Electricity
TENDERING: Supply and installation of smart metering for Elektro-Bijeljina in Bosnia and Herzegovina
10 June 2019 - Power distribution company Elektro-Bijeljina, a subsidiary of state-owned power utility Elektroprivreda Republike Srpske (ERS), has...
IEEFA: GE lost billions in market capitalization by misjudging energy transition
07 June 2019 - According to a report by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA), General...
Construction on 250 MW Briska Gora solar power plant to begin in 2020
06 June 2019 - The first phase of works on a solar power plant with an installed capacity of...
World Environment Day: Air pollution causes nearly 5,000 premature deaths in 19 Western Balkan cities
05 June 2019 - Air pollution is directly responsible for up to one in five premature deaths in 19...
Ministers on region’s energy transition: Countries have right to choose their own energy mix
04 June 2019 - Energy, economy, and foreign ministers of Bulgaria, Hungary, Montenegro, Romania, Republika Srpska (an entity of...
Schneider Electric eyeing Greece’s EUR 1.5 billion smart meter project
04 June 2019 - Schneider Electric has contacted the Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (HEDNO) to express interest in...
Montenegro registers 10 days of coal-free electricity generation
04 June 2019 - Montenegro produced enough electricity to cover domestic consumption from renewable energy sources only from May...
European Commission: Albania should urgently diversify away from hydropower, properly conduct environmental assessments
03 June 2019 - Albania is moderately prepared in the area of energy, according to the European Commission’s latest...
Top 3 in May: Smart Cities, Biodiversity, Bulgaria’s electricity export tariff
01 June 2019 - Our coverage of the Smart City SEE19 international conference held in Belgrade made it to...
Framework agreement signed for 2,000 MW EuroAfrica Interconnector between Egypt, Cyprus, Greece
31 May 2019 - The Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company and Nicosia-based EuroAfrica Interconnector Limited have signed a framework agreement...
Falling costs reaffirm renewables as low-cost solution to boost global climate action – IRENA
31 May 2019 - In most parts of the world today, renewables are the lowest-cost source of new power...
Court cancels environmental permit for Buk Bijela hydropower plant
30 May 2019 - The Banja Luka District Court has canceled the environmental permit for the planned 93 MW...
Power utility HEP invites applications for assistance from ZelEn fund
30 May 2019 - Croatian state power company Hrvatska Elektroprivreda (HEP) has invited social care institutions to apply for...
Czech energy company CEZ eyes pullout from Romania, Turkey
30 May 2019 - Czech energy company CEZ is working on divesting assets in Bulgaria but it may also...
Workshop “Towards the development of Integrated National Energy and Climate Plan in Montenegro” held in Podgorica
29 May 2019 - The workshop “Towards the development of Integrated National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP) in Montenegro”...
EU Commission: Serbia makes limited progress on energy, climate change yet to receive adequate attention
29 May 2019 - Serbia made limited progress in the area of energy, while the policy areas of environment...