Scatec starts building 77 MW wind farm in Romania, secures loans
Norwegian company Scatec has obtained financing for its Urleasca wind farm in Romania from BCR and Erste Group. The 77 MW facility is under construction.
Europe on track for record wind power year if policy maintains momentum
Europe is on track for a record wind power year, owing to 8.8 GW of additions in the first six months and strong activity in the meantime, WindEurope said
Romania to adopt offshore wind auction mechanism
Romania has proposed a map and rules for concessions for the country's first offshore wind power plants
Construction of 105 MW Lindja Solar plant begins in Kosovo*
A groundbreaking ceremony was held in Kosovo* for a CfD-backed solar power plant of 130 MW in peak capacity and a 105 MW grid connection
Turkey calls to 2026 renewables auction round as Bayraktar vows to speed up buildout
The capacity quota at Turkey's forthcoming solar and wind power auctions totals 2.4 GW. Minister Alparslan Bayraktar claims the 2035 target would be met earlier.
North Macedonia’s renewables law strengthens support for investment, transposes EU rules
North Macedonia has adopted the Law on the Use of Energy from Renewable Sources, establishing a predictable legal framework aligned with EU regulations
Offshore wind auctions in Greece to include flexible CfDs and curtailment protection
Two measures are under consideration for the first Greek offshore wind farms, to make them commercially viable in the long term
Curtailments, negative prices slash solar power revenue in Greece by up to 60%
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