Renewables
Greece holds 2nd renewables auction for 2018
12 December 2018 - Greece has held the second auction for capacities from renewable energy sources for 2018, with...
Serbia to launch wind, solar auctions in H2 2019
11 December 2018 - Serbia will hold its first auctions for the construction of wind farms and solar power...
Extending feed-in tariffs risks turning public opinion against renewable energy
11 December 2018 - Author: Pippa Gallop, Research Coordinator, CEE Bankwatch Network One of the main factors driving the...
Vestas wins 106 MW order for Greece, customer not disclosed
10 December 2018 - Vestas has won a 106 MW order for several sites in Greece, the Danish manufacturer...
KESH files request to build floating solar power plant
10 December 2018 - Albania’s state-owned power utility KESH has submitted a request to the Ministry of Infrastructure and...
HEP says to invest EUR 135 million in renewables on average annually to lift share to 50% by 2030
07 December 2018 - Croatia’s state power utility Hrvatska Elektroprivreda (HEP) plans to invest HRK 1 billion (around EUR...
EU clears MET Renewables’ entry into NIS Energowind ownership
07 December 2018 - The European Commission has approved, under the EU Merger Regulation, the acquisition of joint control...
Energy Community adopts decision lowering Macedonia’s 2020 renewables target from 28% to 23%
06 December 2018 - The Energy Community’s Ministerial Council has adopted a decision lowering Macedonia’s 2020 target for the...
Romania’s draft plan envisages 27.9% target for renewables share in energy consumption in 2030
05 December 2018 - Romania’s draft National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP), to be sent to the European Commission,...
Carbon Tracker: 42% of global coal-fired power plants unprofitable
04 December 2018 - Around 42% of global coal capacity is already unprofitable because of high fuel costs, while...
Tendering launched for concession to build 49.5 MW Grebak wind farm
03 December 2018 - The Ministry of Industry, Energy and Mining of the Republic of Srpska has announced a...
Renewable Energy Hard Talk to kick off in Sarajevo on December 4
03 December 2018 - Sarajevo hosts the latest in a series of Renewable Energy Hard Talks organized by the...
EBRD now offering “mega” Green Innovation Vouchers of up to EUR 50,000
30 November 2018 - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has moved into a new phase of...
Regulatory framework, electricity price highlighted as impediments to greening region’s energy mix
30 November 2018 - The Western Balkans, and Serbia in particular, should continue implementing regulations to help green the...
Solvis, IRB in R&D project to develop third-generation PV cells, produce solar roof tiles, facade panels
28 November 2018 - Croatian solar photovoltaic (PV) cell producer Solvis and the country’s internationally competitive Ruđer Bošković Institute...
Serbia pushes back introduction of renewables auctions by a year, extends existing support decree
27 November 2018 - The Serbian government has extended the decree on incentives for the production of electricity from...