Electricity
The sustainable transition: a crucial opportunity for manufacturing industries in the Western Balkans
27 January 2025 - The shift toward more sustainable production is a defining challenge for industries worldwide. In the Western Balkans, it may be especially daunting.
DRI developing 120 MW Ljubovo wind farm project in Croatia
24 January 2025 - DRI said it plans to start building the 120 MW Ljubovo wind power plant in 2027. It is the company's third renewables project in Croatia.
BiH’s EPBiH is looking for consultant for Vlašić wind farm
24 January 2025 - Power utility Elektroprivreda BiH has launched a tender for the implementation of the 50 MW Vlašić wind power project
Construction of 1 GW solar power project in Serbia to start by early 2026
24 January 2025 - The first works on the project in Serbia for solar power plants of 1 GW in total and batteries is expected by early 2026, Minister Dubravka Đedović Handanović said
United Group enters renewables market with investment in Bulgaria
23 January 2025 - Telecommunications and media company United Group has announced a EUR 120 million investment in renewables.
Golob: Slovenia must define its own vision for electricity supply by 2040
23 January 2025 - The Government of Slovenia organized the first meeting as part of expert consultations titled Vision 2040 - Supplying Slovenia with electricity
Solar overtakes coal in EU power sector in 2024
23 January 2025 - The record year of solar growth contributed most to fossil decline, lifting solar above coal for the first time, Ember found.
Ivovik, BiH’s largest wind farm, starts trial operation
22 January 2025 - The Ivovik wind farm, the fourth and largest in Bosnia and Herzegovina, has started trial operation
Burduja: Romanian coal power plants could be upgraded
22 January 2025 - In his view, US President Donald Trump has demonstrated to the world that democracies are only strong when their economies are strong
European People’s Party proposes two-year delay for CBAM
22 January 2025 - EPP said the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), EU taxonomy and corporate sustainability directives should be paused for two years
Trump scraps US climate policy, blocks offshore wind, exits Paris Agreement
21 January 2025 - President Donald Trump substantially reversed the US energy and climate policy. He is withdrawing the country from the Paris Agreement again.
Hungary suffers highest cross-border electricity price volatility spillovers in EU
21 January 2025 - IMF has examined wholesale electricity price volatility and its spillover effects across 24 countries in the European Union
Trump declaring energy emergency to ‘Drill, baby, drill’
20 January 2025 - In his inauguration address, United States President Donald Trump vowed to bring energy prices down, with an emphasis on raising oil and gas production
Serbia to sign gas power plant memorandum with Azerbaijan
20 January 2025 - Dubravka Đedović Handanović spoke about a gas power plant project in Serbia with Deputy Minister of Economy of Azerbaijan Anar Akhundov
Kontrolmatik commissions floating solar power plant near Ankara
20 January 2025 - Kontrolmatik launched production at a floating solar power plant of 1 MW in peak capacity on the Bayındır lake in Ankara province
Chevron enters Greece for natural gas exploration west of Crete
20 January 2025 - Chevron, the second largest-listed oil company in the world, has entered Greece to explore natural gas reserves