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
New Akuo is powering up in Southeastern Europe
The energy crisis is underscoring the necessity of renewables for energy security, alongside climate goals and competitiveness, CEO of Akuo Bruno Bensasson tells Balkan Green Energy News
Agrivoltaics: Accelerating Europe’s decarbonisation while protecting land, food production and energy security
Agrivoltaics can help Europe decarbonise faster by combining solar power and agriculture on the same land, while supporting farmers, rural economies and energy security.
Researchers in Romania developing agrisolar system with batteries
An agrisolar power plant with batteries is being set up in a research and demonstration project in Romania
Greece to support 130 MW in agrivoltaics through tariffs
Greece aims to host a new batch of agrivoltaics, under a bill of law that the Ministry of Environment and Energy submitted to Parliament
One of biggest PV parks on Earth expanding to 1.85 GW
A solar power plant of 500.5 MW in peak capacity will be built just south of the existing 1.35 GW Kalyon Karapınar PV park in Turkey
Energy communities reduce power bills for members, improve electricity market
Energy communities of citizens are greening energy and they benefit society at a local level, according to participants in an event organized by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Romania’s coal town Turceni starts EUR 380 million green energy transformation
Turceni is dependent on the local coal power plant, so the municipal authority is turning to agrivoltaics, energy storage and green hydrogen