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Slovenia’s solar PV gets record share of incentives in H1 since 2013
12 August 2020 - In the first half of 2020, solar photovoltaic (PV) power plants received the record share...
Removal of SHPP pipes from river in southeastern Serbia scheduled for August 15
12 August 2020 - It’s not just a common illegal facility, but a small hydropower plant (SHPP) that will...
Croatian farmers urge scrapping public call for renewables auctions
12 August 2020 - The Croatian Chamber of Agriculture (HPK) has urged the Croatian Energy Market Operator (HROTE) to...
Hitachi ABB Power Grids to operate in seven Balkan countries
11 August 2020 - The newly-formed joint venture Hitachi ABB Power Grids has said it will operate in the...
EU mulls higher 2030 targets to ensure achieving climate neutrality by 2050
11 August 2020 - The European Commission has launched a process to assess setting more ambitious 2030 targets on...
Greece earmarks EUR 850 million for energy efficiency, prosumers
11 August 2020 - The Greek government has prepared an EUR 850 million program for energy efficiency in the...
Croatian president sets up energy transition council
10 August 2020 - Croatian President Zoran Milanović has set up an energy transition council, which will be tasked...
Court halts Vrataruša 2 wind farm project over EIA study
10 August 2020 - Croatia’s High Administrative Court has annulled a decision of the Ministry of Environmental Protection and...
TENDERING: EPCG looking for project design for new unit at HPP Perućica
10 August 2020 - Montenegrin state power utility Elektroprivreda Crne Gore (EPCG) has announced an international tendering for the...
Strong political will and access to European electricity market – key enablers of RES integration challenges in Western Balkans
08 August 2020 - Authors: REPCONS project team of key experts Experts from the Western Balkans see energy transition...
Clim@ finalist Whole Surplus doesn’t let food go to waste
07 August 2020 - While hundreds of millions of people in the world face hunger, an incredible amount of...
EU to introduce plastic waste tax
07 August 2020 - The European Union is introducing a tax on non-recycled plastic packaging from 1 January 2021....
GIZ ORF-EE working together with associations of municipalities towards sustainable urban mobility
07 August 2020 - Through cooperation with associations of municipalities and cities, numerous local authorities from the Western Balkans...
North Macedonia seeks contractor for extension of Bogdanci wind power plant
06 August 2020 - Elektrani na Severna Makedonija called on companies to express interest in the delivery and installation...
Solar power boom in Slovenia – almost 2,500 solar plants installed in 2019
06 August 2020 - In 2019 Slovenia installed 2,496 solar photovoltaic systems with a total capacity of 31.2 MW...
Slovenia, Croatia mull building second unit at nuclear power plant Krško
06 August 2020 - The governments in Ljubljana and Zagreb are working on the necessary regulation for the 20-year...