Albania allows renewables on agricultural land
The Kuvendi – Parliament of Albania – cleared the way for agrisolar and wind parks as well as energy storage on agricultural land, drawing controversy
Turkey to set up geothermal greenhouses in Manisa totaling 200 hectares
Geothermal heating may turn Manisa province in western Turkey into one of the main hubs for greenhouse production of fruit and vegetables
Ancala acquires three biomass plants in Croatia
Independent infrastructure manager Ancala has acquired three biomass plants from Sherif Group in Croatia
BiH town Gacko opposes 200 MW solar power project on agricultural land
Local assembly in Gacko in Bosnia and Herzegovina withdrew support for a PV project on more than 200 hectares of agricultural land
Oil seen at USD 190 per barrel by May if Hormuz isn’t reopened – analysis
As much as USD 3.5 trillion of global GDP is at risk in case of a prolonged Hormuz closure, which would also imply an oil price spike, SolAbility found
Croatia reduces air polluting emissions by up to 98% – ministry
The Government of Croatia issued a report on the air pollutant emissions inventory for 2026, covering the period from 1990 to 2024
Geothermal district heating investment worth EUR 200 million starts in Bucharest
Romania-based Green Tech International declared the start of implementation of a geothermal district heating project in the northern part of Bucharest
Protests against giant hybrid power plant project in Bulgaria over loss of land
Environmentalists and locals are opposing a EUR 450 million solar power and battery project in Suhindol in Bulgaria