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In the week of 18-24 May there will be a roundtrip throughout Bulgaria of CNG cars, organized by the Bulgarian Natural Gas Vehicle Association (BNGVA).
The event is aiming the promotion of the “blue fuel” and demonstration of its economic efficiency. The trip will start from the capital - Sofia and head towards East, and by reaching Varna on the Black Sea coast it will go South to Bourgas, where turning back West to Sofia. This is the major traffic circle round the country. It has become in the last years fully equipped with CNG stations, thus forming a “Blue corridor”, a label, that was chosen as a Logo for the event.
On 22-24th May in Varna there will be an international scientific conference organized, on - exploration and utilization of Natural gas. Gas and Transport is among the themes in attention.
Simultaneously there will be a Seminar: Transport, Environment and Sustainable Development, organised by the Varna Technical University and the Bulgarian Natural Gas Vehicle Association (BNGVA).
According to BNGVA, after this month of March there will be a noticeable drop off to CNG prices in Bulgaria.

Available vehicles

Passenger Cars
Light Transport Vehicles

Public gas refuelling stations

www.avtometan.com

Links

Ministry of Economy and Energy Renewable Energy web site: http://www.mi.government.bg/eng/geoterm.html

Bulgarian Natural Gas Vehicle Association:
http://www.bngva.com/index.php

BBA - Bulgarian Biomass Association Agricultural University
www.bgbiom.bg

State organizations

Ministry of economy and energy
www.mi.government.bg

Ministry of environment and water
www.moew.government.bg

Energy Efficiency Agency
www.seaa.government.bg

Non-governmental organizations

Bulgarian Association of producers and traders of Ecological Products
http://baptep.org/

Association of producers of ecological energy
www.apeebg.org

Environmental organization “Za Zemiata”
http://www.zazemiata.org/index_en.php

Private Companies

Envenso – Environment &Energy solutions
www.envenso.bg

M- Engeneering – Bylgaria – Bio Diesel equipment & installation
www.biodiesel.narod.ru

Crystal Chemicals – producer of Biodiesel
www.crystalchemicals.com/bul/index.htm

Key actors in Bulgaria

Overgas
http://www.overgas.bg

Bulgargaz Holding
http://www.bulgargaz.bg/ (BG and ENG)

Citygas
http://www.citygas.bg/

Avtometan
http://www.avtometan.com/ (BG and ENG)

Remix Bulgaria
http://remixbg.com/ (BG)

Ecotransport
http://ekotransport.hit.bg/

Bulmaket
http://www.bulmarket.bg/ (BG)

Bulgas BG
http://www.bulgaz-bg.com/metan.html (BG)

Legislation

Bulgarian Energy Act (English) - www.mi.government.bg/eng/gzakone/gzakone/docs.html?id=187497

Renewable and Alternative Energy Sources and Biofules Act (English)
www.mi.government.bg/eng/gzakone/gzakone/docs.html?id=212967

Energy Strategy of the Republic of Bulgaria (Bulgarian)
www.seea.government.bg/documents/EnergyStrategy.PDF

Informational web sites related to biogas

The Bulgarian Portal for cogeneration systems & energy services
www.chimebg.com/english/

Cogeneration and renewable energy sources (BG)
www.ecoenergybg.eu/bio-bg.php

Pilot industrial installation for biogas production (BG)
www.eae-engineering.com/biogas-r.html

BioEnergy in Sourth Eastern Europe -
www.bioenergy.viaexpo.com/ (BG, ENG, Russian)

Downloads

Development of Bulgarian Gas Market in 2005, prepared by Mr. Martin Boyadjiev Overgas, Bulgaria
http://www.unece.org/

Contact

Bourgas Regional Agency for Energy Management
8001 Bourgas, POBox 513
Bulgaria
phone : +359 56 845 685; +359 52 600 266
fax : +359 52 611 811
web : www.boraem.org

Adrian Robinson, +359 899 842 095, enqs(at)mbox.contact.bg
Stliliana Mihaylova, +359 887 437 133, boraem(at)abv.bg
Mariana Kancheva, +359 888 601 500, office(at)ubbsla.org


