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It is a common retailer practice to prepare and propose integrated offers for electricity, which incoporate all elements of the electricity bill, namely: именно: Energy Network costs Add-ons (Obligation to Society price) Taxes The last three elements do not depend on the retailer. They are regulated and the retailer acts in the role of an intermediary who settles …

WHAT WILL BE THE OFFERS IN THE RETAIL MARKET? Read More »

This is a serial publication in support of non-household customers, connected to a low-voltage network, who are due to face a compulsory split-up with the regulated market and to meet the privileges, though the responsibilities too, of the free market, as per the Energy Law amendments. Who needs standard load profiles (SLPs) in the liberalisation process? …

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LOW-Voltage NON-HOUSEHOLD CONSUMER ENTERY INTO THE FREE MARKET: SUPPLY IS GUARANTEED BY CURRENT SUPPLIERS FOR AT LEAST A YEAR AHEAD Author: EMI Date: 08-07-2020 As we have written in our previous publication, amendments and supplements to the Energy Law (promulgated in SG, 57/2020., in force as from 26.06.2020) in effect as from the end of June, will take low-voltage …

Non-domestic LV consumers entering the free market: supply is guaranteed by existing suppliers for at least a year ahead Read More »

Revenues from trading emission allowances from installations (EUA) in the second quarter of 2020 amounted to EUR 95.7M or by 13.6% less than in the same period of 2019, as indicated by the European Energy Exchange (EEX) data for Bulgaria. The reason is attributed to the overall drop in emission prices within this period of …

EMISSION ALLOWANCE PRICES EXCEEDED EUR 25/T CO2 IN JUNE Read More »

Promoting loyal competition and easy access to various suppliers is of paramount importance to Member States in order to allow consumers to take advantage of the options provided by the liberalised internal electricity market, in line with European legislation. Currently in Bulgaria, high-voltage and medium-voltage non-household consumers purchase electricity at freely negotiated prices. From the …

SUPPLIER OF LAST RESORT – EUROPEAN PRACTICE AND LEGISLATION Read More »

The Energy Law amendments in progress at the National Assembly, coming into force on 1 October 2020, set in motion the next stage of retail electricity market liberalisation in Bulgaria. All low-voltage non-household customers will have to look for a new power supplier at freely negotiated prices, rather than at regulated prices. In addition to …

ON-LINE PRICE OFFERS – NOT JUST A RECOMMENDATION BUT AN OBLIGATION NOW Read More »

A Supplier of Last Resort (SLR) in Bulgaria – status, functions On 5 June 2013 the State Energy and Water Regulatory Commission published its decisions to issue 5 new licenses – for the activity ‘electricity supply by a supplier of last resort  (SLR)’. What is a SLR doing according to Bulgarian legislation? SLR should supply electricity (or natural gas) …

THE MOST EXPENSIVE IS THE ENERGY FROM SUPPLIERS OF LASR RESORTS Read More »