357 Bulgarian firms have calculated a total financial loss of 140 million leva because of the lack of natural gas, announced the Crisis headquarters of the Ministry of economics and energetics.

For the last 24 hours, the use of gas in the country increased from 210 500 cubic metres to 221 600 cubic metres. At the moment, the internal consumption of electric energy is 590 mW hours. 640 mW hours were exported.

The circulation pump of block 6 in the Nuclear power plant Kozlodui is about to be restored back to work. The gas depot in Chiren has 506 million cubic metres of gas as of yesterday, and there are 18 million cubic metres of the blue fuel in the pipes.