Electricity
Thousands rally against small hydropower plants on Mt. Stara Planina
03 September 2018 - An “ecological autonomy” of Mt. Stara Planina will be declared if the authorities fail to...
Slovenia’s Petrol unveils 4.8 MW HPP Jeleč in BiH
03 September 2018 - Slovenian energy company Petrol has officially unveiled the Jeleč small hydropower plant (SHPP) on the...
ELEM plans to build 10 MW solar PV plant
31 August 2018 - Macedonia’s state-owned electricity producer ELEM plans to build a 10 MW solar photovoltaic (PV) plant...
Council of Ministers adopts BiH Framework Energy Strategy until 2035
30 August 2018 - The Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) has passed a decision on the...
Serbia, Republika Srpska ink memorandum to jointly build HPP Foča, HPP Paunci
29 August 2018 - The governments of Serbia and Republika Srpska (RS), an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH)...
Citizen initiative organizing protest in Pirot against construction of SHPPs in protected areas
29 August 2018 - A citizen initiative to Defend the Rivers of Mt. Stara Planina is organizing an environmental...
Government proposes changes to law on renewable energy sources
28 August 2018 - The Croatian government has adopted a bill on changes and amendments to the law on...
Tendering procedure launched to lease locations for 18 SHPPs
27 August 2018 - Public water management company Srbijavode has launched a tendering procedure to lease locations for the...
All of EPS’ coal-fired power plants will have to meet EU environmental protection standards
27 August 2018 - Serbian public power utility Elektroprivreda Srbije (EPS) will have to comply with all EU environmental...
Montenegro pays EUR 7.5 million in renewable energy subsidies in H1
24 August 2018 - Montenegro set aside a total of EUR 7.5 million in incentives for producers of electricity...
OSHEE to invest EUR 294 million over five years
23 August 2018 - Albania’s power distribution network operator OSHEE plans to invest ALL 37.1 billion (around EUR 294.2...
EPCG’s shareholder assembly backs EUR 55.3 million dividend payment
23 August 2018 - Power utility Elektroprivreda Crne Gore’s (EPCG) shareholder assembly has backed a EUR 55.3 million dividend...
UPDATE: Consultancy sought to help award EUR 200 million HPP Dabar project
22 August 2018 - Hidroelektrana Dabar has launched an international tendering procedure to select a consultancy to provide it...
Construction launched on Jelovača wind farm, country’s second
22 August 2018 - Construction has begun on the Jelovača wind farm, which is expected to become Bosnia and...
IBC Solar commissions new PV plant, as lira crisis rattles solar market, but is also seen as opportunity
22 August 2018 - The Turkish subsidiary of German photovoltaic (PV) systems and energy storage company IBC Solar AG...
EUR 2 million in grants to be disbursed for PV systems in 35 municipalities
21 August 2018 - Public buildings such as kindergartens, schools, municipal buildings, and other facilities in 35 municipalities will...