Croatia to invest EUR 2.3 billion in energy renovation by 2030
Croatia intends to energy renovate 6.3 million square meters of multi-apartment buildings by 2030. The structures in the category consume 30 percent of energy in the entire housing sector, and the needed investment is estimated at EUR 2.3 billion. Energy efficiency measures for energy renovation are envisaged by a draft energy renovation program of apartment […]
Greece’s first Climate Law to end lignite use by 2028
Ambitious new sectoral energy and climate goals will be included in Greece’s first Climate Law, including the decommissioning of all lignite plants by 2028 at the latest. At the same time, the prohibition of oil use for heating and a large number of electric cars are expected to lead to significant CO2 reductions. The highlights […]
Përparim Rama’s green agenda helped him win Prishtina mayoral election
Outsider Përparim Rama disrupted the political scene in Kosovo* by winning the Prishtina mayoral election with an environmentalist platform
Serbia to subsidize citizens with EUR 230 million in 2022 for energy efficiency, solar panels
The Ministry of Mining and Energy will provide EUR 230 million for subsidies for energy efficiency measures and installation of solar panels
Eight municipalities of Kosovo* to introduce district heating
New EU grant will finance feasibility study to introduce renewable energy-based district heating in Kosovo.
Zagreb to renew 40 percent of its public lighting, prepares to become smart city
The City of Zagreb will carry out the reconstruction of 40% of public lighting using a public-private partnership model, in a project worth EUR 42 million
GGF Impact Stories: Raising awareness of household energy efficiency benefits in Kosovo*
An awareness-raising campaign for households in Kosovo* has helped homeowners understand the benefits of improved energy efficiency
High geothermal energy potential confirmed in Croatia’s north
The Varaždin county in Croatia's north could become energy independent with the production of power and heat from geothermal sources
