EU TSOs measures kick off amid fresh frequency deviations in CE power system
A new compensation programme, put in place by the Continental European TSOs, automatically kicked off on July 7 when the grid time deviation exceeded 60 seconds, ENTSO-E said in a statement, adding that the cause for the frequency deviations – a political dispute between the Serb and Kosovar authorities on electricity – has not been […]
Green Action sues ministry for giving green light for HES Kosinj hydropower complex
Croatia’s civil society organization Green Action has filed a lawsuit with the Administrative Court in Rijeka against the positive environmental impact assessment of the Environmental Protection and Energy Ministry for the HES Kosinj hydropower complex. In mid-June, Croatia’s state power utility (HEP) received approval from the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Energy for the construction […]
GEN-I secures EUR 20 million via bond issued on Ljubljana Stock Exchange
Electricity and gas trading group GEN-I has announced that it has successfully completed the simultaneous issue of a bond and a commercial paper. The issue of the bond has secured the company EUR 20 million, Nova Ljubljanska Banka (NLB) said on its website. GEN-I issued a 45-month bond with an annual interest rate of 2.4% […]
Parliamentary Assembly of BiH adopts recommendations for energy sector reform
The House of Representatives of the Parliamentary Assembly of Bosnia and Herzegovina has adopted recommendations for the energy sector reform, proposed by MPs Momčilo Novaković, Hanka Vajzović, Saša Magazinović, Predrag Kožul, Mirsad Isaković, Lazar Prodanović and Jasmin Emrić. Once entity governments consent, the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Economic Relations of BiH is to propose an […]
Montenegro gets EUR 6 million World Bank loan for energy efficiency
Montenegro plans to invest EUR 6 million in the implementation of energy efficiency measures at 18 health care facilities by 2023, as part of the Montenegro Energy Efficiency Project 2 (MEEP 2). The funds have been secured through a World Bank loan. The loan agreement was signed by Montenegrin Finance Minister Darko Radunović and the […]
Vojvodina seeks to incentivize solar energy use in agriculture
The Secretariat for Energy, Construction, and Transport of the province of Vojvodina has invited applications for grants to back projects to use solar energy for irrigation. Registered agricultural producers will be able to compete for a total of RSD 10 million in grants, which can cover up to 80% of investment needed for a single project, but […]
Contractors selected for biomass boiler in Priboj, tendering for district heating plant ahead
After concluding the tendering procedure, the Municipality of Priboj signed a RSD 89.9 million contract on the design, procurement and installation of a biomass boiler with a consortium led by MPP Jedinstvo Sevojno with contractors Viessmann Belgrade and Čip from Prokuplje and Axis Construction Bureau from Novi Sad as a subcontractor. The investment is funded […]
Tenders invited for energy efficiency reconstruction of 11 public buildings
The UNDP Bosnia and Herzegovina has invited companies to submit their bids for the energy efficiency rehabilitation works on 11 public buildings. All bids must be submitted no later than July 25. Construction, mechanical and electrical works sought for the energy efficiency reconstruction of 11 public buildings in BiH is part of the Green Economic […]