Journalist
Vladimir Spasić
Zagreb initiates purchase of 70 electric buses
23 April 2025 - The first electric bus in Croatia’s capital Zagreb started carrying passengers at the beginning of April
Croatia sets EUR 25 million in incentives for energy poor households
22 April 2025 - Croatia has earmarked EUR 25 million for households at risk of energy poverty. They will use the funds for energy renovation
Energoinvest inaugurates transformers made in BiH
22 April 2025 - Bosnia and Herzegovina-based company Energoinvest has manufactured the first domestic transformers under its brand
Three hydropower plants on Bistrica river to be finished by end-2026
18 April 2025 - Chinese company AVIC is in charge of building the three hydropower plants on the Bistrica, with a total capacity of 39 MW
Albania’s KESH, France’s AFD sign MoU on hydropower management, energy storage
18 April 2025 - KESH and Agence Française de Développement have signed an MoU on the Drin cascade management and advanced energy storage planning
Sarajevo rolls out fully digital system to track air-polluting emissions
18 April 2025 - The capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina has developed a register of air-polluting emissions and an information system to track pollutants.
Supreme Court of Federation of BiH annulls urban permit for Poklečani wind farm
17 April 2025 - The project is being developed by Elektroprivreda HZHB, one of the three state-owned power utilities in Bosnia and Herzegovina
OMV Petrom, CE Oltenia pick contractors for four solar power plants
17 April 2025 - OMV Petrom and Complexul Energetic Oltenia (CE Oltenia) have signed design and installation contracts for four solar power plants
Montenegro’s power consumption grows 25%
16 April 2025 - Electricity consumption in Montenegro is driven, among other factors, by solar power expansion
Croatia grants EUR 30 million to firms for renewables, energy efficiency
16 April 2025 - The government approved EUR 30 million in grants to businesses for investments in renewable energy production and energy efficiency measures
Alcazar joins forces with IFC to develop Štip wind farm project
15 April 2025 - The start of construction of phase 1 of the EUR 500 million Štip wind farm is envisaged later this year, according to Alcazar Energy Partners
Serbia adopts first ever rulebook on standards for wood pellets
15 April 2025 - Serbia has adopted the rulebook on solid fuels from wood biomass, which for the first time regulates the quality of pellets and briquettes
Rörig (E.ON): Croatia charges up to six times higher e-waste fees on solar panels than other EU states
15 April 2025 - The levy slows down the use of solar energy, according to Andreas Rörig, president of the Management Board of E.ON Croatia
Croatia changing law on renewables – new rules for prosumers, decentralized power production
14 April 2025 - The Government of Croatia has adopted the amendments to the law on renewable energy sources and high-efficiency cogeneration
Two thirds of industrial gas consumers in Slovenia eye hydrogen use
11 April 2025 - TSO Plinovodi and more than 50 industrial firms signed an agreement on the establishment of the Hydrogen for Users consortium – SloH2U
BiH entities agree on electricity market law – power exchange to be established in Mostar
11 April 2025 - After ten years of negotiations, the Republic of Srpska and Federation of BiH, the two entities of BiH, have agreed on the law on the electricity regulator, transmission, and market