According to Bulgarian National Statistical Institute, the production of electricity in March 2016 decreased by 3.8 % compared to February, to 3,564 GWh, while deliveries of electricity increased by 1 % on monthly basis and amounted to 3,004 GWh. Production of natural gas in March 2016 remained on the same level as in February and amounted to 6 million cubic meters, while its deliveries decreased by 2.6 % compared to the month before and amounted to 296 million cubic meters.
Compared to March 2015, the production of electricity has decreased by 19.3 %, and its deliveries also decreased by 5.9 %. The production of natural gas dropped by a third, while its deliveries dropped by 0.7 % compared to March 2015.
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