Turning abandoned coal mines into PV plants could boost global solar capacity by 15%
Greece and three Western Balkan countries are among the global leaders in projects to build solar at abandoned coal mines.
Coal power plant Maritsa East 3 plans to build solar plant, 200 MW battery system
Maritsa East 3 plans to use the existing grid infrastructure for the green energy project, says Vasil Shtonov, CEO of ContourGlobal Bulgaria
Serbia drafts just transition action plan
The Ministry of Mining and Energy has published a draft just transition action plan and launched a public debate
Kosovo* launches reconstruction of coal power plant unit
Kosovo Energy Corp. (KEK) began the reconstruction and modernization of one of the two units in its Kosovo B coal power plant
Romania’s plan to install 2.15 GW of gas power plants isn’t viable
The evaluation is part of ENTSO-E’s annual assessment of Europe’s security of electricity supply for the ten years ahead
Share of coal power in Finland nearly zero as cogeneration plant shuts down
The now closed Salmisaari coal plant accounted for just 0.8% of the electricity mix in Finland together with three remaining ones
PPC plans EUR 5.8 billion makeover of Western Macedonia coal region, including data centers
PPC presented a EUR 5.8 billion investment plan for the coal region of Western Macedonia in northern Greece
Renewables equipment factory to contribute to just transition of coal region in Romania
Monsson is about to build a renewable energy equipment plant in Petrila as part of just transition efforts in Romania's main coal region
