Renewables
Most read in February: Green transition in coal regions, Karavasta PV auction, coal project fails in Poland
02 March 2020 - The so-called coal phaseout and energy transition are coming into the spotlight around the world....
Master’s students can apply for ESED scholarship of up to USD 21,000 by March 6
27 February 2020 - In the region tracked by Balkan Green Energy News, excellent students from Albania, Bosnia and...
Candidates in clim@ green competition come from 60 countries
27 February 2020 - Grand finalists will present their entries at the GGF Sustainable Future Forum in Frankfurt on...
Investment Group Balkan eyes solar park in Sokolac municipality in BiH
26 February 2020 - Investment Group Balkan has expressed its interest in building a solar power plant on 100...
Solar power project in Cyprus continues after delay to protect orchids
26 February 2020 - Arrays of 3.5 MW in total in Larnaca will be for self-consumption, so the system...
Sokobanja in Serbia to ban new small hydropower plants, wind parks
26 February 2020 - Activists criticize the investors for diverting almost the entire river flow at two stations in...
FBiH government greenlights Ivovik, Orlovača wind farms
25 February 2020 - The Government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH) has given the initial consent...
N. Macedonia is first country in Western Balkans mulling coal phaseout before 2030
24 February 2020 - North Macedonia’s government has approved the Energy Development Strategy until 2040 which makes it the...
REGEA Director Julije Domac to advise new Croatian president on energy, climate
24 February 2020 - Julije Domac, Director of the North-West Croatia Regional Energy Agency (REGEA), became the special adviser...
SET 2020 – Region gathers in Trebinje to discuss energy transition
21 February 2020 - The gathering of leading energy experts from the Balkans and Europe, as well as decision...
Kosovo* suspending works on small hydropower plants
21 February 2020 - KelKos is apparently under investigation over its projects in Štrpce and Matkos Group is threatening...
Albania gets over 20 applications for 140 MW Karavasta solar power plant
20 February 2020 - The fate of the similar 100 MW project in the Akërni salt flats is still...
EU wind power growth must double to match Green Deal terms: report
19 February 2020 - Turkey was first in the region last year in new and cumulative capacity, the size...
Bulgarian, Slovenian, local firms to install solar PV plants in North Macedonia
19 February 2020 - Six companies registered domestically, two from Bulgaria and one from Slovenia were awarded the right...
EPBiH gets concession for Vlašić wind power project
18 February 2020 - There are several wind farms planned for the plateau of Vlašić and Galica. Meanwhile, the...
Hellenic Petroleum acquires juwi’s 204 MW solar power plant project
18 February 2020 - The fossil fuel giant in transition counts on domestic added value of 40% and hints...