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Tsvetelina Penkova: Nuclear energy guarantees affordable prices for consumers and industry

Tsvetelina Penkova: Nuclear energy guarantees affordable prices for consumers and industry

Bulgaria’s direction is the development of nuclear capacities. This is the way forward for many reasons- competitiveness, experts, experience and most of all the affordable prices that nuclear energy guarantees for consumers and industry. This has already been realised by other countries in the region – there is currently a serious project under way in […]

Almost half of the Bulgarian population lives in energy poverty, according to an expert at the Institute for Economic Research at the BAS

Almost half of the Bulgarian population lives in energy poverty, according to an expert at the Institute for Economic Research at the BAS

We are the country with the highest energy poverty in the European Union, said Teodora Peneva, chief assistant at the Institute for Economic Research at the BAS at the “Green Week 2023” forum, dedicated to the green transition in the countries of the Central and Eastern Europe. The forum is organized by Dir.bg and 3E […]

Non-governmental organizations have rallied around the proposition that citizens should be involved in improving green transition measures

Non-governmental organizations have rallied around the proposition that citizens should be involved in improving green transition measures

The green transition is necessary because of climate change, but it must happen in a way that is sustainable for all countries. It is important to take into account greater participation of citizens and civil organizations in this process, so that the current measures and plans for it can be improved. This became clear from […]

The green transition in our country: Total anarchy, a new search for answers or a “battle” plan

The green transition in our country: Total anarchy, a new search for answers or a “battle” plan

A year after the first forum on Bulgaria’s green transition, at its second edition it became clear that empty talk about the transformation of energy, economy and transport continues. And there are still no concrete measures, although President Rumen Radev commented on Tuesday that a war-like plan should be prepared to deal with climate problems. […]

Vladimir Malinov: Natural gas will be one of the transitional fuels for achieving a green economy

Vladimir Malinov: Natural gas will be one of the transitional fuels for achieving a green economy

“Various carbon capture and utilization technologies are being developed that will allow the ‘blue’ fuel to also have a green, carbon-neutral status.” When talking about natural gas, the first associations are that it is Russian, expensive and dirty, but this is not the case. It will be one of the transitional fuels for carrying out […]