Renewables
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...
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...
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...
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...
EBRD may lend EUR 9.75 million to KESH for floating solar power plant
04 August 2020 - Albania’s state-owned power producer may cover most of the cost for its hybrid power plant...
Croatia announces public call for renewable energy premiums
04 August 2020 - The Croatian Energy Market Operator (HROTE) has announced an auction for the award of premiums...
Albania inks concession with Voltalia for Karavasta solar power plant
04 August 2020 - After winning the auction, French company Voltalia landed a 15-year fixed rate deal for half...
Most read in July: Energy democracy coming to Southeastern Europe
04 August 2020 - The wave of energy democracy in the region is slowly strengthening. The story on citizens...
Construction of first wind farm in Republic of Srpska to start in October
03 August 2020 - The construction of the Grebak wind farm, the first in the Republic of Srpska, is...
Cyprus agrees construction of 50 MW concentrated solar power plant
31 July 2020 - A concentrated solar power system may become operational already next year, as the agreement with...
Contract signed for largest self-consumption PV plant in Bulgaria
30 July 2020 - Copper producer Aurubis Bulgaria and energy solution provider CEZ ESCO Bulgaria have signed a contract...
Vis island turning self-sufficient as HEP’s 3.5 MW solar plant starts trial run
30 July 2020 - The solar power plant in Vis landed a contract for trial production. The 3.5 MW...