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Net metering to be introduced in Serbia – political decision needed to tap into solar power
30 April 2019 - The Serbian Ministry of Mining and Energy intends to prepare the required regulatory framework for...
Albanian, Montenegrin MPs gather in Tirana to discuss sustainable urban mobility planning
30 April 2019 - The Albanian capital Tirana, a city of half a million, on April 23 hosted a...
Ford to invest USD 500 million in electric vehicle startup Rivian
29 April 2019 - Ford Motor Company will invest USD 500 million in electric vehicle (EV) startup Rivian, the...
Turkey preparing to join global leaders in energy storage
29 April 2019 - The Turkish Energy Market Regulatory Authority (EMRA) has announced a Draft Regulation on Electricity Storage...
PPC Renewables to acquire 45% stake in Volterra’s 4 wind farms in Greece
26 April 2019 - Greece’s PPC Renewables, a subsidiary of the country’s majority state-owned power utility, Public Power Corporation...
Pilot sturgeon stocking carried out in Romania, Hungary
26 April 2019 - The Danube River fauna were enriched on April 18 with two important sturgeon stocking events,...
Serbia’s power utility EPS gets four mobile substations thanks to EU donation
25 April 2019 - Serbia’s state power utility Elektroprivreda Srbije (EPS) has received four mobile substations thanks to the...
UNDP issues public call for co-financing EV chargers in Montenegro
25 April 2019 - State and local government institutions and public services in Montenegro have a deadline until May...
There is no life without water, and small hydropower plants would extinguish it on Stara Planina
25 April 2019 - Aleksandar Jovanović Ćuta has been fighting against the construction of run-of-river small hydropower plants (SHPPs)...
Dimitrovgrad municipality proposes ban on SHPPs on its territory
24 April 2019 - The Municipal Council of Dimitrovgrad in eastern Serbia has adopted a decision to propose the...
CROPEX to organize auctions for purchase of energy to cover grid losses
24 April 2019 - On May 6, the Croatian Power Exchange (CROPEX) will organize auctions for the purchase of...
Environmental protection fee in Serbia now calculated based on pollutant emissions
23 April 2019 - The Serbian government has adopted a decree on criteria for determining activities impacting the environment...
Serbia, Turkey, Bulgaria, Romania, North Macedonia vying for Volkswagen’s electric car plant
23 April 2019 - Serbia, Turkey, Bulgaria, Romania, and North Macedonia are all reportedly vying for German carmaker Volkswagen’s...
Republika Srpska terminates 7 concessions for small hydropower plants
23 April 2019 - The Government of Republika Srpska (RS) has canceled 7 concession agreements for the construction of...
Bulgaria: the drive for full liberalization of the energy market and the upcoming changes
22 April 2019 - Authors: Dimitar Zwiatkow (Partner), Maria Harizanova (Associate), at Pavlov and Partners Law Firm in cooperation with CMS...
BiH to ban imports of used cars with Euro 4, new cars with Euro 5 engines from June 1
22 April 2019 - Bosnia and Herzegovina is banning imports of used cars fitted with a Euro 4 engine...