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Despite its growing vulnerability to extreme weather and thus the climate crisis, Bulgaria continues to depend largely on fossil fuels, in particular coal. Struggling to kick-start its energy transition, solar and wind power made up only 1.7% of the country’s total energy consumption each in 2021, and around 3% each of electricity generation. Transitioning to renewables is an absolute necessity for Bulgaria to safeguard it's future from a social, economic and environmental perspective.
As well as generating renewable electricity and reducing reliance on fossil fuels - the project creates job opportunities for the local community while additionally contributing to local infrastructure such as the upgrades to local roads and providing finance to local health care clinics.
of clean electricity generated each year
created, boosting the local economy
reduced on average each year
