Region/EU
Wind industry proposes ways to tap on South East Europe’s 500 GW potential
29 June 2018 - Giles Dickson, CEO of wind energy association WindEurope, has given recommendations to South East Europe’s...
Thematic Discussion on Kosovo’s* Energy Efficiency Obligations
29 June 2018 - With the support of the GIZ Open Regional Fund for SEE-Energy Efficiency (ORF-EE) and as part of...
GGF Sustainable Future Forum calls for sustainable, innovative solutions, announces clim@ winners
29 June 2018 - The Green for Growth Fund (GGF) held its first Sustainable Future Forum in Frankfurt, Germany...
Promises for coal jobs in southeastern Europe greatly exaggerated – study
29 June 2018 - Proponents of coal have overall claimed that 10,030 jobs would be maintained and 17,600 new...
Long-term energy and climate planning in Southeast Europe
28 June 2018 - Authors: Mak Đukan (second from left), Starfish Energy, mak@starfishenergy.org, and Andreas Tuerk (first from left), Joanneum Research, andreas.tuerk@joanneum.at...
Energy Community and WISE project: women have a significant role in energy transition – support them!
26 June 2018 - Women are increasingly significant in the energy transition of South-East Europe (SEE) and their role...
Petition handed to EBRD calling on IFIs to drop “destructive hydropower in the Balkans”
26 June 2018 - Representatives from the Save the Blue Heart of Europe campaign to save the continent’s last...
Environment and biodiversity working groups meet back to back in Skopje
26 June 2018 - Conservation of biological diversity is a specific, yet crucial, part of the wider all-encompassing umbrella...
Multi-stakeholder approach in achieving clean energy transition important and necessary, second Sustainability Forum hears
24 June 2018 - The second Sustainability Forum took place on June 22 in Vienna, gathering more than 120...
Energy Community issues guidance on preparation of National Energy and Climate Plans
22 June 2018 - Integrated National Energy and Climate Plans (NECPs) should cover the period from 2021 to 2030,...
Slovenia, Romania, Bulgaria have no plans for introducing tenders for renewables – CEER
22 June 2018 - Eleven European countries, including Slovenia, Romania, and Bulgaria, have no concrete plans for introducing tenders...
EU agrees on new energy efficiency target for 2030
21 June 2018 - The European Union has reached a deal on a new 32.5% energy efficiency target for...
EEX, BSP Southpool to launch Slovenian power futures
19 June 2018 - The European Energy Exchange (EEX) will list Slovenian cash-settled, Euro-denominated futures contracts on its pan-European...
Albania to ban lightweight plastic bags on July 4
19 June 2018 - Albania is introducing a ban on lightweight plastic bags on July 4, in what will...
EU reaches agreement on binding 32% target for renewables
18 June 2018 - A binding EU target of 32% of final energy consumption from renewables by 2030 with...
Global Wind Day: The local impact of wind energy in the spotlight
15 June 2018 - Today is Global Wind Day, a time to take stock of the global success story...