Region/EU
Hungary to launch climate finance instrument to support green transition in Western Balkans
18 January 2019 - The Hungarian Government has approved the establishment of the Western Balkans Green Center (WBGC), a...
EIB launches public consultation on its energy lending policy
17 January 2019 - The European Investment Bank (EIB), one of the largest financiers of global energy infrastructure, has...
How is Balkan region progressing on energy and climate plans?
16 January 2019 - Bulgaria, Cyprus, and Greece are among 7 EU member states that failed to submit drafts...
Taaleri, Masdar to set up JV to develop wind, solar projects in CEE
15 January 2019 - Taaleri Energia, a Finnish wind and solar developer and fund manager, and Masdar, the Abu...
GIZ ORF-EE initiates yet another project on sustainable urban mobility in SEE countries
10 January 2019 - The GIZ ORF-EE project titled “Sustainable Urban Mobility in South-East European Countries II” (SUMSEEC II)...
Applications for EUSEW 2019 Sustainable Energy Awards due by February 4
08 January 2019 - Nominations for this year’s edition of the EU Sustainable Energy Awards can be submitted online...
EIT Climate-KIC Accelerator invites innovators, startups to apply
04 January 2019 - Europe’s largest cleantech accelerator, EIT Climate-KIC Accelerator, has invited innovators with disruptive ideas to counter...
Top 3 Most Read articles in December
04 January 2019 - After the success of our Top 10 Most Read articles in 2018, Balkan Green Energy...
Water is and should remain a public good – citizens’ initiatives
27 December 2018 - The privatization of drinking water sources in Serbia – and the region – has proceeded...
Electricity prices across the region to increase by up to 40% in 2019
20 December 2018 - Electricity prices for businesses went up in Croatia this year, while hikes have been announced...
2018 tracks progress for sustainability in Energy Community Contracting Parties
20 December 2018 - Author: Irina Lazzerini, Sustainable Energy Expert, Energy Community Secretariat When opening the Energy Community homepage,...
EU concludes political talks on clean energy package, to cut subsidies for most polluting coal power plants as early as 2025
19 December 2018 - Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) and EU member states have reached a provisional agreement...
Top 10 Most Read articles on Balkan Green Energy News in 2018
15 December 2018 - ‘Tis the season to look back, and Balkan Green Energy News brings you the most...
Extending feed-in tariffs risks turning public opinion against renewable energy
11 December 2018 - Author: Pippa Gallop, Research Coordinator, CEE Bankwatch Network One of the main factors driving the...
Participants of Belgrade Ministerial Conference – Reducing pollution in Southeast and South Europe is a national, regional and global challenge
10 December 2018 - A two-day Ministerial Conference Innovative Solutions to Pollution in South East and Southern Europe has been organized...
Sarajevo world’s most polluted city, poor air quality seen across Western Balkans
04 December 2018 - The Sarajevo authorities could introduce measures to limit the use of cars, and are already...