Electricity
KESH files request to build floating solar power plant
10 December 2018 - Albania’s state-owned power utility KESH has submitted a request to the Ministry of Infrastructure and...
HEP says to invest EUR 135 million in renewables on average annually to lift share to 50% by 2030
07 December 2018 - Croatia’s state power utility Hrvatska Elektroprivreda (HEP) plans to invest HRK 1 billion (around EUR...
EBRD now offering “mega” Green Innovation Vouchers of up to EUR 50,000
30 November 2018 - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has moved into a new phase of...
Regulatory framework, electricity price highlighted as impediments to greening region’s energy mix
30 November 2018 - The Western Balkans, and Serbia in particular, should continue implementing regulations to help green the...
Solvis, IRB in R&D project to develop third-generation PV cells, produce solar roof tiles, facade panels
28 November 2018 - Croatian solar photovoltaic (PV) cell producer Solvis and the country’s internationally competitive Ruđer Bošković Institute...
Macedonian day-ahead market launch scheduled for the end of November 2019
23 November 2018 - The launch of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia’s day-ahead market (DAM) is scheduled for...
Albania’s power generation quadruples in Q3
23 November 2018 - Albania’s net domestic production of electricity in the third quarter of 2018 almost quadrupled, reaching...
Consultant selected to help award EUR 200 million HPP Dabar project
23 November 2018 - Hidroelektrana Dabar has selected a consortium led by AF-Consult Switzerland Ltd. in tendering to provide...
Polytechnik’s high-efficiency, low-emission biomass cogeneration plant for secure heat supply
20 November 2018 - Austria-based Polytechnik has been hired by Hillerod Forsyning, the district heating company of the city...
Households, small-scale consumers to get official portal for comparing electricity prices
20 November 2018 - Portal switch.mk for comparison of electricity suppliers’ offers for households and small-scale consumers will be...
Supreme Court of Cassation blocks construction of small HPP Pakleštica on Mt. Stara Planina
19 November 2018 - The Supreme Court of Cassation has upheld an appeal lodged by the Ministry of Environmental...
Luka Petrović named acting GM of power utility ERS – vacancy announcement ahead for post of general manager
19 November 2018 - Luka Petrović, who has so far served as mayor of Trebinje, was named acting general...
Energy Community Secretariat welcomes first-ever renewable energy support auction in EnC
19 November 2018 - The Energy Community (EnC) Secretariat has congratulated Albania on successfully completing the first-ever renewable energy...
International Energy Agency hiring Head of the Energy Environment Division
16 November 2018 - The International Energy Agency (IEA), an autonomous body within the framework of the Organisation for...
Draft National Energy and Climate Plan envisages EUR 32.7 bln in investments to boost RES share to 32% by 2030
16 November 2018 - Greece’s draft National Energy and Climate Plan calls for EUR 32.7 billion in investments from...
FutureFlow project could reduce costs of providing system services by 60%
16 November 2018 - With automatic frequency control, the FutureFlow project offers savings of 60% in the cost of system...