Electricity
Serbia’s EPS revives its first solar project
10 April 2023 - The decision to repeat a call for the solar power plant Petka is yet another proof that Elektroprivreda Srbije is on the road to recovery
Kalyon completes its 1.35 GW solar park Karapınar in Turkey’s Konya province
10 April 2023 - Kalyon Holding's renewable energy branch has finished its 1.35 GW solar power plant in Karapınar in Turkey's Konya province
Coal plant project cancelations accelerate in 2022 – except in China
07 April 2023 - Operating and planned coal power capacity fell in most of the world in 2022, but China keeps adding projects
Bauwerk to install cogeneration facility fueled by residues from parquet production
06 April 2023 - The cogeneration plant will be located in the town of Đurđevac in Croatia's north, close to the border with Hungary
Serbia’s largest solar power plant, 9.9 MW, put into operation
06 April 2023 - Solar power plant DeLasol in Lapovo came online. With its 9.9 MW, it is the biggest in Serbia. It consists of 17,980 bifacial panels.
Greece’s PPC Renewables to boost Astypalaia island’s self-sufficiency with hybrid power plant
05 April 2023 - A 3.5 MW photovoltaic unit with batteries is set to cover half of the electricity demand in the isolated Aegean island of Astypalaia
Firms in BiH plan joint solar power plant to avoid paying EU carbon border tax
05 April 2023 - The investors say they are aware carbon-free electricity would be required to keep exporting as CO2 emissions will be taxed
French EDF is one step closer to building Nuward small modular reactor prototype
05 April 2023 - To advance the development of its SMR technology, French nuclear operator Électricité de France – EDF founded a subsidiary called Nuward
Aurubis to expand solar power capacity at its copper plant in Bulgaria
05 April 2023 - Aurubis picked the contractor for the second and third solar power plants at its copper plant east of Sofia. It plans the fourth as well.
Serbia changes statute of its coal, power utility EPS to turn it into joint stock company
04 April 2023 - The Supervisory Board of Elektroprivreda Srbije (EPS) changed the state-owned coal and power utility's statute today
Transformation of Serbia’s power utility EPS sparks controversies
03 April 2023 - The company's scientific council and workers' unions stood up against the changes to the statute that were proposed by the Ministry of Mining and Energy
Slovenia, Albania to install solar power plants at army properties
03 April 2023 - Both Albania and Slovenia intend to look for private investors for solar power plants at their army facilities
EU to raise 2030 renewables share target to at least 42.5%
31 March 2023 - The EU reached a provisional deal to raise the share of renewables in overall energy consumption to 42.5% by 2030 and aim at 45%
Croatia secures capital boost for power utility HEP
31 March 2023 - The Government of Croatia approved a shareholder loan of EUR 400 million to state-owned energy utility Hrvatska elektroprivreda – HEP
Tomašević: I have fulfilled my task in EPS
30 March 2023 - Power company Elektroprivreda Srbije (EPS) has earned EUR 49 million from electricity exports since the beginning of the year
Romanian journalists uncover giant hybrid power plant project on Serbian border
30 March 2023 - A dormant wind, solar and pumped hydropower project valued at EUR 1.9 billion has been unearthed in a Romanian media report