Home Conference Natural gas and biomethane as a vehicle fuel Country specific facts Austria Bulgaria Czech Republic Germany Lithuania Poland Slovenia Spain Sweden United Kingdom Madegascar - the project Links Imprint	Bulgaria News In the week of 18-24 May there will be a roundtrip throughout Bulgaria of CNG cars, organized by the Bulgarian Natural Gas Vehicle Association (BNGVA). The event is aiming the promotion of the “blue fuel” and demonstration of its economic efficiency. The trip will start from the capital - Sofia and head towards East, and by reaching Varna on the Black Sea coast it will go South to Bourgas, where turning back West to Sofia. This is the major traffic circle round the country. It has become in the last years fully equipped with CNG stations, thus forming a “Blue corridor”, a label, that was chosen as a Logo for the event. On 22-24th May in Varna there will be an international scientific conference organized, on - exploration and utilization of Natural gas. Gas and Transport is among the themes in attention. Simultaneously there will be a Seminar: Transport, Environment and Sustainable Development, organised by the Varna Technical University and the Bulgarian Natural Gas Vehicle Association (BNGVA). According to BNGVA, after this month of March there will be a noticeable drop off to CNG prices in Bulgaria. Available vehicles Passenger Cars Light Transport Vehicles Public gas refuelling stations www.avtometan.com Links Ministry of Economy and Energy Renewable Energy web site: http://www.mi.government.bg/eng/geoterm.html Bulgarian Natural Gas Vehicle Association: http://www.bngva.com/index.php BBA - Bulgarian Biomass Association Agricultural University www.bgbiom.bg State organizations Ministry of economy and energy www.mi.government.bg Ministry of environment and water www.moew.government.bg Energy Efficiency Agency www.seaa.government.bg Non-governmental organizations Bulgarian Association of producers and traders of Ecological Products http://baptep.org/ Association of producers of ecological energy www.apeebg.org Environmental organization “Za Zemiata” http://www.zazemiata.org/index_en.php Private Companies Envenso – Environment &Energy solutions www.envenso.bg M- Engeneering – Bylgaria – Bio Diesel equipment & installation www.biodiesel.narod.ru Crystal Chemicals – producer of Biodiesel www.crystalchemicals.com/bul/index.htm Key actors in Bulgaria Overgas http://www.overgas.bg Bulgargaz Holding http://www.bulgargaz.bg/ (BG and ENG) Citygas http://www.citygas.bg/ Avtometan http://www.avtometan.com/ (BG and ENG) Remix Bulgaria http://remixbg.com/ (BG) Ecotransport http://ekotransport.hit.bg/ Bulmaket http://www.bulmarket.bg/ (BG) Bulgas BG http://www.bulgaz-bg.com/metan.html (BG) Legislation Bulgarian Energy Act (English) - www.mi.government.bg/eng/gzakone/gzakone/docs.html?id=187497 Renewable and Alternative Energy Sources and Biofules Act (English) www.mi.government.bg/eng/gzakone/gzakone/docs.html?id=212967 Energy Strategy of the Republic of Bulgaria (Bulgarian) www.seea.government.bg/documents/EnergyStrategy.PDF Informational web sites related to biogas The Bulgarian Portal for cogeneration systems & energy services www.chimebg.com/english/ Cogeneration and renewable energy sources (BG) www.ecoenergybg.eu/bio-bg.php Pilot industrial installation for biogas production (BG) www.eae-engineering.com/biogas-r.html BioEnergy in Sourth Eastern Europe - www.bioenergy.viaexpo.com/ (BG, ENG, Russian) Downloads Development of Bulgarian Gas Market in 2005, prepared by Mr. Martin Boyadjiev Overgas, Bulgaria http://www.unece.org/ Contact Bourgas Regional Agency for Energy Management 8001 Bourgas, POBox 513 Bulgaria phone : +359 56 845 685; +359 52 600 266 fax : +359 52 611 811 web : www.boraem.org Adrian Robinson, +359 899 842 095, enqs(at)mbox.contact.bg Stliliana Mihaylova, +359 887 437 133, boraem(at)abv.bg Mariana Kancheva, +359 888 601 500, office(at)ubbsla.org