The first edition of Kinstellar's Energy and Natural Resources Trends for 2025 provides an overview of energy developments in Bulgaria and other countries across CEE and Central Asia. The report highlights the growth of renewables, particularly solar energy in Bulgaria, which has experienced a significant increase in solar capacity, contributing to the country's green electricity production. Bulgaria aims to achieve climate neutrality by 2050 by accelerating renewable energy production, promoting energy self-consumption, and electrifying industries. The planned expansion of renewable projects includes substantial solar, wind, hydro, and bioenergy capacities by 2033, with significant investments in grid modernization and digitalization. Additionally, the introduction of BESS in 2023 in Bulgaria aims to enhance power system flexibility and balance, with a focus on achieving a 3 GWh capacity within the transmission electricity network. The report discusses the evolving energy landscape, emphasizing the need for energy security, ecological sustainability, and investments in renewable generation sources and nuclear energy.