FBiH gov’t calls for preparing plan for accidental water pollution, adopting environmental law
The government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH) has tasked the Agency for the Sava River Basin and the Adriatic Basin with preparing a federal operational plan for accidental pollution and asked the federal parliament to speed up the adoption of the environmental law. The FBiH government has been informed by the federal […]
Montenegro pays EUR 7.5 million in renewable energy subsidies in H1
Montenegro set aside a total of EUR 7.5 million in incentives for producers of electricity from renewable energy sources in the first six months of 2018, about EUR 4.3 million of which went to Krnovo Green Energy, which operates the Krnovo wind farm, Pobjeda has learned, according to local media. From May 1, 2014, when […]
FEIT 1st university school in Macedonia to install rooftop PV systems
The Ss. Cyril and Methodius University of Skopje’s Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Information Technologies (FEIT) is the first university school in Macedonia to have launched electricity production for self-consumption using rooftop photovoltaic (PV) systems, according to a statement from the FEIT. Though small, the EUR 27,500 investment in the two rooftop PV systems sends […]
OSHEE to invest EUR 294 million over five years
Albania’s power distribution network operator OSHEE plans to invest ALL 37.1 billion (around EUR 294.2 million) in the power supply facilities over the next five years. According to the Albanian media, OSHEE’s investment plan has been sent to the Albanian energy regulator, ERE. OSHEE’s representatives expect the investments to produce a financial effect of EUR […]
EPCG’s shareholder assembly backs EUR 55.3 million dividend payment
Power utility Elektroprivreda Crne Gore’s (EPCG) shareholder assembly has backed a EUR 55.3 million dividend payment. The dividend will be distributed out of retained earnings, in the gross amount per share of EUR 0.4214. At the 16th regular meeting held in Nikšić, shareholders also adopted financial and consolidated reports for 2017 and the company’s annual report, […]
Serbia, Republika Srpska to jointly build HPPs Foča, Paunci in EUR 200 million investment – minister
Serbia and Republika Srpska will jointly build the Foča and Paunci hydropower plants (HPP) on the upper Drina river in the Serb entity of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), with a total installed capacity of about 95 MW, Serbian Mining and Energy Minister Aleksandar Antić said following a session of the Serbia-Republika Srpska energy committee, according […]
UPDATE: Consultancy sought to help award EUR 200 million HPP Dabar project
Hidroelektrana Dabar has launched an international tendering procedure to select a consultancy to provide it with legal, financial, and technical advisory services in the process of awarding a turnkey/engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract for a 160 MW Dabar hydropower plant (HPP Dabar), according to acting general manager Željko Zubac. Hidroelektrana Dabar, part of hydropower […]
Construction launched on Jelovača wind farm, country’s second
Construction has begun on the Jelovača wind farm, which is expected to become Bosnia and Herzegovina’s (BiH) second operational wind farm, with trial run planned by the end of 2018, according to Indikator.ba. The 36 MW Jelovača wind farm with 18 turbines is being built in the municipality of Tomislavgrad, where the country’s first wind […]