Renewables
Croatia’s first geothermal power plant Velika 1 officially unveiled
19 November 2019 - Croatia’s first geothermal power plant, the 16.5 MW Velika 1 in Ciglena near Bjelovar, has...
Investors cover only 51.8% of Greek solar power tender
18 November 2019 - Bidders in the process leading up to the auction scheduled for December 12 by the...
Power plants in BiH, Montenegro, Serbia at risk of early closure – Energy Community report
18 November 2019 - All Contracting Parties which have coal in their energy mix are not in compliance with...
EIB adopts new energy lending policy, to stop financing fossil fuel projects from end-2021
15 November 2019 - The European Investment Bank’s (EIB) Board of Directors has agreed on a new energy lending...
Italy-Montenegro undersea power interconnector put in operation
15 November 2019 - Italian energy company Terna has put in operation an undersea power interconnector between Italy and...
BiH to open talks on EUR 15 million KfW loan for PHE Čapljina modernization
15 November 2019 - The Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina has accepted a proposal by the Ministry...
CEZ receives over 30 letters of interest for Romanian assets
14 November 2019 - Czech energy group CEZ has received more than 30 expressions of interest for its Romanian...
China wants in on Crete power link, joins Minos solar project
14 November 2019 - China’s president Xi Jinping left Greece with 16 bilateral deals, after an official three-day visit,...
BiH, Serbia unlikely to meet 2020 renewables targets – Energy Community
14 November 2019 - Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Serbia are unlikely to meet the 2020 renewables targets, while the...
Croatia’ REGEA to help RRA Zlatibor set up Serbia’s first energy agency
13 November 2019 - The North-West Croatia Regional Energy Agency (REGEA) and Regional Development Agency Zlatibor (RRA Zlatibor) in...
North Macedonia first to draft strategy in line with national energy, climate plans in Energy Community
13 November 2019 - North Macedonia’s draft Energy Development Strategy until 2040 is the first to comply with the...
Sunny Roofs – Serbia’s first energy cooperative
12 November 2019 - Citizens of Šabac have founded the first energy cooperative in Serbia, called Sunny Roofs. The...
Turkey set to boost renewables capacity to 63 GW by 2024, rank 5th in Europe
07 November 2019 - Turkey is expected to become the 5th biggest renewable energy country in Europe by 2024,...
Transition away from coal by Matra Power Plant – Solar panels on ash deposits, biomass as fuel
06 November 2019 - Matra Power Plant, in Northern Hungary, is an example of a coal-fired power plant preparing...
Croatia’s proposed energy strategy envisages raising renewables’ share to 36.4% by 2030
06 November 2019 - The Croatian government has sent to parliament a proposal of the country’s energy sector development...
Slovenia chooses 19 facilities to enter RES/CHP support scheme
05 November 2019 - The Slovenian Energy Agency has completed the latest selection of electricity generation facilities to be...