Q&A: the legal framework for renewable energy in Bulgaria
A concise overview of the legal framework governing renewable energy projects in Bulgaria, including key legislation, government incentives and dispute resolution.
Stay updated with breaking news from Spatial Development Act. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
A concise overview of the legal framework governing renewable energy projects in Bulgaria, including key legislation, government incentives and dispute resolution.
In recent months, the wind power sector has observed the progress of work on a bill to amend the Wind Energy Investment Act and certain other laws. It…
Definition of ‘renewable energy’ Is there any legal definition of what constitutes ‘renewable energy’ or ‘clean power’ (or their equivalents) in your jurisdiction? The Bulgarian Renewable Energy Act (RESA) defines renewable energy as energy from renewable non-fossil sources: wind, solar, aerothermal, geothermal, hydrothermal, ocean energy, hydropower, biomass, renewable gas, landfill gas and sewage treatment plant gas. This definition is based on the listed sources from which the energy is produced. No legal definition of ‘clean power’ is provided in Bulgarian law. Frame...