Renewables
Republika Srpska grants 50-year concession for 49.5 MW Grebak wind farm
19 February 2019 - The government of Republika Srpska, an entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), has granted Nevesinje-based...
Turkey adds 457 MW of installed wind energy capacity in 2018
18 February 2019 - A total of USD 650 million was invested in Turkey’s wind energy sector to add...
Ivicom Consulting signs deal on EUR 61.3 million wind farm in Bihać
18 February 2019 - The government of the Una-Sana Canton and Croatia’s Ivicom Consulting have signed a contract to...
Hrvatske Šume launches tendering for wood chip delivery for cogeneration plants
14 February 2019 - Croatia’s public forest management utility Hrvatske Šume has announced a public call for the sale...
Feed-in tariff surcharge not to be increased in 2019
14 February 2019 - The Serbian government has decided not to increase the surcharge paid by electricity consumers through...
Proper environmental impact assessment, cooperation with local community key for renewable energy projects
12 February 2019 - Renewable energy projects, especially those concerning small hydropower plants, have not been without controversy in...
Construction of SHPP near Štrpce halted, Podgorica to host talks on hydropower in the region
12 February 2019 - Amid the public outcry against the construction of small hydropower plants (SHPPs) throughout the region,...
Renewable energy auctions to be mandatory for Energy Community from 2020
11 February 2019 - Renewable energy auctions will be mandatory for the Energy Community Contracting Parties from next year,...
Fewer small hydropower plants being built in Europe today than in previous decades – Energy Community chief
11 February 2019 - The intensity of the construction of small hydropower plants (SHPPs) in the European Union is...
Greece sees 191.6 MW in new wind capacity connected to grid in 2018
08 February 2019 - The Greek Wind Energy Association’s (ELETAEN) latest data shows that 191.6 MW in new wind...
Tender cancellation affirms view of near-term Turkey renewables slowdown – Fitch Solutions
08 February 2019 - This article is a reprint of content originally published on fitchsolutions.com on January 17, 2019....
Croatian ministry, German institute to sign MoU on building PV manufacturing plant
08 February 2019 - The Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE in Freiburg and the Croatian Government intend...
Construction of Gvozd wind farm expected to start in 2020
07 February 2019 - Montenegro’s state power utility Elektroprivreda Crne Gore (EPCG) is expected to launch the construction of...
Croatian power utility HEP seeking partners interested in development, sale of renewable energy projects
06 February 2019 - Croatia’s state power utility Hrvatska Elektroprivreda (HEP) is exploring options for the development and construction...
Serbia to launch wind, solar auctions in 2020 – state secretary at energy ministry
05 February 2019 - The first auctions for privileged renewable energy producers are expected in 2020, State Secretary at...
Albania freezes new hydropower projects on environmental concerns
05 February 2019 - Albanian Energy and Infrastructure Minister Belinda Balluku has said she will freeze work on new...