coal regions

The state should make more efforts to support RES investors in our country

Bulgaria insists that the support for the transition of the coal regions should continue beyond 2030

Dissatisfaction among miners is growing again because of a lack of policy to protect their jobs

The public dialogue wrongly focuses on whether or not we will close the coal plants, stressed Ecominister Julian Popov

Ivaylo Naydenov: The creation of an industrial strategy will also give the direction for energy development

300 million a year hole in the treasury just from closing the jobs in the Mariski basin

The state adopted a Just Transition Plan. Thermal power plants will not be closed, but "will be phased out for economic reasons" in the years to come

ME and MRDPW are discussing with key stakeholders the prospects for the transition of the coal regions

Minister Radev: The needs of the coal regions must be clearly positioned in order to make the right decisions

Bulgaria will lose at least BGN 1 billion if it does not complete the plans for a just transition by mid-2023

Minister Zhivkov: We rely on innovative projects for smooth and sustainable decarbonization of the energy sector

Minister Zhivkov: We quickly changed the Recovery Plan to provide a perspective for the coal regions