Electricity
Electrica appoints Georgeta Corina Popescu as new CEO
31 January 2019 - The Board of Directors of Romanian power distribution and supply company Electrica has decided to...
Cyprus completes draft NECP, Greece to focus on fighting energy poverty
31 January 2019 - Cyprus, one of seven EU member states that have failed to submit their draft National...
KESH gets new CEO as sacking continues in Albanian state-owned power sector
30 January 2019 - Former chief of the Albanian Development Fund (ADF) Benet Beci has been appointed as new...
Thousands of protesters demand halt of SHPP construction from government, Serbian President
29 January 2019 - A few thousand citizens from all over Serbia gathered at Belgrade’s Faculty of Philosophy square...
Work ahead to produce Montenegro’s Integrated National Energy and Climate Plan
28 January 2019 - Author: Đorđije Vulikić, climate change and sustainable energy consultant The Energy Union strategy is based...
PPC secures EUR 255 million loan to upgrade electricity distribution network
25 January 2019 - Greece’s Public Power Corporation has secured EUR 255 million to upgrade the electricity distribution network...
Power utility ERS gets concessions to build, operate HPPs Foča, Paunci
25 January 2019 - The government of Republika Srpska, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), has awarded concessions...
Hidroelectrica, Nuclearelectrica to be forced to sell more electricity on regulated market
24 January 2019 - Public power utilities Hidroelectrica and Nuclearelectrica will have the obligation to deliver up to 65%...
Slovenia, Bulgaria receive EUR 76 million in EU financing for cross-border power lines
24 January 2019 - EU Member States have approved EUR 48.2 million in aid under the Connecting Europe Facility...
New energy minister assumes office, OST general manager resigns
23 January 2019 - Belinda Balluku, niece of a former high-level communist politician, is the new minister of infrastructure and...
Applications open for fourth Energy Community Summer School
22 January 2019 - The Energy Community Secretariat has launched the call for applications for the fourth Energy Community...
EPS, Siloviye Mashiny sign agreement on HPP Đerdap 2 revitalization
18 January 2019 - Public power utility Elektroprivreda Srbije (EPS) and Russia’s Siloviye Mashiny have signed an agreement on...
Massive hike in electricity prices prompts state measures in Bulgaria
17 January 2019 - Three subsidiaries of state-owned power utility Bulgarian Energy Holding EAD (BEH) will provide an additional...
EIB launches public consultation on its energy lending policy
17 January 2019 - The European Investment Bank (EIB), one of the largest financiers of global energy infrastructure, has...
How is Balkan region progressing on energy and climate plans?
16 January 2019 - Bulgaria, Cyprus, and Greece are among 7 EU member states that failed to submit drafts...
MITEF Greece Startup Competition introduces Energy and Mobility Track
16 January 2019 - The deadline to file entries for the MIT Enterprise Forum (MITEF) Greece Startup Competition, which this...