Bulgaria Secures LNG at Pre-Crisis Prices Amid Middle East Turmoil

Energy Minister Traycho Traykov briefed Prime Minister Andrey Gyurov that Bulgaria has received liquefied natural gas under contracts concluded before the recent escalation in the Middle East. The agreed prices are considerably lower than current market quotations, providing greater predictability for the domestic energy market at a time when global gas and oil prices are climbing sharply. At the LNG terminal near Alexandroupolis, unloading is nearing completion of a second cargo designated for Bulgargaz for 2026....