Henkel’s Ceresit brand agreed with Serbian branch of Société Générale bank to launch a second subsidized consumer loan programme for the purchase of company’s facade material, BetaOMS advertising service said. The energy efficiency initiative brings zero interest rate during the cycle of 12 months, and the material can be bought in Ceresit Mix shops. The consumer saves up to 40% energy expenses, thus paying for the loan from that, the press release said.
15 May 2026 - Today is the last day of operation of the Agios Dimitrios thermoelectric station, Greece's largest lignite-fired facility
14 May 2026 - PowerX from western Japan signed a deal with Montenegro's state-owned EPCG on planning 500 MWh of battery storage in the Balkan country
13 May 2026 - EVN Macedonia commissioned a battery energy storage system within its Probištip photovoltaic plant in North Macedonia
13 May 2026 - Companies in the region have challenges in energy security, decarbonization and digitalization, and the key is investing in production, the grid and batteries, according to the panel on power system transition at Belgrade Energy Forum 2026
