Renewables
International Olympic Committee pledges to climate positive Olympic Games from 2030
04 March 2020 - The International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced today that the Olympic Games and Olympic Winter Games will...
HROTE, CROPEX making auctions of guarantees of origin more frequent
04 March 2020 - Volumes have strengthened since the start of the year amid a jump in production of...
Regulators plan to auction 200 MW in solar, wind projects in Crete
03 March 2020 - RAE didn’t reveal the size of the chunks or a timeline. It intends to conduct...
Slovenia’s national plan affirms goal to become carbon neutral by 2050
02 March 2020 - The former Yugoslav republic stays committed to slashing its dependence on fossil fuels and wants...
Most read in February: Green transition in coal regions, Karavasta PV auction, coal project fails in Poland
02 March 2020 - The so-called coal phaseout and energy transition are coming into the spotlight around the world....
Master’s students can apply for ESED scholarship of up to USD 21,000 by March 6
27 February 2020 - In the region tracked by Balkan Green Energy News, excellent students from Albania, Bosnia and...
Candidates in clim@ green competition come from 60 countries
27 February 2020 - Grand finalists will present their entries at the GGF Sustainable Future Forum in Frankfurt on...
Investment Group Balkan eyes solar park in Sokolac municipality in BiH
26 February 2020 - Investment Group Balkan has expressed its interest in building a solar power plant on 100...
Solar power project in Cyprus continues after delay to protect orchids
26 February 2020 - Arrays of 3.5 MW in total in Larnaca will be for self-consumption, so the system...
Sokobanja in Serbia to ban new small hydropower plants, wind parks
26 February 2020 - Activists criticize the investors for diverting almost the entire river flow at two stations in...
FBiH government greenlights Ivovik, Orlovača wind farms
25 February 2020 - The Government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH) has given the initial consent...
N. Macedonia is first country in Western Balkans mulling coal phaseout before 2030
24 February 2020 - North Macedonia’s government has approved the Energy Development Strategy until 2040 which makes it the...
REGEA Director Julije Domac to advise new Croatian president on energy, climate
24 February 2020 - Julije Domac, Director of the North-West Croatia Regional Energy Agency (REGEA), became the special adviser...
SET 2020 – Region gathers in Trebinje to discuss energy transition
21 February 2020 - The gathering of leading energy experts from the Balkans and Europe, as well as decision...
Kosovo* suspending works on small hydropower plants
21 February 2020 - KelKos is apparently under investigation over its projects in Štrpce and Matkos Group is threatening...
Albania gets over 20 applications for 140 MW Karavasta solar power plant
20 February 2020 - The fate of the similar 100 MW project in the Akërni salt flats is still...