“National Energy Chamber” has been established to be the key partner to the institutions in the process of development of the policies in Bulgarian energy sector.
Due to the size of our investments and the specifics of the energy sector, we – the members of the Chamber – are very important part of the Bulgarian economy. By our engagement as key partner to the responsible institutions in the energy sector, we will strive to achieve results entirely to the benefit of the Bulgarian society, namely: elimination of all controversial practices in the energy sector from the past and implementation of the highest management standards and best business practices. The modernization of the energy sector worldwide and the impact of these changes to Bulgaria makes us the main reasonable and engaged participant in the process of decision making for the implementation of the liberalized market, the policies for climate change, European energy union. Successful policies in the energy sector could be developed only in close dialog with us and taking into account all trends and changes in the sector at European level in accordance with the political documents, legal framework, Bulgarian legislation and in the best interest to the whole society. We trust for real cooperation and dialog with the Government, Parliament and the Regulator and truly believe that our expertise and willingness to participate in a legitimate process for reforming and modernization of the Bulgarian energy sector will lead to the so much desired stabilization and its transformation to the main pillar for economic growth and employment in full alignment with the European polices.
The scope of activity of the Chamber Includes:
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Representation and protection of the common interests of the investors and employers in the Bulgarian electricity sector related to its sustainable development in accordance with the policies of the European Union
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Providing expertise and encouraging the development of the Bulgarian energy system through its improvement, modernisation and introduction of new technologies and smart systems which will contribute to better quality and higher efficiency of the generation and supply of electrical energy as well as to ensure energy security and independence
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Contribute and develop a climate of transparency, openness and fair treatment in the functioning of the energy market and in the relations among its participants and with the state authorities by introduction and application of anti-corruption practices and policies;
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dialogue and cooperation with the executive and legislative power, expertise upon the establishment of lasting sectoral dialogue in relation to Art. 7 of the Energy Act, including participation in the tripartite cooperation in relation to the Labour Code (when covering the legal criteria for representativeness of the organisation),
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development of rules for good production practices, models of systems for analysis of the regulatory framework in the electricity sector;
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development of strategies, analyses, programs and opinions for the development of the industry, including assistance for their implementation and any other activity, non-prohibited by the law through which will be achieved the objectives of the organisation.
Art. 8. The scope of activity of the organization is: Representation and protection of the common interests of the investors and employers in the Bulgarian electricity sector related to the sustainable development and improvement, modernisation and introduction of new technologies and smart systems in accordance with the policies of the European Union in the field of climate, energy and environment, energy security and independence, anti-corruption practices and policies; dialogue and cooperation with the executive and legislative power, expertise upon the establishment of lasting sectoral dialogue in relation to Art. 7 of the Energy Act, including participation in the tripartite cooperation in relation to the Labour Code (when covering the legal criteria for representativeness of the organisation), development of rules for good production practices, models of systems for analysis of the regulatory framework in the electricity sector; the development of strategies, analyses, programs and opinions for the development of the industry, including assistance for their implementation and any other activity, non-prohibited by the law through which will be achieved the objectives of the organisation.
