The largest private energy companies in Bulgaria have united in a National Chamber that represents the interests of producers and distributors of energy. The founders of the Chamber are – “CEZ Bulgaria”, “EVN Bulgaria”, “Energo-Pro”, “AES Bulgaria”, “Contour Global”, Hydroenergy Association, Bulgarian Wind Energy Association, Bulgarian Photovoltaic Association. The Council is chaired by two presidents. […]
Comparing Power Generation Options: Study Highlights Hydropower’s Place In The Energy Mix
International Reference Center for the Life Cycle of Products, Processes and Services, conducted a study focused on how different power generation options and electricity mixes compare in terms of their greenhouse gas emissions and environmental impact. The Center offers preparation of expert assessments which determine and quantify the environmental impact of a product, process or […]
33 GW New Hydropower Capacity Put Into Operation Worldwide in 2015
Considering hydropower’s vital role in meeting the world’s energy, water and climate challenges, during 2015 the sector is continuing its strong growth trend. According to estimates in a briefing of International Hydropower Association, during the last year 33 GW new hydropower capacity was commissioned worldwide, including 3.2 GW of pumped storage. At the end of […]