Renewables
IRENA: Renewables increasingly cheaper than coal competitors on cost
03 June 2020 - IRENA found 56% of renewable capacity added last year achieved lower electricity costs than new...
Beyond Leather wins clim@ 2020 competition with apple-based clothing material
02 June 2020 - The clim@ 2020 finals were held online today and the top 15 startups held virtual...
Italy enables homeowners to install PV systems for free
02 June 2020 - The Italian government has raised the so-called eco-bonus for photovoltaic (PV) installations and storage systems...
Limak to start last turbine at new 420 MW Çetin hydropower plant in Turkey
02 June 2020 - Production has started at three units in the 165-meter Çetin hydropower plant dam and Limak...
Most read in May: Corporate power purchase agreements, Vienna the greenest city, tallest wooden wind power tower in Europe
02 June 2020 - Our readers’ favorites last month were stories on the future of the energy markets, resident-centered...
Montenegro proposes plan for Komarnica hydropower plant of 170 MW
01 June 2020 - An investment of EUR 246.5 million is underway as the cabinet led by Prime Minister...
Cogeneration plant BE-TO Karlovac starts trial production
01 June 2020 - Cogeneration plant BE-TO Karlovac in Croatia has launched a trial production of electricity and heat,...
Montenegro expands PV plant Briska gora to 262 MW in spatial plan
01 June 2020 - The government in Podgorica has outlined the changes to the spatial and urban development plan...
Korea’s Youngsan to establish facility in Serbia to sell solar panels
01 June 2020 - Elias Eco intends to build a facility for processing, storage and sale of solar panels...
Košava 1 wind farm obtains privileged power producer status
29 May 2020 - Fintel Energija has announced that its 69 MW Košava 1 wind farm has obtained a...
Albania secures lowest solar power price in Balkans in Karavasta auction
28 May 2020 - At the country’s second auction for utility-scale photovoltaics, Voltalia offered to sell electricity for just...
Energy Progress Report: SDG7 is not to be reached by 2030
28 May 2020 - Despite accelerated progress over the past decade, the world will fall short of ensuring universal...
HEP preparing construction of 30 MW wind farm Zelovo
27 May 2020 - State power utility Hrvatska Elektroprivreda (HEP) plans to build wind farm Zelovo, with an installed...
Join RESponsible island prize competition
26 May 2020 - The European Commission has launched the second edition of the RESponsible island prize competition, rewarding...
Enel scraps Romania asset sale plan, insiders tell local media
23 May 2020 - Anonymous people familiar with the matter revealed Enel is counting on Romania as a strategic...
UNECE launches study, tool-kit for for sustainable renewable energy investments and deployment
22 May 2020 - A study by UNECE on linkages between renewable energy and nature and food production was...