Renewables generate 39% of total power in July

Montenegrin power market operator COTEE  stated total electricity generation in July was 212 GWh, out of which 82 GWh or 39% was from renewable sources. The regular report said three units managed by the Montenegrin Electric Power Company (EPCG) generated 210 GWh.  Hydropower plant (HPP) Perućica delivered 41 GWh, HPP Piva gave 39 GWH, while thermal power plant […]

Renewables September 3, 2016

EPS to initiate tenders for small hydro units

Electric power utility of Serbia (EPS) announced it intends to use the proceeds of a loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development for four tenders, three of which are expected to be launched during the last quarter of the year. The whole project has a total estimated cost of EUR 37 million. The overall […]

Renewables August 31, 2016

ViK Zenica plans to build small hydropower plant

The Government of Zenica-Doboj Canton decided to launch the procedure for the selection of a concessionaire for the construction of small hydropower plant (SHPP) Kamenolom, with total capacity of 95 kW, which would be built as part of the main drinking water pipeline from intake Kasapovići. The City of Zenica earlier approved the project and […]

Third RENEXPO BiH to bring latest developments and practical solutions

Third International Trade Fair and Conferences on Renewables and Energy Efficiency in Bosnia and Herzegovina has been announced by its organizer, REECO Group. On November 9 and 10 RENEXPO BiH is gathering investors, decision makers, local and international experts from all over Europe, representatives of ministries and municipal authorities and businesses in renewable energy, energy efficiency […]

Renewables August 25, 2016

OTP bank installs photovoltaic unit in Zadar

OTP banka d.d. said it is the first in Croatia using its own energy sources. The construction of solar power units in Dubrovnik, Zadar and Pula will secure a part of electricity for its buildings, according to a statement issued at the beginning of this month. The bank headquartered in Hungary recently put the new solar power […]

Renewables August 25, 2016

Pančevo publishes tender for solar panels

The City of Pančevo launched an international tender for the purchase of solar panels and steel construction with the assembly of technological equipment on the project ‘Banat Sun 4 All’, the municipal portal reported. The deadline for submission of tenders is October 17. The prior information notice was published on May 25. Tenderers must provide a tender guarantee of EUR […]

Renewables August 24, 2016

Iran looks up to Turkey in wind power sector

Turkey can serve as a leading example for wind power, being much more advanced in this sector than any country in its region, according to Giles Dickson (pictured), chief executive officer of WindEurope. In a statement from August 15, published by Anadolu Agency’s Energy News Terminal, he stressed the country reached more 5 GW in capacity and that its experiences can be useful for Iran, […]

Renewables August 19, 2016

Emon Electric sold to EnComm

Swedish-based wind energy and photovoltaic project developer Monsson Group said it sold Emon Electric from Romania to African company EnComm for an undisclosed sum in order to focus on external markets with a more stable business environment, SeeNews reported. Monsson bought the majority stake in the electric works business in May 2014. “I believe that […]

Renewables August 18, 2016