Renewables
Concession agreement signed for 49.5 MW Grebak wind farm
17 April 2019 - Republika Srpska, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina, has signed an agreement with Nevesinje-registered VE...
Holistic approach in sustainable development of renewables – dialogue, environment concerns, intersectoral synergies and public participation
16 April 2019 - At the recently held Hard Talk event in Belgrade, representatives of UNECE, Ministry of Mining...
Albania to terminate 17 concession contracts for hydropower projects
16 April 2019 - Albania’s Ministry of Infrastructure and Energy has found 9 more cases of contract violations during...
Ministry drafts decree to reduce renewables incentive fee paid by companies
15 April 2019 - In line with the Guidelines on State Aid for Environmental Protection and Energy 2014-2020, Croatia’s...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Croatia aims to triple wind, boost solar energy capacities 20 times in next 10 years
05 April 2019 - Croatia aims to increase its wind energy capacities by a factor of three and solar...
IRENA invites students to apply for summer trainee program
04 April 2019 - The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has invited applications for its annual summer trainee program,...
GEN-I, RCeNeM set up first B2B solar power plant in Slovenia
03 April 2019 - Slovenian glassmaker Steklarna Hrastnik has installed the first B2B solar power plant in Slovenia, set...
Tendering: ELEM seeks bids to supply, install 10 MW Oslomej solar power plant
03 April 2019 - North Macedonia’s state-owned electricity producer ELEM has invited bids to supply and install a 10...
Bulgaria to remove electricity export tariff from July 1, take 750 MW of renewables to free market
03 April 2019 - Bulgaria’s electricity export tariff will be abolished from July 1, according to a draft proposal...