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Intraday power market on IBEX will be launched till the end of the year

Independent Bulgarian Energy Exchange EAD (IBEX) and Nord Pool announced on 1st of March the signing of an agreement to create the first competitive and transparent Bulgarian intraday power market. Nord Pool was the company selected to provide the platform for day-ahead market on...

The Ministry of energy proposes for public consultation the summary of the World bank report

Ministry of Energy proposes for public consultation the summary of the World Bank report “Bulgaria power sector: making the transition to financial recovery and market liberalization”. The report presents the key findings of the technical support and advisory services...

Electricity export from Bulgaria is restored

By order of the Minister of Energy Nikolay Pavlov, the ban on export of electricity originating in Bulgaria shall be removed. The change will take effect as of 01:00 hours Bulgarian time (00:00 CET), 9th February, 2017. The order of Minister Pavlov is with regard to a letter by...

BEH restores the removed volumes from the Bulgarian energy exchange

Independent Bulgarian energy exchange (IBEX) announced that according to officially submitted information from Bulgarian Energy Holding AD the constrains over the offered volumes of electricity on the Bulgarian day ahead market, from the side of the BEH EAD subsidiaries, will be...

Ban of electricity export originating from Bulgaria

The Ministry of Energy announced that with order of minister of energy Mrs. Temenujka Petkova the export of electricity originating from Bulgaria is banned, but the transit of energy through the country is not restricted. The order of the energy minister is addressed to...

EWRC organized a discussion regarding the prices for balancing energy

On 13.12.2016 Energy and water regulatory commission (EWRC) organized a public hearing of a report and draft decision regarding the limiting prices of energy on the balancing market. The proposition of EWRC’s working group is to maintain unchanged the maximum prices for supplying...

ESO is prepared for market coupling with 4M

During the discussion “Energy market – the liberalization continues?” Victoria Popovska announced that Electricity system operator (ESO) is prepared to start coupling of the day-ahead market. According to ESO a new regional center will be established between Greece, Bulgaria,...

IBEX launches platform for bilateral contracts

Independent Bulgarian Energy Exchange EAD  (IBEX)  announced the launching of Centralized Market through Bilateral Contracts  (CMBC) starting with the “Auctions” screen. On 25 October 2016 starting from 12:00 /CET/ and 13:00 /CET/ IBEX will organize and hold the first and the...

Scheduled maintenance of the sixth reactor in NPP Kozloduy

The sixth reactor of NPP Kozloduy was stopped on 1st of October at 2:21 for scheduled yearly maintenance. During the non-operational period renovation and maintenance of the systems will be performed as well as recharging with nuclear fuel. Several activities were planned for...

EC has approved the ordinance for reducing the burden from RE for the industry

The European Commission (EC) has approved the measures for reducing the expenses for green energy of the big industrial consumers. During the 2015 in compliance with the changes in the Energy Act from 6th of March 2015 the minister of energy, minister of finances and minister of...