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European Parliament confirms ban on single-use plastics by 2021
15 April 2019 - The European Parliament (EP) has approved a new law banning single-use plastic items such as...
Startup SmartCat tops PowerUp! competition in Serbia
12 April 2019 - Startup SmartCat from Novi Sad has won the second PowerUp! competition in Serbia with its...
ETF students reach final of IFEC 2019 focused on electric bike drive solutions
12 April 2019 - The H-Bridges team of students from the University of Belgrade School of Electrical Engineering (ETF)...
Only 13 out of 250 Serbian MPs support initiative to protect water under Constitution
12 April 2019 - Thirteen out of 250 members of the parliament (MPs) of the Republic of Serbia have...
Norway’s Equinor looking into offshore wind in Greece
12 April 2019 - Norway’s oil and wind energy company Equinor is in an early stage of identifying opportunities...
Preparatory works launched for facility to produce electric cars in Croatia
11 April 2019 - The Kula Norinska Municipality has launched infrastructural works in the Nova Sela business zone ahead...
HEP to invest around EUR 100 million in solar power plants by end-2023
11 April 2019 - The Kaštelir, Cres, Vis, and Vrlika Jug solar power plants, with a combined capacity of...
RECOM to install 20 MW solar projects in Cyprus
11 April 2019 - Germany-based PV module manufacturer RECOM plans to install 20 MW solar projects in Cyprus during...
ERS starts electricity imports over drought, TPP Gacko overhaul, accident at HPP Plat
11 April 2019 - Due to low water levels, the overhaul of thermal power plant (TPP) Gacko, which will...
Slovenia’s Kobarid eyes solar, heat pumps for energy self-sufficiency
10 April 2019 - The Slovenian municipality of Kobarid is eyeing an uptake in renewable energy self-supply to ensure...
GE completes Fokida wind farm in Greece
09 April 2019 - GE has completed its first wind farm project in Greece. The Fokida wind farm is...
INSPIRE-Grid project: Reaching consensus on how to expand power grid infrastructure
09 April 2019 - The INSPIRE-Grid (Improved and eNhanced Stakeholders Participation In Reinforcement of Electricity Grid) project introduces several...
Turkey: No energy consumption taxation for self-generators
09 April 2019 - The Turkish Constitutional Court has ruled that self-generators should not pay energy consumption tax to...
Concessions for wind energy facilities on Vlašić plateau to be reoffered
08 April 2019 - The government of the Central Bosnia Canton has terminated concessions for the construction of two...
Serbia’s first Fridays for Future climate protest held in Belgrade
08 April 2019 - Serbia’s first Fridays for Future climate change protest was held in Belgrade on April 5....
Albanian Development Fund launches EU-funded project to secure water supply for 83 villages
08 April 2019 - The Albanian Development Fund (ADF) has started the implementation of the EUR 39.3 million Rural...