Ministry of Environment and Water   

State of the Environment        Bulgaria         2003

 

Energy

How does the energy influence environment

What is being done to make the energy more environment-friendly

Table1*

 

¹

Fuel type shares of the 2001 Fuel Balance *

Quantity**

% of the fuel balance

1

Hard fuels, t

Incl. local:

imported

 

28 413 000

26 579 853

1 833 000

 

51.6 %

93.55 % )õ

6.45 % )õ

)õ - of the total quantity of hard fuels

2

Liquid fuels, t

77.931

0.6%

3

Natural gas, mln nm3

1 115

 6.8%

4

Nuclear fuel,

 

41%

 

 

 * - according to data supplied by the Ministry of Energy and Energy Resources (MEER)

** - thermal energy for own needs produced by power stations is not taken into account according to the EU methodology for the energy balance structure. Fuels used in its production are represented as end consumption.

 

Last update on March 2003