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Will there be electricity in Bulgaria after the political realignment?

The Bulgarian energy sector is in a special state, which according to Assoc. Prof. Krasen Stanchev[1] can already be called a crisis, while according to former Prime Minister Ivan Kostov[2] it is pre-crisis. The facts are that Bulgaria is still a significant producer and exporter of electricity, but, due to foreign policy circumstances, a significant share of our …

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The three big myths about the Belene NPP

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After the publication of the summary of the infamous BAS report on the Belene NPP and its financial profitability, the government is doing everything in its power to convince the public that the Belene NPP is not only a viable but also a necessary project. This, of course, is complete nonsense. The only reason any politician would be interested in …

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What did they say and what did we find out about the Belene NPP?

Author: Kaloyan Staykov After the presentation on Thursday of the summary of the Final Report on the possibility of realizing the assets of the Belene NPP at the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, the news was that the project is viable, and the focus was on the price of electricity at which this would be possible. However, these are the least important questions, as they depend on …

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