Bulgaria 2019

Bulgaria

TABLE 1. ESTIMATED AVAILABLE ENERGY SOURCES

TABLE 2. ENERGY STATISTICS

	2000	2005	2010	2014	2015	2017*	Compound annual growth rate 2000–2017 (%)
Total energy consumption (EJ)**	0.80	0.84	0.75	0.76	0.77	0.79	-0.07
Solids***	0.28	0.29	0.29	0.27	0.28	0.26	-0.43
Liquids	0.18	0.21	0.17	0.17	0.18	0.19	0.32
Gases	0.12	0.12	0.10	0.10	0.11	0.12	0
Nuclear	0.21	0.20	0.16	0.17	0.16	0.16	-1.59
Hydro	0.01	0.02	0.02	0.02	0.02	0.01	0
Other renewables	0.02	0.03	0.04	0.06	0.06	0.06	6.67
Total energy production (EJ)	0.43	0.44	0.45	0.47	0.48	0.49	0.77
Solids***	0.19	0.17	0.21	0.21	0.24	0.24	1.38
Liquids	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0
Gases	0.00	0.02	0.02	0.01	0.00	0.00	0
Nuclear	0.21	0.20	0.16	0.17	0.16	0.16	-1.59
Hydro	0.01	0.02	0.02	0.02	0.02	0.01	0
Other renewables	0.02	0.03	0.04	0.06	0.06	0.06	6.67
Net import (imports - exports) (EJ)	0.37	0.40	0.30	0.27	0.29	0.24	-2.51

TABLE 3. INSTALLED CAPACITY ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION AND CONSUMPTION

	2000	2005	2010	2015	2017*	Compound annual growth rate 2000–2017 (%)
Capacity of electrical plants (GW)
Thermal	6	7	5	4	4	-2.36
Hydro	2	3	3	3	3	24.14
Nuclear	4	3	2	2	2	-39.95
Wind	0	0	0	1	1	0
Geothermal	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other renewables	0	0	0	1	1	0
Total	12	13	13	11	11	-0.51
Electricity production (TW·h)
Thermal	20	21	25	25	24	1.08
Hydro	3	5	6	6	3	0
Nuclear	18	18	15	15	16	-0.69
Wind	0	0	1	1	2	0
Geothermal	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other renewables	0	0	0	1	1	0
Total**	41	44	47	48	46	0.68
Total electricity consumption (TW·h)	32	32	33	33	35	0.53

TABLE 4. ENERGY RELATED RATIOS

	2000	2005	2010	2015	2017*
Energy consumption (GJ/capita)	98.39	108.86	98.81	108.07	111.82
Final electricity consumption (kW·h/capita)			3597.3	3946.2	4226.8
Final consumption of electricity in households (kW·h/capita)			1401.5	1482.9	1574.0
Electricity production/Energy production (%)	30.3	28.7	33.4	29.9	29.4
Nuclear/Total electricity (%)	43.9	40.9	31.9	31.3	34.1
Ratio of external dependency (%)	46.0	47.3	40.5	36.7	—**

TABLE 6. STATUS OF DECOMMISSIONING PROCESS OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS

Reactor Unit	Shutdown Reason	Decommissioning Strategy	Current Decommissioning Phase	Decommissioning Licensee	License Terminated Year
Kozloduy-1	Resolution of the Council of Ministries on 31 December 2002	Immediate dismantling	Partial dismantling	SE RAW	2030
Kozloduy-2	Resolution of the Council of Ministries on 31 December 2002	Immediate dismantling	Partial dismantling	SE RAW	2030
Kozloduy-3	Resolution of the Council of Ministries on 31 December 2006	Immediate dismantling	Partial dismantling	SE RAW	2030
Kozloduy-4	Resolution of the Council of Ministries on 31 December 2006	Immediate dismantling	Partial dismantling	SE RAW	2030

TABLE 7. PLANNED NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS

Reactor unit/Project name	Owner	Type	Capacity in MW(e)	Expected construction start year	Expected commercial year
KNPP-7/Kozloduy 7	Kozloduy NPP–New Build	PWR	up to 1200 MW	—*	—*

TABLE 8. SPENT FUEL INVENTORY