Croatia
Croatia planning energy efficiency measures for households, transport
20 February 2019 - The energy efficiency action plan recently adopted by the Croatian government envisages measures to reduce...
Hrvatske Šume launches tendering for wood chip delivery for cogeneration plants
14 February 2019 - Croatia’s public forest management utility Hrvatske Šume has announced a public call for the sale...
Proper environmental impact assessment, cooperation with local community key for renewable energy projects
12 February 2019 - Renewable energy projects, especially those concerning small hydropower plants, have not been without controversy in...
Croatian ministry, German institute to sign MoU on building PV manufacturing plant
08 February 2019 - The Fraunhofer Institute for Solar Energy Systems ISE in Freiburg and the Croatian Government intend...
NEWLIGHT project secures EUR 22 million in investment in public lighting
07 February 2019 - The NEWLIGHT project, implemented by the Regional Energy Agency of the North-West Croatia (REGEA) and...
Croatian power utility HEP seeking partners interested in development, sale of renewable energy projects
06 February 2019 - Croatia’s state power utility Hrvatska Elektroprivreda (HEP) is exploring options for the development and construction...
Hrvatske Šume terminates contracts for wood chips delivery for cogeneration facilities
01 February 2019 - Public forest management utility Hrvatske Šume has terminated contracts with 20 companies on the sale...
Procurement of 1.2 million waste sorting bins ahead
17 January 2019 - A total of 1.2 million waste sorting bins for biodegradable waste (paper, cardboard and biowaste)...
HEP receives 6 offers for Orlec Trinket solar power plant
27 December 2018 - Two Chinese companies – Dongfang Electric International Corporation and Chinapower Sepco1 – are among 6 companies...
Velika Ciglena geothermal power plant starts operation
21 December 2018 - The Velika Ciglena geothermal power plant, the first in Croatia and the largest Organic Rankine...
Changes to law on renewables pass parliament, as draft decree envisages launch of tendering for premiums in 2019
17 December 2018 - The Croatian parliament has adopted a law on changes and amendments to the law on...
EIB supports Rimac Automobili with EUR 30 million loan
12 December 2018 - The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Croatia’s Rimac Automobili have signed a EUR 30 million...
HEP says to invest EUR 135 million in renewables on average annually to lift share to 50% by 2030
07 December 2018 - Croatia’s state power utility Hrvatska Elektroprivreda (HEP) plans to invest HRK 1 billion (around EUR...
Solvis, IRB in R&D project to develop third-generation PV cells, produce solar roof tiles, facade panels
28 November 2018 - Croatian solar photovoltaic (PV) cell producer Solvis and the country’s internationally competitive Ruđer Bošković Institute...
HEP commissions another EV charging station, brings overall number to over 50
26 November 2018 - Croatian power utility Hrvatska Elektroprivreda (HEP) has commissioned an ELEN electric vehicle (EV) charging station...
Norinco launches construction of 156 MW wind farm on Adriatic coast
22 November 2018 - China’s construction company Norinco International Cooperation has officially started building a 156 MW wind farm...