Journalist
Igor Todorović
Serbia rolls out taxes on greenhouse gas emissions, imported carbon-intensive products
03 December 2025 - The new laws on taxes on greenhouse gas emissions and carbon-intensive product imports, both at EUR 4 per ton of CO2 equivalent, are coming into effect on January 1
Greece’s first municipal energy community to be launched in its coal capital Kozani
03 December 2025 - The coal city of Kozani in northern Greece is seeking a contractor for seven photovoltaic systems of 7 MW overall
Kosovo* becomes full member of Association of Issuing Bodies
02 December 2025 - Kosovo's* ERO joined the Association of Issuing Bodies (AIB) as a full member at the last meeting of the organization's general assembly
Turkey earns EUR 84.8 million upfront from solar power auction
02 December 2025 - Investors in photovoltaic projects were mostly willing to pay large sums at Turkey's latest YEKA auction for a guaranteed price
Energy Community calls for nominations of PECI energy infrastructure projects
01 December 2025 - Cross-border energy infrastructure investments in the Energy Community can be nominated by January 19 within the 2026 PECI selection process
GGF ushers in new wave of energy transition investments in Western Balkans with eight deals
01 December 2025 - The Green for Growth Fund has signed a series of agreements on green lending and energy projects throughout the Western Balkans
MOL in talks about possibility of purchasing stake in Serbian NIS
27 November 2025 - Hungarian MOL is discussing the possibility of acquiring a stake in Serbian oil refiner NIS, which is under US sanctions due to Russian ownership
Voltalia receives license for Spitalla PV plant in Albania
27 November 2025 - French renewable energy company Voltalia obtained a 30-year license for its Spitalla solar park at the Albanian port city of Durrës
One of biggest PV parks on Earth expanding to 1.85 GW
27 November 2025 - A solar power plant of 500.5 MW in peak capacity will be built just south of the existing 1.35 GW Kalyon Karapınar PV park in Turkey
Enery to start building Europe’s largest solar power plant in Romania
25 November 2025 - Enery is preparing to break ground on a solar park of 750 MW in Romania – it would currently be Europe's largest
Albanian Deputy PM Belinda Balluku suspended amid corruption probe
25 November 2025 - The Special Court Against Corruption and Organized Crime in Tirana suspended Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Infrastructure and Energy Belinda Balluku
Brazil’s COP of Truth leaves out fossil fuels, deforestation from final deal
24 November 2025 - The world's climate ambitions didn't change much at COP30 while fossil fuels and deforestation were left out of the final document
3rd Conference on Advancing Renewable Investments – guarantees of origin could drive Europe’s green energy integration
21 November 2025 - As CBAM nears implementation, the Ljubljana conference highlighted the tools to accelerate integration with the EU, the Energy Community Secretariat said
Slovenia’s GEN energija appoints Nada Drobne Popović as CEO
20 November 2025 - New Chief Executive Officer of Slovenian state-owned Gen energija Nada Drobne Popović will replace Dejan Paravan on November 1
Romania’s Iași has municipal PV, hydrogen projects for former coal plant
19 November 2025 - Romania's third-largest city is about to build a photovoltaic system on the location of a dormant coal power plant
China-based Goldwind to build wind turbine blade factory in Turkey
19 November 2025 - In partnership with Dere Construction, Chinese company Goldwind is planning to set up a wind turbine blade manufacturing unit in Turkey