Statement of the Day, Domac: Croatia needs 30 experts for energy transition
Julije Domac, Director of the North-West Croatia Regional Energy Agency (REGEA), participated at the Greencajt Festival held in Zagreb
EUR 1 billion loan for HEP to secure energy supplies
The funds will be used to buy gas for the Okoli storage facility and achieve the target set by EU to fill up at least 80% of gas storage capacity before the winter
Bulgaria works on renewables portfolio expansion, plans offshore wind, floating solar
The country intends to remove restrictions and simplify procedures for the deployment of renewables, deрuty Prime Minister Sandov said
EU ban on Russian oil to boost fuel prices in Southeastern Europe
Exemptions from sanctions were granted to Bulgaria and Croatia as well as to the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Slovakia
Government of Serbia keeps electricity prices at EUR 75 per MWh until end of August
Serbia has decided to keep electricity tariffs frozen to ease the burden of the price spike on consumers amid the energy crisis
Bulgarian system operator plans to connect 4.5 GW of new capacities by 2024
Bulgaria’s transmission system operator will finish necessary investments 18 months earlier then planned
Climate spending from EU’s 2014-2020 budget was far lower than reported
European Court of Auditors found that the spending was not always relevant to climate action as European Commission said
North Macedonia first in Western Balkans adopts National Energy and Climate Plan
The NECP covers the period from 2021 to 2030 and prescribes the path to achieve the goals set for 2030, the government said