“For too long Bulgaria and other countries of the region have been concentrating on large scale pipeline projects such as South Stream and have left behind the development of important regional infrastructure, notably interconnections with neighbouring countries,” Klaus-Dieter Borchardt, Director Internal Energy Market at the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Energy, has told Novinite.
Mr Borchardt was asked to comment on the challenges facing Bulgaria’s energy sector at a time the country is no the road to electricity market liberalization and is pinning hopes on building a number of gas link with its neighbours.
Borchardt, whose professional experience at the EU Commission …read more
Source: Novinite