Renewables

Most read in July: Energy democracy coming to Southeastern Europe

most-read-articles-July-2020

Published

August 4, 2020

Country

Comments

comments icon

0

Share

Published:

August 4, 2020

Country:

Comments:

comments icon

0

Share

The wave of energy democracy in the region is slowly strengthening. The story on citizens in Greece joining hands to speed up energy transition was the most read article in July on the English language version of Balkan Green Energy News.

The list is also available for the Serbian language version of the website (Najčitanije u julu).

1 – Solar power to the people

The biggest system of solar power plants in Greece is about to become operational thanks to citizens. It is an achievement of agricultural cooperative Agrinio Union and 500 Greek families that are jointly building the solar power plant network with an installed capacity of 100 MW.

Hundreds of Greek families jointly building solar power plants of 100 MW

2 – Find out how you can participate in renewables auction in Croatia

Croatia recently introduced a premium model and it plans to hold auctions by the end of the year. Our partner  CMS Reich-Rohrwig Hainz Rechtsanwälte GmbH brings the detailed instruction on how to prepare for the auctions.

How to participate in auction for renewable energy incentives in Croatia

3 – Coal is running out of time

The Western Balkans is one of the last standing points of the coal industry. But even the enormous direct and indirect incentives for coal mines and power plants cannot prevent what is inevitable, according to the newly launched Energy Transition Tracker.

Ten units of Western Balkan thermal power plants must be shut down by 2023

Comments (0)

Be the first one to comment on this article.

Enter Your Comment
Please wait... Please fill in the required fields. There seems to be an error, please refresh the page and try again. Your comment has been sent.

Related Articles

Curtailments negative prices slash solar power revenue Greece up to 60

Curtailments, negative prices slash solar power revenue in Greece by up to 60%

29 May 2026 - Solar parks in Greece with CfDs have lost an average 50% of revenue on a year-to-year basis in April amid negative prices and curtailments

slovenia energy storage natural gas matija bitenc

Bitenc: Natural gas infrastructure could be solution for seasonal energy storage

29 May 2026 - The natural gas pipeline and storage network could be a solution for seasonal energy storage, according to Matija Bitenc, CEO of Plinovodi

regional booking platform serbia natural gas transit

Serbia joins regional platform for gas transmission capacity allocation

29 May 2026 - Serbia’s natural gas transmission system operator, Transportgas Srbija, has joined the Regional Booking Platform (RBP) for gas

france paris electrification

France seeks massive electrification amid fossil fuel crisis

28 May 2026 - The electrification plan is designed to electrify France's economy in response to the energy crisis triggered by the war in the Middle East