CEZ has submitted a bid for a Pljevnik power plant in Monte Negro and a 31% stake in the Rudnik uglja coal mines, which supply the power plant with brown coal. The installed capacity of the power plant is 210 MW or 1.7% of CEZ’s capacity, and it covers 40% of the electricity production in Monte Negro.
The Bulgarian energy regulator has approved an earlier proposal for an increase in the electricity price by 16% for corporate consumers. CEZ operates three electricity distributors in western Bulgaria which serve around 41% of the country’s electricity consumers. Corporate consumers form around 42% of the three distributors’ consumer base.
NPP Temelin’s 1st block was relaunched on Saturday after a planned shutdown from the end of July to replace a quarter of the fuel and check the equipment.