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Serbia’s Vučić claims EU to designate lithium project Jadar as strategic – activists vow to appeal
26 March 2025 - Project Jadar will be labeled strategic in the EU, according to President Vučić. Activists say they would dispute such a status as well as the already designated mining proposals.
Serbia signs MoU on nuclear energy with China
26 March 2025 - China will be Serbia’s yet another partner in developing nuclear energy. So far, contacts have been made with Russia, France and Slovenia
IEA’s Global Energy Review: Electricity use is growing rapidly, driven by heatwaves, electrification, data centers, AI
25 March 2025 - Global energy demand grew at a faster-than-average pace in 2024, according to the IEA’s Global Energy Review
EU selects first group of strategic projects for raw materials
25 March 2025 - The European Commission adopted a list of strategic projects for raw materials. They are eligible for administrative support and financing.
Private equity firm Ardian agrees to take over Akuo
25 March 2025 - Global private equity firm Ardian reached an agreement to acquire France-based independent renewable energy producer Akuo
First energy cooperative in Cyprus to be set up in mountain villages
24 March 2025 - MountMed Institute and the University of Cyprus are establishing the country's first energy cooperative with partners from Crete
Montenegro’s EPCG, DSO, TSO to establish Consolidated Data Center
24 March 2025 - Three key companies in the electricity sector of Montenegro - EPCG, DSO CEDIS and TSO CGES - have signed a letter of intent for the Consolidated Data Center
Montenegro preparing to install solar panels along highway
24 March 2025 - Monteput has launched a tender for a techno-economic study of the use of solar potential along the Bar-Boljare highway
Turkish State Railways to build massive solar power capacity for own consumption
24 March 2025 - Turkish State Railways (TCDD) is preparing to build a solar power plant of 159.3 MW within a group of ten such facilities
Cyprus plans to roll out hydrogen buses, trucks by 2030
24 March 2025 - The Cypriot government sees hydrogen production as a complementary solution for the island state's energy isolation
Building resilient cities: how to align competitiveness and sustainability in Europe’s energy transition?
24 March 2025 - With the new EU Institutions taking office, it seems that the main discourse has shifted from the EU Green Deal to competitiveness. This new narrative presents both a challenge and an opportunity for European cities
Greece awards 188.9 MW for subsidized battery storage in final auction
22 March 2025 - Greece's third energy storage auction has been completed, with nine projects selected and a capacity of 188.9 MW
Apply for EU’s 2025 Jumpstarter programme for innovators by April 2
21 March 2025 - The European Institute of Innovation & Technology has published the final registration call for the 2025 EIT Jumpstarter
US court rules Greenpeace must pay over USD 660 million to oil pipeline operator
21 March 2025 - A North Dakota state court found Greenpeace liable for more than USD 660 million in damages to Energy Transfer, which controls the Dakota Access Pipeline
Montenegro’s EPCG to install 200 MW of solar power plants
21 March 2025 - EPCG plans to install solar power plants with a total capacity of 200 MW over the next three years, CEO Ivan Bulatović said
Another electric vehicle to be produced in Serbia – Citroën e-C3
21 March 2025 - In July last year, automotive giant Stellantis launched trial production of the electric Fiat Grande Panda in Kragujevac