Viktor Tushaj appointed head of NANR
Former mayor of Lezhë Viktor Tushaj has become director of the National Agency of National Resources (NANR), replacing Dael Dervishi, who resigned stating personal reasons. Namely, the former head went to the United States where he is to participate in a scientific programme. Tushaj graduated the Italian language from the University of Tirana and also […]
Visoko seeks contractor for water subsystem Gračanica
An invitation for tenders was published yesterday by public utility JKP Visoko d.o.o. for the construction of water supply subsystem Gračanica. The endeavour is financed from a part of a loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development within the Visoko Water Supply System project. The closing date is November 4. The contract for […]
Advanced charger for electric cars installed at Krka
A protected area in Croatia is the first in Europe to introduce a multiformat charger for electric cars. The management of the Public Institute of Krka National Park purchased five electric and hybrid vehicles and introduced the accompanying unit last week. It financed the project through the Green Line programme of the Environmental Protection and […]
Power monopoly EAC to split into two on December 1
The accounts and operations units of the national power utility will start the separation on December 1, Andreas Poulikkas, chairman of the Cyprus Energy Regulatory Authority (CERA), said last week. The Cyprus Electricity Authority (EAC) is in the final stages of preparation for for the split, he added after presenting the company’s report for last […]
Kočani municipality first to buy electricity on free market
From October 1, company Energy Delivery Solution (EDS) d.o.o. will supply the Municipality of Kočani with electricity, news agency MIA reported. he distributor has been selected in tender procedure because it provided the most favourable conditions for electricity supply, according to the article the on municipal website. Calculated with offered prices, the local government expects […]
FZO BiH praised for energy efficiency revolving fund
The Environmental Fund of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FZO BiH) said was recognized by relevant experts in Berlin for being the first in the region to launch a revolving fund to finance energy efficiency projects. The institution participated in the Green Energy Summer School organized by the United Nations Development Programme. The move aims to […]
China’s Betec to begin geothermal research in Vranjska Banja
A town and spa resort in the south of Serbia may get a geothermal heat and power plant with the capacity of 39 MW and 20 MW, respectively, according to the official web page of the City of Vranje. Domestic company Betec Resources d.o.o., founded by Beijing Exploration Technology and Engineering Co. Ltd. from China, […]
HEP books rise in profit in six months through June
Unaudited financial reports for the first half of the year showed Croatian government-owned power utility HEP Group’s unconsolidated net profit climbed to HRK 1.22 billion (EUR 163 million) from EUR 126 million in the equivalent period of 2015, due to higher financial income and lower operating expenses. Investments jumped 72.5% to EUR 23.3 million. They […]