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Bulgartransgaz, Greece’s DESFA collaborate to unleash hydrogen potential
17 September 2024 - Potential hydrogen market participants can submit expressions of interest to Bulgarian gas TSO Bulgartransgaz and Greece's DESFA
Drought, low electricity prices wreck results of Montenegro’s EPCG
16 September 2024 - In the first quarter of 2024, power utility Elektroprivreda Crne Gore achieved a profit of EUR 11.4 million, ten times below the 2023 level
Balkan countries warn of region-wide electricity price crisis
16 September 2024 - Greece, Romania, Bulgaria and North Macedonia are warning of a regional electricity price crisis and urging for measures to tackle it
Wind association asks Greek government for 60% share in 2030 goal
16 September 2024 - Greece's revised National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP) leads to an imbalanced renewable energy mix, according to wind association HWEA
Serbia’s NIS, China’s Sinopec to develop green energy, carbon capture projects
13 September 2024 - Naftna Industrija Srbije and its Science and Technology Centre signed a memorandum with Sinopec Petroleum Engineering Corporation
Serbia picks EDF, Egis for study on introduction of nuclear energy
13 September 2024 - Serbia awarded a contract to EDF and Egis Industries for a study that would examine the possibility of nuclear energy use
Alfi, Aspiravi, Zero Emissions reach wind farm project deal in BiH
13 September 2024 - Alfi Renewables, Aspiravi International and Zero Emissions AG have agreed the main terms of cooperation on a125 MW wind farm project
Mexhiti hints at delaying North Macedonia’s coal exit deadline until 2050
13 September 2024 - North Macedonia aims to end the use of coal in the energy sector by 2050, First Deputy Prime Minister Izet Mexhiti said
Conference ‘ESG, a way of life and doing business’ to be held in Belgrade on September 25
13 September 2024 - The conference 'ESG, a way of life and doing business' will take place in Belgrade on September 25 at the Serbian Chamber of Commerce
Romania issues call to first CfD auction for wind, solar power
12 September 2024 - Romania published a call to an auction for awarding CfD contracts for wind and photovoltaic projects of 1 GW and 500 MW, respectively
2024 State of the Energy Union report reveals progress, gap in efforts to meet climate targets
12 September 2024 - The 2024 State of the Energy Union report is out. It is an update on how the EU acted on unprecedented developments and challenges in 2023.
North Macedonia’s MEMO makes first step towards membership in AIB
12 September 2024 - AIB brings together European institutions responsible for GOs such as transmission system operators, regulators and market operators
IRENA calls for making new global hydrogen value chains sustainable
11 September 2024 - The rise of low-carbon hydrogen may create opportunities for developing countries, but sustainability must be addressed, says IRENA
Montenegro’s EPCG secures loan for new unit in HPP Perućica
11 September 2024 - Elektroprivreda Crne Gore has obtained a loan to install the A8 unit at its Perućica hydropower plant. The repayment period is 15 years.
Serbia publishes draft environmental protection strategy – green agenda 2024-2033
11 September 2024 - The consultations will last until October 3, as announced by the Ministry of Environmental Protection of Serbia
Greek photovoltaic association urges government to halt licensing
10 September 2024 - The Hellenic Association of Photovoltaic Energy Producers – SPEF is critical of the revised National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP)