February ISSUE
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Interview

Jelena Perunicic, Senior Manager at the regional German Development Cooperation (GIZ) project Climate Change Adaptation in Western Balkans (CCAWB)

Balkan countries must manage floods, droughts together

There are cooperation and communication mechanisms missing between neighboring countries, in order to take into account the transboundary nature of flood and drought risk...


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Legal Insights

Djordje Popovic, Senior Attorney and Marija Marosan, Attorney-at-Law, Petrikic & Partneri AOD in cooperation with CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz

Is leasing of wind turbines feasible in Serbia?

This article deals with one of the hot topics in renewables in Serbia, namely the legal treatment of leasing arrangements, contemplated by a notable number of...


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Projects

Innovations in planning for urban resilience and sustainability: Blue Green Dream

This presentation introduces the innovative urban planning method developed by the Blue Green Dream (BGD) project, aimed at achieving high levels of sustainability and resilience to...


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Serbia

Greentech launches polyethylene recycling plant

With the completion of the facility for hot-washing PET flakes, and the lines for waste water treatment and polyethylene recycling, Greentech d. o. o. launched the factory...

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Kosovo*

KOSTT, KfW commit to enhance cooperation

Mustafe Hasani, chief executive of KOSTT - Transmission, System and Market Operator JSC, met Esther Gravenkotter, director of German KfW Development Bank's Kosovo office. They discussed...

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Montenegro

Green power producers get new compensation decree

Montenegrin Electric Power Company (EPCG) is the qualified buyer of electricity from renewable sources, highly efficient cogeneration and waste, according to a decree adopted by the...

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Montenegro

Malta investing in Montenegro energy sector

Investment in the wind farm at Mozura hill is a first step of possible cooperation between Montenegro and Malta in energy sector, prime minister Milo Djukanovic said, adding he is sure that the project...

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Croatia

Koncar chosen to to construct Vranduk hydro plant

Croatian company Koncar - Power Plant and Electric Traction Engineering Inc. (Koncar - Ket) signed a contract with public utility Elektroprivreda Bosne i Hercegovine d. d. in...

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Slovenia

Eco Fund to disburse higher grants for e-vehicles

Slovenian Environmental Public Fund extended last year's public calls for grants for electric vehicles and announced it would publish new ones. The institution determined grant levels...

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BiH

Progress made in development of three wind farms

The Government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina gave approval to public enterprise Elektroprivreda BiH d. d. (Electric Utility of BiH) for the launch of...

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Romania

Electricity bills cut, green energy surplus growing

The decrease in value-added tax and distribution tariffs led to a reduction of electricity bills, estimated at 8% on average, energy minister Victor Grigorescu said on Antena 3 TV. The tax was...

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Macedonia

Italian company Condotte building hydropower plants

Italian construction company Condotte is investing in the construction of four small hydropower plants in Macedonia, news agency Independent reported. Speaking at a news...

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Macedonia

Biogas plant, cow farm launched in Bitola

Agriculture company ZIK Pelagonija JSC Bitola opened its biogas-fuelled power plant and cow dairy farm in the village of Novaci in Pelagonija region. It invested EUR 10.5 million in electricity generation of 3 MW and EUR...

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Greece

Metka's subsidiary wins international contracts

Athens-listed firm Metka said its subsidiary Metka EGN has signed contracts for turn-key engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) as well as the operation and maintenance of seven photovoltaic...

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Turkey

GGF sets USD 11 million credit line for Odeabank

Projects of wind and geothermal energy as well as, increasingly, in the photovoltaic sector are in the focus of a new package secured by Green for Growth Fund, Southeast Europe...

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