Austrian RP Global inaugurates 21 MW solar plant Novalja on Croatia’s Pag island
The Novalja solar power plant, with a peak capacity of 21 MW, is the second-largest photovoltaic facility in Croatia
Romania set to launch grid capacity auctions this fall to fend off ‘speculators’
Transmission system operator Transelectrica will launch auctions for connecting new electricity generation and storage capacities in late October
Romania moves to crack down on ‘speculative’ grid connection approvals
Romanian Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan has called for tighter grid connection rules, claiming that 90% of issued approvals are for “speculative" projects
France favors European-made components in wind and solar auctions, plans cybersecurity criterion
France has launched a 12 GW renewable energy auction package that will favor bids using a higher share of European-made technology
Energy Community’s CBAM Readiness Tracker: Western Balkans still far from exemption as full implementation nears
The Energy Community’s 2025 CBAM Readiness Tracker suggests efforts to meet the exemption criteria for electricity are gaining momentum
First feed-in tariff auction in Federation of BiH draws strong interest
The Operator for Renewable Energy Sources and Efficient Cogeneration has launched a survey to assess interest among potential auction participants.
Montenegro’s power utility gets EUR 25 million loan to expand Gvozd wind farm
The installed capacity will be increased to 75.6 MW, making Gvozd the largest wind farm in Montenegro.
Šahmanović: Montenegro expects first large private wind and solar plants to be online in 2026
Admir Šahmanović, Minister of Energy and Mining, spoke with Balkan Green Energy News about the ministry’s achievements so far and plans for the future.