Electricity
SHPP Mesići-Nova breaks even after 3.5 years of operation
14 August 2018 - The Mesići-Nova small hydropower plant (SHPP) near Rogatica, with an installed capacity of 5 MW,...
BEH gets EBRD’s financial backing to help with energy market liberalization
14 August 2018 - State-owned energy company Bulgarian Energy Holding (BEH) has secured a EUR 100 million investment from...
Hidroelectrica posts record six-month profit of EUR 207 million in H1
13 August 2018 - Romania’s state-owned power utility Hidroelectrica has reported a record six-month gross profit of RON 962...
Company established for HPP Buk Bijela’s construction
10 August 2018 - Public power utility Elektroprivreda Republike Srpske (ERS) and its subsidiary Hidroelektrane na Drini have established...
Power utility EPBiH swings to EUR 15 million net profit in H1
09 August 2018 - Power utility Elektroprivreda BiH (EPBiH) reported a net profit of around BAM 28 million (some...
Greece’s first wind turbine factory starts production
08 August 2018 - The first Greek wind turbine factory, operated by Eunice Wind, has launched production in the...
Macedonia taking steps to market-based support scheme for renewables
08 August 2018 - Macedonia has recently taken legislative steps toward introducing a market-based support scheme for renewable energy,...
Croatian Energy Market Operator to become part of Croatian Transmission System Operator
07 August 2018 - The Croatian Energy Market Operator (HROTE) will be part of the Croatian Transmission System Operator...
CEDIS to invest EUR 81.6 million in distribution network, tendering expected by end-October
07 August 2018 - Tendering for the selection of equipment suppliers and contractors for a project worth EUR 81.6 million...
Deals signed to build two more biomass-fueled CHP plants in Croatia
07 August 2018 - Two more biomass-fueled combined heat and power (CHP) plants are to be built in Croatia,...
Bulgaria’s NEK reports net loss in H1, to cancel some projects
06 August 2018 - Power utility Natsionalna Elektricheska Kompania (NEK) reported a BGN 74 million (EUR 37.8 million) net...
Nord Pool, EPEX SPOT interested in strategic partnership with Montenegrin power exchange
06 August 2018 - Nord Pool and EPEX SPOT are interested in getting stakes in the Montenegrin Power Exchange...
Albania invites bids to build 50 MW PV power station with support measures, plus up to 50 MW without
06 August 2018 - Albania’s Ministry of Infrastructure and Energy has launched a bidding procedure for the construction of...
Litostroj, ABB to modernize HPP Piva
03 August 2018 - Power utility Elektroprivreda Crne Gore (EPCG) and a consortium of Slovenia’s Litostroj and Italy’s ABB...
ERS posts EUR 28.6 million profit in H1, presses ahead with HPP, small HPP, wind park projects
03 August 2018 - Elektroprivreda Republike Srpske (ERS) reported a EUR 28.6 million profit in the first half of...
Slovenia’s Riko to build EUR 10 million solar power plant in Ukraine
02 August 2018 - Slovenian engineering company Riko will build a 10.6 MW solar power plant near Zhytomyr in...