Bulgaria simplifies procedure for rooftop solar installations
The National Assembly of Bulgaria has adopted changes to the territorial planning law to simplify and speed up the installation of solar panels for the production of energy for self-consumption. Currently, the procedure to install solar panels and become a prosumer can stretch to one year, but now it is expected to accelerate, local media reported.
UPDATED: Rooftop Solar PV Country Comparison Report
The Rooftop Solar PV Comparison Update produced by CAN Europe and eco-union, with contributions from our members, is an updated version of the Rooftop Solar PV Comparison Report published by CAN Europe in May 2022. The report examines EU Member States (Bulgaria, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Portugal, Romania, Spain
UPDATED: Rooftop Solar PV Country Comparison Report
The Rooftop Solar PV Comparison Update produced by CAN Europe and eco-union, with contributions from our members, is an updated version of the Rooftop Solar PV Comparison Report published by CAN
Bulgaria prepares grants for rooftop solar systems for households
Bulgaria is preparing public calls for households to improve their heating with rooftop solar systems, where 83% of the grants worth a total of EUR 30.5 million in the first round would be distributed from the National Recovery and Resilience Plan.
Grants for installing rooftop photovoltaics panels and solar
The Ministry of Bulgaria is planning to launch a EUR 30.5 million grant for replacing inefficient heating system into photovoltaics panels and solar collectors. In particular, households that will install rooftop solar power systems
Bulgaria prepares grants for rooftop solar systems for
Bulgaria is preparing public calls for households to improve their heating with rooftop solar systems, where 83% of the grants worth a total of EUR 30.5 million in the first round would be distributed from the National Recovery
Photovoltaics in Bulgaria
In Bulgaria RES projects with capacity below the 4 MW threshold are supported through FIT schemes. Currently, FITs are mostly applied to new rooftop and facade solar PV installations with low capacity. The FIT scheme is suitable for private
Bulgaria simplifies procedure for rooftop solar
The National Assembly of Bulgaria has adopted changes to the territorial planning law to simplify and speed up the installation of solar panels for the production of energy for self-consumption. Currently, the procedure to
Bulgaria launches 123 mln euro solar funding scheme for
Applications by homeowners for projects to install solar arrays for water heating or for rooftop PV systems of up to 10 kWp, paired with battery storage systems, will be accepted until November 10, the ministry said in a press release on Tuesday.
Bulgaria opens EUR 123m home solar scheme to applications
The scheme will finance the installation of PV systems of up to 10 kWp, which could include batteries, covering up to 70% of the costs, but not more than BGN 15,000. It will also support the installation of solar water heating systems, meeting 100% of the costs, up to
Bulgaria launches EUR 123 million subsidy scheme for household solar
Bulgarian households can apply for grants for photovoltaic systems and solar collectors for own consumption until November 10. The government''s program is worth EUR 123 million, of which EUR 40.8 million is for the first round.
Bulgaria launches EUR 123 million subsidy scheme for
Bulgarian households can apply for grants for photovoltaic systems and solar collectors for own consumption until November 10. The government''s program is worth EUR 123 million, of which EUR 40.8 million is
6 FAQs about [Rooftop solar scheme Bulgaria]
Does Bulgaria have a solar rebate scheme?
The Bulgarian Ministry of Energy has launched a solar rebate scheme to the tune of BGN 240 million to help households reduce their carbon footprint and put downward pressure on their electricity bills.
How are solar PV projects promoted in Bulgaria?
Large-scale, commercial and industrial PV projects in Bulgaria are promoted through premium agreements. All solar PV plants with capacity of 4 MW and higher can apply for them. Premium agreements are concluded with the Energy Security System Fund (ESSF). RES producers also sign contracts with the National Electricity Company (NEK).
What is the rooftop solar PV comparison update?
The Rooftop Solar PV Comparison Update produced by CAN Europe and eco-union, with contributions from our members, is an updated version of the Rooftop Solar PV Comparison Report published by CAN Europe in May 2022.
What is solar power & how does it work in Bulgaria?
Solar power allows for a wide range of applications - from residential, through commercial to utility scale. Government policy and legislation aim to support investors in all types of photovoltaic projects. The support schemes in Bulgaria include premium contracts and a feed-in tariff scheme.
Are EU member states facilitating rooftop solar deployment?
The report examines EU Member States (Bulgaria, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Portugal, Romania, Spain and Sweden) on their good and bad practices when it comes to facilitating rooftop solar deployment in the EU.
What is the future of solar in Bulgaria?
In recent years the annual growth of the solar sector has been 40% year on year, says Bulgarian Photovoltaic Association. And the future of solar is in urban projects and transport. For more information about photovoltaic projects in Bulgaria and legal advice, contact our local legal experts.