Electricy Thieves Caused Losses for EVN in Bulgaria.

Politics ♦ Published: August 27, 2013; 16:26 ♦ (Vindobona)

Austrian energy provider EVN lost € 800,000 because of electricity thieves.

Electricy Thieves Caused Losses for EVN in Bulgaria. / Picture: © Vindobona.org

Power providers in Bulgaria are faced with wide-spread stealing of electricity. Not only private persons but also enterprises carry out questionable methods to untercut prices. Czech energy enterprise Energo Pro even has to account for losses of € 3.4m.

Last year, the three power providers in Bulgaria, among them EVN, were faced with losses of € 6.5m in total, according to a…