Government supports 28 large PV projects this year
Turkey’s economy ministry has decided to support solar energy investment incentives, following promises made by the governing Justice and Development Party (AKP), TRT World portal reported. The government gave 28 incentive certificates for solar energy, out of 35 overall energy production projects this year, according to its regular data release in February. The country has […]
Hellenic Wind Energy Association joins GWEC
Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) welcomed the Hellenic Wind Energy Association (HWEA) as a new member of its circle of members promoting wind energy. HWEA, known in Greek as Eletaen, was founded in 1990 by 50 wind energy pioneers including Arthouros Zervos, Dimitris Lalas and Ioannis Tsipouridis. Today, HWEA’s membership boasts over 400 wind energy […]
Electricity, heating power price hike inevitable as of July
Bulgarian Energy Forum chairman Ivan Hinovski told radio Focus that the rise of electric power and heating prices of July 1 is inevitable, Energy World magazine’s portal reported. He added that the hike is reasonable as there are accumulated disproportions in the price of various products in the energy sector. “Heating power subsidizing is crosswise […]
Albania awards two electricity trading licences
National energy regulator said it has awarded an electricity trading licence to local companies Green Energy Trading Albania and GAEA-Energjia Alternative e Gjelbër, SeeNews portal reported. The licence allows the company to operate as electricity trader in Albania for a five-year period, the energy regulator said in a statement posted on its website. The decision […]
EPS invites expressions of interest for consultancy
Electric Power Industry of Serbia (EPS) said it seeks an environmental expert and independent engineer for its small hydropower plants project. The invitation for expressions of interest follows the general procurement notice from July 29. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development said the power monopoly intends using the proceeds of its loan for a project […]
EBRD helps EPS restructuring only with strategic partner in
Blic newspaper said the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development had asked for 20% of Electric Power Industry of Serbia (EPS) to be sold by end-2016 in exchange for its financial restructuring loan of EUR 200 million. The paper’s portal said the EBRD insists on letting a strategic partner get a share in the company. […]
Energy Community welcomes adoption of Third Package law
Energy Community Secretariat said it sincerely welcomes the Albanian Parliament’s adoption of a Third Energy Package compliant electricity law on 30 April. The law consolidates the reforms taken so far in this sector which have been neglected in the past, the press release said. Albania is the second country among the Energy Community Contracting Parties […]
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