EBRD mulls credit lines for renewables, efficiency

In terms of supply, oil and oil products dominate in Cyprus, accounting for 94% of total primary energy supply, and for 96% of electricity production in 2013, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development said in a new country strategy document. The remainder of the supply are renewables, of which about 20% are imported in […]

News June 3, 2015

Alterenergy in Lushnjë region: three schools reconstructed

Albania’s prime minister Edi Rama joined the ceremony after infrastructural works within the Alterenergy project in elementary schools in in Grabian and Terbuf in Lushnjë region in Albania’s west, accompanied by the ministers of education and urban development Lindita Nikolla and Eglantina Gjermeni. Grabian, Çermë e Sipërme and Çermë Proshk elementary schools are three of […]

News June 3, 2015

Geothermal heating and cooling for public buildings

Elementary school, kindergarten and local cultural centre in Ilinden municipality will use renewable energy sources for heating and cooling of 7,000 square meters of interior space, Build.mk portal said. An energy efficient system for three public buildings has been put into use by transport and communications minister Vlado Misajlovski and Ilinden mayor Žika Stojanovski. The […]

News June 3, 2015

Microloan line for efficiency, housing, agriculture

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is supporting the expansion of non-banking financial services in Bosnia and Herzegovina with a EUR 6 million loan to Partner Microcredit Foundation for on-lending to micro and small enterprises. The funding will help the company to develop energy efficiency loans for housing and agricultural products following the destructive […]

News June 2, 2015

Low-carbon society must be main national goal

Energy policy is being planned for the next twenty years, with consideration for forty years in the future, infrastructure minister Peter Gašperšič said, presenting the government’s draft Energy Concept of Slovenia at Ljubljana’s Faculty of Electrical Engineering. „We agreed with the transition to a low-carbon society when we accepted international obligations, however we must not […]

News June 2, 2015

Cropex, Nord Pool Spot develop power market

Croatian Power Exchange Ltd. (Cropex) and Nord Pool Spot, a power market, announced the signing of a cooperation agreement to create the first competitive Croatian day-ahead power exchange, with the possibility of extension to include an intraday market at a later stage. Cropex is committed to the development of a transparent and efficient Croatian power […]

News June 2, 2015

EPCG Metering and Distribution Project – phase 2

Elektroprivreda Crne Gore AD Nikšić (EPCG), Montenegrin power enterprise, intends using part of the proceeds of a loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development towards the cost of EPCG Metering and Distribution Project – Phase 2. The company invited sealed tenders from contractors for the contract for ancillary equipment for smart meters installation, […]

News June 2, 2015

Partners sought for solar panel plant investment

Altius Fotovoltaic, solar panel manufacturer, expects a RON 16 million (EUR 3.6 million) revenue for this year, half of which generated by exports, and is in talks with partners to open a production facility in Africa or the Middle East, Ziarul Financiar reported. The company is part of Bomax group, which invests in real estate […]

News June 1, 2015