POSITION OF THE ENERGY MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE ON THE LAW FOR GIVING FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO HOUSEHOLD CUSTOMERS ADOPTED BY THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY (SG 15/21.02.2025) LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, I am writing to you to express the Energy Management Institute’s grave concern about the recent unprecedented response by Bulgarian institutions to the emergency power cuts affecting low voltage …
In connection with the current procedure for the election of the chairman and members of the Energy and Water Regulatory Commission, the Energy Management Institute sent the Parliamentary Energy Committee questions to be put to the candidates in the field of energy during their hearing. Strategic development and regulatory framework How do you see the …
At a recent meeting of the Energy Committee (5.02.2025) in the National Assembly, it was once again heard how national institutions responsible for energy policy, regulation and lawmaking will promote the development and investment in security and climate resilience of electricity networks through penalties, heavier fines and coercive administrative measures. And, of course, through nationalisation! …
Kaloyan Staykov has been appointed Chairman of the Board of the Energy Management Institute (EMI) with effect from 1 December 2024. Kaloyan is a recognised economist with extensive expertise in public finance, economic policy and the energy sector. For the past two years, he held the position of Chief Economist at the EMI, developing analysis …
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This document is a summary of the main messages conveyed by representatives of government institutions, business associations, trade unions, commercial companies, political parties, national universities, non-governmental organizations and experts in the course of a round table discussion dedicated to The New Energy Strategy of Bulgaria. The discussion was part of the Green Week 2023 International …
Draft Rules for amendment and supplement to the Rules for the operation of the organised electricity exchange market (Power Exchange Operational Rules) have been published for public consultation until 18 May 2023. The main objective of the draft according to the Report is the regulation of a new mechanism for the management and limitation of …
After the 4.3% growth in 2021, EU domestic gas demand declined by 13.2% in 2022 to 13.72 million terajoules. This is the third lowest total recorded in Eurostat database since 2008, after 2012 (12.93 million terajoules) and 2014 (13.2 million terajoules). It is important to note that Council Regulation (EU) 2022/1369 on coordinated measures to …
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Electricity prices for non-domestic consumers (with annual consumption between 500 MWh and 2 000 MWh) including taxes and charges are highest in Romania (EUR 0.4251 per KWh) and Denmark EUR 0.4029 per KWh in the second half of 2022. The lowest final prices in EU countries are observed in Finland (EUR 0.1365 per KWh), Malta …
On March 7, 2023, the Internet portal 3eNews and energy policy expert Slavtcho Neykov (ad personum) organized a roundtable discussion on the topic “Current issues of energy security in Bulgaria“. The key panelists in the discussion on energy security with a focus on the oil and gas sector were the Minister of Energy Rosen Hristov, …
ROUND TABLE on THE DEVELOPMENT OF ELECTRICITY NETWORKS – EUROPEAN AND NATIONAL TRENDS AND PROBLEMS 23 February 2023, Sofia CONCLUSIONS AND COMMENTS OF THE MODERATOR I. THE EVENT 1. The round table was organized by the Energy Management Institute. The complete agenda and interventions presented at the forum are accessible at EMI website (www.emi-bg.com). 2. …
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