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Bojan Rescec, Country Manager for Croatia and Western Balkan, RP Global

Solar, wind gaining in competitiveness against conventional power

Due to significant political and economic support for renewable energy technologies in Germany, Spain and other countries over the last twenty years, huge progress in terms of cost effectiveness has been made, mainly in wind and photovoltaic, said...


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Legal Insights

Darko Janevski, Renewable Energy Specialist, USAID Clean Energy Investment Project

Streamlining renewable energy investment process in Macedonia

Many renewable energy (RE) investors complained, and donor reports (USAID, IFC) from 2012 and 2013 noted that development of Macedonia's significant RE resources have been constrained by gaps in the overall enabling environment...


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Serbia

Miteco opens recycling centre in Belgrade

Company Miteco Knezevac inaugurated its recycling centre in Rakovica, a district of Serbia's capital city. The facility consists of a transfer station for industrial and toxic waste a recycling line and mobile...

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Serbia

China's HEAG to build wind farms in Balkans

Huayi Wind Energy Co. Ltd. (HEAG) opened its regional office in Belgrade as official entry into the wind energy market in Serbia and the Balkans, Xinhua reported. HEAG, founded in 2002 in China, has...

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Kosovo*

KEDS reveals EUR 300 million worth projects for grid

The plan for the elimination of voltage drops until 2025, with extension and reinforcement of the network and cutting technical and commercial losses, is worth EUR 300 million, said George...

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Montenegro

Works on Mozura wind power plant about to be launched

Successful implementation of the wind power plant project of Mozura should be an additional incentive for the dynamics and diversification of relations between Montenegro and Malta, Milo Djukanovic said. The prime minister of Montenegro came to...

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Croatia

EBRD launches Reenova+ in Croatia

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is starting a EUR 60 million facility for financing energy efficiency improvements in Croatian homes and households. Loans under the new Reenova+ financing facility will be extended by partner financial institutions, the...

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BiH

ERS wins concession for construction of Buk Bijela

The Government of the Republic of Srpska granted a concession for the construction and operation of hydropower plant Buk Bijela on the Drina river to a consortium organized by state-owned utility Elektroprivreda Republike Srpske (ERS) and...

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BiH

EPBiH opens tender for Podvelezje wind power plant

State-owned utility Elektroprivreda Bosne i Hercegovine d. d. (Electric Utility of Bosnia and Herzegovina) issued a call for offers of engineering, procurement, supply and construction services for 15 wind energy converters...

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Romania

EBRD sells stake in Romania's Green Group

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) said it divested its share in Romania's Green Group, specialized in consumer packaging waste recycling. The firm embarks on its next stage of development and...

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Bulgaria

Ebioss asks green light for adding fresh capital

Sofia-based engineering and waste treatment company Ebioss Energy a.d. said it will seek shareholders' approval for a capital increase of up to BGN 70 million (EUR 35.76 million), SeeNews reported. The annual meeting, scheduled for June 16, should authorise the board to issue capital by December...

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Macedonia

Court blocks hydropower project Boskov most

SA complaint filed by Macedonian environmental organisation Front 21/42 was sustained by the Administrative Court Skopje and declared the licence for the construction of a large hydropower project in Mavrovo National Park devoid of any...

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Greece

SINN Power testing wave energy conversion in Heraklion

A wave energy converter module was installed at the Port of Heraklion to measure generated electricity and evaluate long-term functionality of components. The project by SINN Power was launched by shattering a bottle of champagne. The first tests were...

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Turkey

ReneSola, UCK plan 116 MW of solar projects in Turkey

Chinese photovoltaics maker ReneSola Ltd. said it will develop 116 MW in solar projects in Turkey in partnership with local sector firm UCK Group, SeeNews reported. UCK's Berak Enerji will develop and construct the solar parks, while ReneSola will design them...

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