Silicon factory eyes 120 MW capacity per year
Italy's MegaGroup said its plant for silicon ingots and wafers, set to open in Bosanska Dubica by the end of 2016, will have a nameplate capacity of 120 MW per year during the first phase
Memorandum includes cooperation in green energy
Macedonia and Albania are small countries and have need of mutual energy connection that is of interest to both sides, ministers Bekim Neziri and Damian Gjiknuri said in Struga. They signed a memorandum of understanding on cooperation in the fields of of energy efficiency, small hydropower plants, wind power, oil and oil products, Macedonian Ministry […]
Energy consumption seen rising 4% in 2016
The draft Energy Balance, presented before the Macedonian Energy Association (MEA), predicts for total energy consumption to increase by 4% next year, Independent.mk reported. The document, developed by the Ministry of Economy, includes a projection that 3% more oil and derivatives will be spent in 2016. There will also be a rise in the consumption […]
Italian Building Energy looks at solar energy projects
Petar Đokić, energy minister of the Republic of Srpska, signed a memorandum on understanding with Fabrizio Zago, chief executive of Building Energy SpA from Milano, Italy. The company’s multiyear experience and results in building and implementing energy projects have been recognized, the minister said and expressed pleasure because of its interest in the construction of […]
Pellet and briquettes for cleaner air in Pljevlja
The Government of Montenegro set EUR 500,000 for environmental action in the northern industrial town of Pljevlja, CdM portal said, adding the municipal authority agreed to buy briquettes and pellet for heating, as mayor Mirko Đačić had announced before. Offers were accepted from Neckom from Nikšić for EUR 164.22 per tonne of pellet and from […]
Public buildings’ overhaul assisted by UNDP
The Canton of Sarajevo signed an agreement with the United Nations Development Programme to facilitate mutual participation in the funding for an energy efficiency project. Public buildings will undergo refurbishment worth BAM 1.2 million (EUR 614,000), where the regional authority will provide EUR 358,000, and the international organization took on the responsibility for the remainder. […]
Nexans strengthens wind power transmission capacity
EnergoBit SA’s 30 MW Babadag III wind farm in Romania will transmit energy to the grid using 140 kilometres of Nexans SA’s high temperature conductor cables and accessories. The existing Babadag – Tulcea Vest 110 kV power line does not have enough capacity to carry power from the solar plant, Nexans said. The high temperature […]
Two solar farms to be built in Vâlcea County in 2016
One photovoltaic facility will be installed in Bujoreni commune and the second in Balcesti’s industrial park next year. The two power plants will thus produce electricity for companies that will invest there, Agerpres informs. “It is green energy and I am convinced that this investment will galvanize the real-estate sector. Based on the talks with […]
