Supported byClarion Energy
HomeElectricityBulgaria sees rise...

Bulgaria sees rise in electricity production and renewables in 2025

According to data released by the Bulgarian electricity transmission system operator (ESO), electricity production in Bulgaria between January 1 and November 30, 2025, increased by 6.41% compared to the same period in 2024, reaching 36.36 TWh.

During the same period, electricity consumption in the country also grew, rising by 5.17% to a total of 34.76 TWh. As a result, net electricity exports in 2025 amounted to 1.59 TWh.

Baseload power plants, including coal and nuclear facilities, generated a total of 26.1 TWh, marking a 3.9% increase over 2024.

The share of electricity produced from renewable energy sources (RES) in the transmission network rose by 18.21%, reaching 3,721.1 GWh, while the RES share in the distribution network increased by 19.72%, totaling 3,721.5 GWh.

Supported byClarion Owners Engineers
Supported byspot_img
Supported byspot_img

Latest News

Supported byspot_img
Supported bySEE Energy News

Related News

Bulgaria launches 300 MWh Tesla battery project as energy storage expansion gains momentum

Bulgaria has begun construction of a 300 MWh battery energy-storage facility in Tvarditsa, marking the first stage of a broader investment programme worth more than €350 million. The programme includes three battery projects with a combined storage capacity of...

Bulgaria records 3.69 TWh net electricity export surplus through October 18, 2026

Bulgaria posted a net electricity export surplus of 3.69 TWh between January 1 and October 18, 2026. During the period, electricity output expanded faster than domestic consumption. Rising renewable generation contributed to offsetting lower production from coal and nuclear...

US extends Lukoil Bulgaria sanctions exemptions to April 2027

OFAC general licences extend operating room for Bulgarian assets The United States has extended sanctions exemptions covering Lukoil’s Bulgarian businesses until April 24, 2027. The measure provides additional time for operations at the Burgas refinery and related fuel businesses while...
Supported byVirtu Energy