The local gas extraction in the Black Sea is among the most realistic types of diversification of the energy sources the Bulgarian government strives towards. The local sources will help Bulgaria reach energy independence, this country’s Minister of..
Bulgaria is interested in the visit of Russian President Vladimir Putin to Serbia. This is what Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ekaterina Zaharieva said in an interview with BTV. She recalled that an invitation to Putin to visit..
The second pipe of "Turkish Stream" is going to pass through Bulgaria, Energy Minister Temenuzhka Petkova said at a briefing in the National Assembly. Bulgarian gas company Bulgartransgaz will have to build a pipe from the Turkish border to..
According to Bulgarian Minister of Energy Temenuzhka Petkova, there was no reason to worry tensions between Russia and Ukraine would affect gas supplies to this country. She added that currently supplies of blue fuel have the usual parameters. She..
Bulgartransgaz state-owned company is officially putting into operation an extension of the transit gas pipeline to Turkey, BGNES news agency reports. The pipeline is 20 km. long and the investment totals 52 million Leva. The gas pipeline..
Energy Minister Temenuzhka Petkova is paying a working visit to Belgrade today, at the invitation of Serbia’s Minister of Energy and Mining Aleksandar Antic. The main goal of the visit is to continue the negotiations on joint efforts aimed at..
At a meeting with Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim, the Prime Minister of Bulgaria Boyko Borissov announced that the extension of the gas pipeline to Turkey in the section between “Lozenets” compressor station and Nedyalsko could be..
At its regular weekly session, the Council of Ministers in Sofia decided that the deadline for searching and exploration of oil and natural gas in “Block 1-21 Khan Asparuh” would be extended by two years at the request of the licensees - Total,..
“I do not believe there exists any risk to the supply of natural gas to Bulgaria as a result of the dispute which has arisen between the Ukrainian Gas Transmission System Operator and Gazprom, as it does not affect supplies to Europe,” Ivan Ivanov,..
A regional meeting of the national energy regulators of the Balkan countries is taking place in Veliko Turnovo today. The participants are discussing gas connectivity aimed at attaining energy security in the region, the Komotini–Stara Zagora..
