Journalist
Vladimir Berbatović
Drought frequency in Serbia doubles over 60 years
30 August 2024 - Droughts in Serbia are increasingly frequent, causing severe drops in crop yields and economic damage
Anti-lithium activists ask Macron for help, Élysée says decision on mining lies with Serbia
29 August 2024 - Serbian environmentalist coalition SEOS has sent a letter to Emmanuel Macron, seeking his support in blocking the lithium mining project
One of Europe’s largest green hydrogen industrial clusters to be built in Sweden
28 August 2024 - The industrial cluster would tap on wind power to produce green hydrogen and then use it to make carbon-neutral fertilizer
Heavy industry turns to solar: BiH alumina producer building 16 MW of PV power plants
28 August 2024 - Zvornik-based Alumina is working on the construction of 16 MW of solar power plants to generate electricity for its factories
Croatia imposes fines for installing air conditioners on building façades
27 August 2024 - Croatia has passed a new building management law that bans installing air conditioners on building façades
German carmakers call for more ambitious targets to boost renewable fuels
26 August 2024 - With renewable fuels, the existing stock of vehicles with combustion engines can be operated in a largely climate-neutral manner, says VDA
Turkish solar panel maker to build EUR 123 million plant in Bulgaria
23 August 2024 - The Bulgarian Council of Ministers has given the green light for signing a memorandum of understanding with Smart Solar Technologies
Financing secured for 414 MW of wind, solar projects in Romania
23 August 2024 - Nofar Energy will build two solar farms, totaling 315 MW, and Nala Renewables will complete а 99.2 МW onshore wind project
Serbia drafts changes to Law on Energy
22 August 2024 - Public consultations on the draft law on changes and amendments to the Law on Energy will last until September 10
Stellantis starts producing electric cars in Serbia
22 July 2024 - With the announced state subsidies, Fiat Grande Panda from the Kragujevac plant could cost around EUR 18,000
Germany providing EUR 4.6 billion in grants for hydrogen projects
18 July 2024 - Germany is disbursing EUR 4.6 billion in subsidies for 23 projects for hydrogen production, transportation and storage
Romania’s ambitious energy storage plans: 5 GW by end-2026
18 July 2024 - These ambitious energy storage targets are aligned with transmission system operator Transelectrica’s recommendations and analyses
Europe, North America could trade solar power via world’s biggest subsea interconnector
27 June 2024 - The interconnector would transfer renewable electricity in both directions, harnessing the sun’s movement across the sky
Lufthansa introduces surcharge to offset rising environmental compliance costs
27 June 2024 - The costs include sustainable fuel use, emissions trading systems, and the international carbon offsetting scheme, Lufthansa said
Montenegro finally scraps bids for Briska Gora solar power project
26 June 2024 - The Briska Gora project is also controversial due to its potential adverse impact on biodiversity and cultural heritage
European cities need better heatwave protection as summers get hotter – report
26 June 2024 - In addition to risks to public health, heatwaves also have a negative effect on infrastructure and economic productivity, Sweco says