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Balancing energy prices as a result of the new Methodology for determining balancing energy prices

Balancing energy prices as a result of the new Methodology for determining balancing energy prices


In relation to the crisis prices for shortages and surpluses on the balancing market, we inform you that the BPVA is in intensive talks with the i...

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Updated Integrated National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP)

Updated Integrated National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP)


The Ministries of Energy and Environment and Water propose for public consultation an updated Integrated National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP). ...

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Electricity market reform: Council signs off on updated rules

Electricity market reform: Council signs off on updated rules

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Consumers across the EU will now be able to benefit from more stable energy prices, less dependency on the price o...

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European Commission presents package of guidelines and recommendations to accelerate the deployment of renewables

European Commission presents package of guidelines and recommendations to accelerate the deployment of renewables

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Almost two years since the adoption of the REPowerEU Plan, the Commission is providing additional support to ...

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European Commission supports European photovoltaic manufacturing sector with new European Solar Charter

European Commission supports European photovoltaic manufacturing sector with new European Solar Charter

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The European Commission is stepping up its efforts to support the solar sector in Europe through the European S...

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BPVA Statement on Draft Methodology for Setting Prices of Balancing Electricity

BPVA Statement on Draft Methodology for Setting Prices of Balancing Electricity


In relation to the public discussion of the Draft Methodology for Setting Prices of Balancing Electricity, BPVA submitted a Statement to the Chair...

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