Croatia’s first ethical bank to register in June

By Ivan Szekeres, Project Developer in Green Energy Cooperative and Vanesa Vujanić, Attorney-at-Law and Partner at Vujanić Law Office From June 5 to June 7, the beautiful Croatian town of Split will host the general assembly of FEBEA – European Federation of Alternative and Ethical Banks. This event comes as a consequence of two years of extraordinary effort […]

Features April 27, 2016

First licences for electricity trading issued to non-Croatian companies in Croatia

By Vanesa Vujanić, Attorney-at-Law and Partner at Vujanić Law Office Surely, one of the reasons for up to date more timid entrance of foreign electricity trading companies to the Croatian wholesale electricity trading market was a prerequisite for such companies to establish Croatian subsidiary in order to obtain electricity trading license from the relevant authority, i.e., […]

Features April 27, 2016

Thinking Green & Living Clean publication out now

In cooperation with the Government of Serbia, alliance international media produced its latest project “Thinking Green & Living Clean”, exclusive print and digital publication in English language, distributed in April 2016, the month when the world celebrates the Earth Day. Sustainable development based on environmental protection ensures for the long-term existence of human society. The […]

News April 27, 2016

Multi-level Governance for Energy Efficiency (multEE) meeting hosted by GIZ

The third Partner and second Advisory Board meetings within the project Facilitating Multi-level Governance for Energy Efficiency (multEE), were held in Sarajevo on April 14 and 15. The gathering included a consortium of multEE project partners from EU and non-EU countries. Both, EU countries and the non-EU countries of Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo*, Montenegro, […]

Energy willow Salix viminalis – biomass where you want it

INTRODUCTION AND FRAMEWORK FOR SALIX VIMINALIS IN SERBIA Global quest of ways and technologies for the CO2 reduction and fight for a cleaner and sustainable future has delivered numerous solutions among which a significant role plays substitution of fossil fuels with the renewable ones. In the scope of renewable sources, beside the wind, solar or […]

Combined project of EUR 1 billion to support renewables

Secure and stable complementarity and the use of different sources of energy are the concept behind project Vis Viva in Croatia’s southern province of Dalmatia. Its segments are the construction of a combined cycle cogeneration natural gas plant at lake Peruća, a pumped storage hydropower plant at nearby Vrdovo, with a new reservoir, connecting gas […]

News April 26, 2016

U.S. funds eye concentrated solar power projects

Nikos Kouyialis said two innovative solar parks must be completed by 2019. Their construction would generate up to 300 jobs, out of which 50 to 60 will be permanent, according to the Cypriot minister of agriculture and environment. During the ceremony of the signing of the Paris Agreement in the headquarters of the United Nations in […]