Putin arrives in Turkey for TurkStream pipeline opening
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Russian President Vladimir Putin, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic and Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov are visiting Istanbul tomorrow (Wednesday) to
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Serbia starts constructing TurkStream section
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Serbia has started constructing its section of the TurkStream pipeline to carry Russian natural gas to Central Europe, its foreign
Bulgaria to import gas from Greece
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Bulgaria’s state-run gas supplier, Bulgargaz, has signed a deal to buy 1.5 million megawatt hours of natural gas from the
TurkStream breaks pipe-laying record
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The world’s largest construction and heavy-lift ship, the Pioneering Spirit, which is laying the second line of the €11.4-billion TurkStream
Bulgaria opens loop for TurkStream
Production
Bulgaria has opened a new looping section of its gas pipeline to Turkey, expanding its capacity and adding the possibility
Gazprom approves TurkStream loan
Policy
Gazprom’s board of directors has approved a €2.1-billion loan to South Stream Transport, which is already laying the offshore segment
Gazprom agrees TurkStream land deal
Transmission
Russian gas exporter Gazprom has signed a protocol with Turkey for the land section of the TurkStream pipeline to bring
Gazprom’s EU case due for May closure
Policy
The European Commission plans to close its controversial anti-trust case against Russia’s de-facto gas-exporting monopoly Gazprom on May 24, EU
Activists demand ministers relax renewable policy
Transmission
Environmental activists have demonstrated outside a meeting of EU energy ministers in Sofia to call on governments to stop restricting
EU set to enact building rules
Environment
EU ambassadors have confirmed the political agreement reached between Estonia and the European Parliament in December on the revised directive
Bulgaria set to become gas hub
Environment
Bulgaria, which is struggling with a pollution crisis, could become a hub for the supply of Azerbaijan’s gas to Europe,
Czechs abandon pollution appeal
Industry
The Czech Republic’s environment minister, Richard Brabec, announced that Prague would not join Bulgaria and Poland in appealing against EU
Bulgaria hails Azeri gas deal
Environment
Azerbaijan is becoming Bulgaria’s strategic energy partner, claimed Temenuzhka Petkova, Baku’s energy minister, according to the Azeri media. Work was
EU prepares pollution fines
Environment
The EU plans to get tough on its members that are not doing enough to address air pollution this year