Electricity prices in Western Balkans highest in Albania, Montenegro, lowest in Kosovo*
The electricity price for household consumers in Western Balkans was 2.8 times lower than the price for EU households in 2019.
Ugljevik coal power plant in BiH connects desulfurization unit
Regular desulfurization finally started in the thermal power plant in Ugljevik. Contractor Mitsubishi Power received a similar order from Serbia.
Update: Site for Tuzla 7 coal project ready as Energy Community hints at sanctions
Chinese firms are building a coal plant in Tuzla, but BiH is facing sanctions in the Energy Community over state aid.
Zorana Mihajlović to be new energy minister, Irena Vujović to head environmental protection ministry
Zorana Mihajlović will be the Minister of Mining and Energy and Irena Vujović will head the Ministry of Environmental Protection.
ČEZ agrees to sell Romanian assets to Australia’s MIRA
ČEZ Group has signed an agreement to sell its seven businesses in Romania to Australian fund manager Macquarie
Slovenia’s NECP: Local communities, protected areas limit renewables growth
Obstruction by local communities and environmental restrictions are the main obstacles for renewables in Slovenia
Bulgaria asks help from European Commission to phase out coal
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov asked the European Commission to help countries in the CEE region to phase out coal
Romania’s NECP: 6 GW of solar, wind to be installed by 2030
Romania intends to install 6 GW in wind and solar power plants by 2030
