Electricity
EBRD: Outages, inefficiency rank high in business challenges
04 April 2015 - Though some improvements have taken place, electricity issues remained the most severe obstacle for firms...
North Cyprus needs cable from Turkey, minister says
03 April 2015 - North Cypriot minister for environment and natural resources Hakan Dinçyürek pointed to the lack of...
Interim deal to keep managing EPCG with A2A
03 April 2015 - The Government of Montenegro and Italian company A2A, leading shareholders of the Montenegrin electric power...
Smart grids could be Europe’s shale gas
02 April 2015 - Infrastructure for balancing intermittent solar and wind energy with flexible power demand could do for...
Electric power industry’s profit soared last year
01 April 2015 - CGES (Montenegrin Electrical Transmission System – Crnogorski elektroprenosni sistem) said its last year’s net income...
EPS sells first megawatts without agent
01 April 2015 - Elektroprivreda Srbije (EPS), Serbia’s power monopoly, said its Slovenian subsidiary EPS Trgovanje started trading in...
Slovenia plans to build Morača hydro plant with Turkey
30 March 2015 - President of Slovenia Borut Pahor said possibilities for expansion of cooperation with Turkey exist, namely...
Gjiknuri-Pagano: Reform in energy sector on right track
27 March 2015 - After getting acquainted with the measures and steps taken in electricity sector reform, World Bank...
Piva hydro plant produced almost 30 TWh in 39 years
27 March 2015 - Milan Radović, head of Piva hydropower plant, said 146 GWh was produced since the start...
KOSTT boosts transmission grid security from EBRD loan
27 March 2015 - The electricity transmission system operator KOSTT intends using the proceeds of a loan from the...
Petrol stock reshuffling continues with new purchase
26 March 2015 - Petrol, Slovenia’s largest energy group, said a 7.96% stake in its capital was amassed by...
Albania’s energy consumption continued to rise sharply in 2014
24 March 2015 - Albania’s consumption of electricity, the leading source of energy, continued to rise sharply in 2014 and,...
Albania Italy cable potentially more profitable than Montenegrin project
23 March 2015 - Albania is trying to position itself as the export route for cheap Balkan hydro power...
Norwegian company laid first part of transmission cable
23 March 2015 - The first, 140 kilometer phase of installing the Tivat‒Pescara underwater line, which shall be 390...
E.ON completes EUR 8 million investment in energy supply security
20 March 2015 - Modernization and Scada system integration of E.ON Moldova Distribuţie S. A. substations’ project was completed...
Bulgaria’s wind power capacity installed in 2014 at 10.1 MW
20 March 2015 - Wind farms with a total capacity of 10.1 MW were installed in Bulgaria in 2014,...