Elektroprivreda Republike Srpske to invest EUR 770 million in green energy over three years
ERS is currently developing five major projects – HPP Dabar, hydropower project Gornja Drina, HPPs on the Bistrica river, wind farm Hrgud, and solar power plant Trebinje 1.
European wind turbine orders jump to record 15 GW in 2020
The United Kingdom ordered the most wind turbine capacity, 4.4 GW, followed by the Netherlands, with 2.4 GW, and Sweden, with 1.4 GW.
Distribution grids need EUR 375-425 billion through 2030 to be fit for transformed power system
Investments must be raised by 50-70% in the 2020s, according to the landmark study conducted by industry bodies Eurelectric and E.DSO.
Carbon border tax needed to ensure “survival” of EU’s industry
The EU will introduce it on non-EU countries unless they commit to lowering their emissions, according to Frans Timmermans.
How the Continental Europe synchronous area was split into two grid regions
Due to outages of several transmission network elements, the area was split into two grid regions on January 8, from 14:05 to 15:08 CET.
CMS Turkey: Waste management in Turkey
Overview of waste management in Turkey summarizing the legislation and practice by Umut Korkmaz of CMS law office in Istanbul, Turkey.
State Audit Institution: Grčić illegally serving as acting director of EPS
The law does not allow anyone to serve as an acting director for more than a year, and he has been performing the duty for over four years.
Montenegro stops licensing new small hydropower plants
The government has decided to suspend the procedure of approving the construction of new facilities until the contracts concluded so far are reviewed.