Serbia denies it would spin off hydropower plants to joint firm with Hungary’s MVM
Serbia denied that it plans to separate 350 MW in hydropower from state-owned coal and electricity producer EPS to a joint firm with MVM
Ten European energy giants establish Hydropower Alliance
Major hydropower plant operators adopted a platform as the Hydropower Alliance, asking the EU to adopt a strategy for the sector
Turkey introduces subsidies for wave, tidal energy, offshore wind
Wave and tidal energy facilities and offshore wind were included for the first time in Turkey's YEKDEM feed-in tariff scheme for renewables
Bulgaria needs EUR 102 million to repair pumped storage hydropower plant
The upcoming reconstruction of the Chaira pumped storage hydropower plant, which is out of order, is expected to be completed in 2025
Renewables produced more electricity than fossil fuels for first time over winter in EU
A significant decrease in electricity demand combined with record renewable electricity supply prevented the EU from returning to fossil fuels
Serbia asks Japan’s agency JICA to finance pumped storage project Bistrica
The Bistrica facility, according to earlier assessments, should have a capacity of 628 MW, and it was valued at EUR 700 million
Romanian journalists uncover giant hybrid power plant project on Serbian border
A dormant wind, solar and pumped hydropower project valued at EUR 1.9 billion has been unearthed in a Romanian media report
Renewables outpace coal for first time in US power production
The US power sector produced 4,090 TWh last year, and the share of renewables was 21%, the Energy Information Administration said.