The European Green deal is a challenge for Bulgaria, this country’s Minister of Energy Temenuzhka Petkova said in an interview for BTV. The coal-fired thermal power plants produce 48% of the total electricity in Bulgaria and in the winter period the electricity produced in thermal power stations even reached 60% of the total energy mix, Minister Petkova pointed out. Bulgaria cannot close nearly 4,000 megawatts out of hand, Minister Temenuzhka Petkova added.
On Wednesday 30 April, between 8am and 5pm, traffic on the Danube bridge near Ruse will be stopped periodically at short intervals, the Road Infrastructure Agency (RIA) announced. The temporary restriction is due to asphalt paving work on a closed 413..
In an open letter to Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov and the Ministers of Agriculture, Finance and Economy, the Bulgarian Farmers' Union calls for new financial mechanisms to support, revitalise and stimulate Bulgarian agriculture . The appeal is driven..
Bulgaria's population was 6,437,360 at the end of 2024, down by 8,121 people (0.13%) from the previous year, according to the National Statistical Institute. All 28 regions recorded negative natural growth. As of December 31, 2024, there were..
A month after Bulgaria receives the green light to join the eurozone, all traders are obliged to have their prices in both Bulgarian..
Since the beginning of the year, Bulgaria has also met the price stability criterion for eurozone membership, Minister of Finance..
On Tuesday, the lowest temperatures will range from 1°C to 6°C, for Sofia around 5°C. There will be frost in some valleys across eight regions in..
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