Croatia
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...
Government adopts bills on energy efficiency, renewable energy sources, high-efficiency cogeneration
19 November 2018 - The Croatian government has sent two energy bills – on renewable energy sources and high-efficiency...
Croatian, Greek, Irish islands selected for EU energy transition pilot project
08 November 2018 - Croatia’s Cres-Lošinj archipelago, including the Cres, Lošinj, Susak, and Ilovik islands, as well as the...
Advocacy group calls for improved regulatory framework, premiums to incentivize renewables in Croatia
07 November 2018 - Croatia’s current investment potential in the sector of renewable energy sources is estimated at about...
Croatia’s Environmental Protection and Energy Efficiency Fund to co-finance home renewables systems
02 November 2018 - Croatia’s Environmental Protection and Energy Efficiency Fund (FZOEU) has issued a new invitation to apply...
Over 3 tonnes of waste cooking oil collected from households in first year of project
31 October 2018 - Oil and gas company INA has collected more than 3 tonnes of waste cooking oil...
HEP Group to invest EUR 780 million in power networks by 2021
29 October 2018 - Croatian power utility Hrvatska Elektroprivreda (HEP Group) will invest HRK 4 billion (EUR 537 million)...
EUR 5.8 million project seeks to prove feasibility of electric car-sharing in smaller urban areas
24 October 2018 - Greenhouse gases (GHG) from road transport have grown by more than 20% between 1990 and...