Journalist
Vladimir Spasić
Montenegro identifies 16.3 GW of low-conflict solar and wind potential
29 January 2026 - The Montenegro Energy Growth and Acceleration project was implemented by The Nature Conservancy and Montenegrin NGO Eco-Team
Ortutay: MOL to keep Rijeka refinery in Croatia in operation after taking over Serbian NIS
28 January 2026 - Both for Croatian oil and gas company INA and MOL Group, the Rijeka refinery is a strategic asset, INA CEO Zsuzsanna Ortutay stressed.
Šušnjar: Croatia allocated EUR 4 billion so far to boost renewables; subsidies for wind, solar to end
28 January 2026 - Minister of Economy Ante Šušnjar said at an energy conference that the money could have been put to better use
Enery secures EUR 250 million for hybrid power plants in four EU states
27 January 2026 - The transaction is structured as portfolio project finance, with a single borrower and a single lender, supported by several guarantors
Enercon inks first delivery of its 7 MW wind turbines to Turkey
26 January 2026 - Enercon and Reges Elektrik have launched a strategic partnership by signing a turbine supply agreement
Montenegro’s EPCG signs contract for Otilovići small hydropower plant
23 January 2026 - The contract, worth EUR 6.8 million excluding VAT, was concluded following an open tender, according to the announcement
Slovenia opens its first highway solar power plant
23 January 2026 - Slovenia’s road management firm DARS installed a solar power plant on a noise barrier at a highway, the first of its kind in the country
Eleport secures funds for EV charging expansion in Croatia, Slovenia
22 January 2026 - Teleport operates a total of 800 charging points including over 400 fast charging points in six EU countries
HEP plans to build 91 MW solar power plant on Adriatic coast
22 January 2026 - The photovoltaic facility will be slightly smaller than the 99 MW Korlat system - HEP’s largest, which it is building nearby
US firm eyes construction of three gas-fired power plants in BiH
21 January 2026 - Representatives of US companies and the United States Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) have visited BiH
From Austria to Albania: Verbund, Nordex to deploy 105 wind turbines across Europe
20 January 2026 - Verbund Green Power has entered into a multiyear framework agreement with leading wind turbine producer Nordex Group
Petrović: ERS to launch construction of Trebinje 3, Hrgud this year
20 January 2026 - Elektroprivreda Republike Srpske already has projects in a ready-to-build phase through its subsidiary companies, Luka Petrović explained
Croatia’s HEP to invest EUR 157 million in HPP Varaždin
19 January 2026 - HEP and Končar have signed a contract for the reconstruction of the generating units at the Varaždin hydropower plant
Croatia’s Zagreb to add new park & ride locations
16 January 2026 - Zagreb, the capital of Croatia, currently has only one operational park & ride location, in the Borongaj neighborhood
CBAM go-live: no electricity imports in week one
16 January 2026 - Iron and steel dominated the CBAM imports declared in the first reporting window, January 1-6, according to the European Commission
Zagreb prepares draft waste management plan
15 January 2026 - The draft waste management plan establishes a framework for the reduction of the waste production and sustainably waste management