Electricity
Southeast Electricity Network Coordination Center opens in Thessaloniki
03 August 2020 - Four transmission system operators founded a regional security coordinator for security analysis in operational planning,...
EU preparing CO2 tax for products from other countries
29 July 2020 - The European Commission launched public consultations on taxation rules that would help its climate agenda....
1,700 MW of renewables could be connected to grid in BiH
28 July 2020 - The Independent System Operator in Bosnia and Herzegovina (NOSBiH) has proposed an increase in the...
Energy companies in Montenegro to invest EUR 734 million by 2024, EUR 1 billion in total
27 July 2020 - Energy companies in Montenegro plan to invest more than EUR 1 billion, of which EUR...
CROPEX gets record price for guarantees of origin – EUR 1.52
23 July 2020 - Croatian power exchange CROPEX has sold the entire amount of 320,232 guarantees of origin (GOs)...
Renewables share in WB6 is still only at around 6% of installed electricity generation capacity
22 July 2020 - Western Balkans contracting parties failed to utilize the decline in the price of renewable energy...
Ten units of Western Balkan thermal power plants must be shut down by 2023
21 July 2020 - Ten units of coal-fired power plants in total will be shut down by the end of 2023 in BiH, Montenegro and Serbia, according to the Energy Transition Tracker
Albania selects shareholders of company for setting up power exchange
17 July 2020 - Albania has selected the shareholders of a company which will operate the Albanian power exchange...
Energy Community Secretariat launches Energy Transition Tracker for Western Balkans
16 July 2020 - The Energy Community Secretariat has launched today the Energy Transition Tracker in a move which...
Fool’s Gold: Financial institutions waste billions on coal, undermining climate action
15 July 2020 - European financial institutions and international investors and banks including BlackRock and Japanese megabanks are keeping...
Carbon prices jump in EU, taking industrial pollution costs to 14-year high
14 July 2020 - Expenses for greenhouse gas emissions at factories and energy producers briefly surged to a level...
ERS, EPHZHB agree to extend cooperation on PHE Čapljina
14 July 2020 - Power utilities Elektroprivreda Republike Srpske and Elektroprivreda HZ HB have agreed to extend their cooperation...
Slovenia adopts national zoning plan for Rogatec wind farm
13 July 2020 - The Government of Slovenia has adopted a decision on the implementation of a national zoning...
Montenegrin government to grant EPCG concession for HPP Komarnica
13 July 2020 - The Government of Montenegro has adopted the concession plan for the use of watercourses for...
Serbia delays public discussion on plan for Kolubara B thermal power plant
13 July 2020 - The coronavirus has prompted the Government of Serbia to shelve the public discussion on the...
EUR 400 million loan for Attica-Crete interconnection secured
10 July 2020 - The financing framework for the undersea electricity link between the Greek mainland and its largest...