The latest video by Net-Zero Lab, part of the educational campaign “Informed Consumer Choice” reveals the hidden cost of electricity and shows the steps households can take to benefit from the liberalized market. In the episode “The Real Price of Electricity and the Steps to Switching Suppliers” it is shown that behind the perception of …
In the latest educational video from the “Informed Consumer Choice” series by Net-Zero Lab at the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Sofia University, energy expert Assoc. Prof. Teodora Peneva, PhD, from BAS discusses the challenges of energy poverty in Bulgaria and presents solutions inspired by European practice. Low incomes, high energy costs, limited creditworthiness …
On July 1, 2025, significant changes to the Electricity Trading Rules came into effect, marking another important step towards the full liberalization of Bulgaria’s electricity market. These changes will eventually impact 4.5 million households, giving consumers greater choice and control – but also raising new questions about how to make the best decisions in this …
Net-Zero Lab at Sofia University continues its mission to support Bulgarian consumers by raising awareness and improving energy literacy in relation to the ongoing discussions and developments around the liberalization of the electricity market, through the release of new educational videos as part of the “Informed Consumer Choice” campaign. Following the positive reception of the …
Net-Zero Lab at Sofia University has launched a new educational initiative, “Informed Consumer Choice,” aimed at raising public awareness and energy literacy among Bulgarian households in light of the ongoing liberalization of the electricity market. Through a series of short educational videos, the campaign provides accessible and expert-backed information about how the electricity market works, …
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Liberalization is postponed, but not canceled – preparation must not stop. This was the main conclusion of a public debate focused on the topic, with a key emphasis on the role of the active citizen. Sofia, June 12, 2025 – The applied research lab Net Zero Lab at the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration …
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On May 29, 2025 (Thursday), at 4:00 PM, a public lecture titled “From Idea to Success: How Three Women Transform the Energy Sector” will take place in Room 315 at the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski”. The event is part of the Female Entrepreneurship Lab initiative and is suitable …
Upcoming guest lecture on May 29th, organised by the Female Entrepreneurship Lab Read More »
At a time when cleantech is emerging as a strategic solution to three of the EU’s most pressing challenges – decarbonization, energy security (including defence preparedness), and economic competitiveness – a high-level roundtable titled “Unlocking Innovation: Strategies for Deployment and Financing in the EU Context” was held on 25 March at the European Parliament, with …
It has been two weeks since the annual European wind industry meeting in Copenhagen. Held from April 8 to 10 and organized by WindEurope, the event brought together over 16,000 participants and more than 550 companies from over 100 countries. It has solidified its role as a leading platform for political dialogue, industrial and academic …
WindEurope 2025: New Horizons for the European Wind Industry Read More »
On March 19, during the Energy of Tomorrow forum organized by Investor.bg, the Faculty of Economics and Business Administration at Sofia University “St. Kliment Ohridski” was once again invited to contribute expert knowledge. In a panel discussion on the key topic of electricity market liberalization “Regulations and Opportunities for the Development of the Energy Market” Dr. Maria …
From Consumers to Drivers of Change: How Households Can Transform the Energy Market Read More »
