Electricity
Extending feed-in tariffs risks turning public opinion against renewable energy
11 December 2018 - Author: Pippa Gallop, Research Coordinator, CEE Bankwatch Network One of the main factors driving the...
Vestas wins 106 MW order for Greece, customer not disclosed
10 December 2018 - Vestas has won a 106 MW order for several sites in Greece, the Danish manufacturer...
EEX, IBEX to launch Bulgarian power futures
10 December 2018 - Germany’s European Energy Exchange (EEX) and the Independent Bulgarian Energy Exchange (IBEX) have signed an...
KESH files request to build floating solar power plant
10 December 2018 - Albania’s state-owned power utility KESH has submitted a request to the Ministry of Infrastructure and...
HEP says to invest EUR 135 million in renewables on average annually to lift share to 50% by 2030
07 December 2018 - Croatia’s state power utility Hrvatska Elektroprivreda (HEP) plans to invest HRK 1 billion (around EUR...
EBRD now offering “mega” Green Innovation Vouchers of up to EUR 50,000
30 November 2018 - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has moved into a new phase of...
Regulatory framework, electricity price highlighted as impediments to greening region’s energy mix
30 November 2018 - The Western Balkans, and Serbia in particular, should continue implementing regulations to help green the...
Solvis, IRB in R&D project to develop third-generation PV cells, produce solar roof tiles, facade panels
28 November 2018 - Croatian solar photovoltaic (PV) cell producer Solvis and the country’s internationally competitive Ruđer Bošković Institute...
Macedonian day-ahead market launch scheduled for the end of November 2019
23 November 2018 - The launch of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia’s day-ahead market (DAM) is scheduled for...
Albania’s power generation quadruples in Q3
23 November 2018 - Albania’s net domestic production of electricity in the third quarter of 2018 almost quadrupled, reaching...
Consultant selected to help award EUR 200 million HPP Dabar project
23 November 2018 - Hidroelektrana Dabar has selected a consortium led by AF-Consult Switzerland Ltd. in tendering to provide...
Polytechnik’s high-efficiency, low-emission biomass cogeneration plant for secure heat supply
20 November 2018 - Austria-based Polytechnik has been hired by Hillerod Forsyning, the district heating company of the city...
Households, small-scale consumers to get official portal for comparing electricity prices
20 November 2018 - Portal switch.mk for comparison of electricity suppliers’ offers for households and small-scale consumers will be...
Supreme Court of Cassation blocks construction of small HPP Pakleštica on Mt. Stara Planina
19 November 2018 - The Supreme Court of Cassation has upheld an appeal lodged by the Ministry of Environmental...
Luka Petrović named acting GM of power utility ERS – vacancy announcement ahead for post of general manager
19 November 2018 - Luka Petrović, who has so far served as mayor of Trebinje, was named acting general...
Energy Community Secretariat welcomes first-ever renewable energy support auction in EnC
19 November 2018 - The Energy Community (EnC) Secretariat has congratulated Albania on successfully completing the first-ever renewable energy...