Energy Community launches infringement procedures against BiH, Kosovo*, North Macedonia, Serbia
Large combustion plants in four contracting parties surpassed air pollution limits, prompting an enforcement process within the Energy Community
Municipalities in Bulgaria can apply for funds for geothermal energy
Local authorities and state institutions in Bulgaria are preparing geothermal energy projects for grants worth EUR 3.4 million in total
Demand reaches record in solar power auctions for 1 GW in Turkey
Companies responded to a call for the development of solar power plants across Turkey with 9.6 times more bids than available lots
Valjevo, Čačak already exceeded legal air pollution limits for 2021
Čačak in Serbia reached the legal limit of 35 days with excessive PM10 pollution on March 3 while Valjevo passed the mark in the first half of February
Serbia rejects Zijin’s request to separate environmental assessments in copper smelter project
The Government of Serbia ordered Zijin to produce an environmental impact study for the whole copper smelter in Bor and prevented so-called salami slicing
European Parliament calls for introduction of cross-border CO2 tax
The European Parliament supported plans for the introduction of a CO2 tax on certain foreign products to prevent carbon leakage
KOSTT signs connection agreement for 192 MW for solar park in Kosovo*
Kosovo's transmission system operator KOSTT inked its third big deal in three months, agreeing with Dukagjini Solar to connect its solar park to the grid
Kopač: Serbia taking big steps in energy; power prices must be raised
Energy Community Secretariat Director Janez Kopač praised the reforms in Serbia but also stressed the prices of power for households must be increased