Romania’s Oltenia to switch from coal to solar power using proceeds from CO2 permits
Romania hopes to get most of the EUR 671 million for solar power plants in coal complex CE Oltenia from the EU's Modernization Fund
Several undersea power cables about to connect Europe with Africa
Greece and Egypt are in talks about the possibility to lay a 2 GW submarine interconnector on the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea
North Macedonia awards strategic investment status to wpd’s, EFT’s renewables projects
The Government has awarded a status of strategic investment projects to wpd’s wind farm Virovi and to EFT’s solar PV plant Erdželija.
Macquarie fund to buy 49% stake in Greece’s power distributor HEDNO
An investment firm controlled by Macquarie is a step away from buying 49% of HEDNO in Greece's biggest privatization deal so far.
EPBIH ready to continue construction of Tuzla 7 coal project
The coal-fired unit project has been stalled for almost a year after General Electric decided not to supply the equipment.
Slovenia’s coal plant TEŠ seeks state aid as CO2 costs threaten to sink it
Power plant and coal mine Velenje are in financial difficulties, which forced their owner HSE to ask for help from the Slovenian government.
Western Balkans coal plants emit 2.5 times more SO2 than entire EU
Almost 12,000 people died from 2018 to 2020 because of breaches of pollution ceilings in coal-fired thermal power plants in the Western Balkans.
Plasma waste gasification project in North Macedonia is getting strategic investment status
A plasma gasification plant worth EUR 327 million will handle most of the municipal waste in North Macedonia, Prime Minister Zoran Zaev said
