Greece’s biggest power consumer AoG to switch entirely to green energy from 2030
Aluminum of Greece (AoG), the country’s biggest electricity consumer, plans to switch entirely to green energy from 2030, as it signs its last electricity supply deal with Public Power Corporation.
Greece sees sharpest coal emissions cut among EU coal-producing countries
Greece has achieved a 56.3% reduction in emissions in the sectors covered by the EU ETS, the third best performance among member states.
EU announces carbon border tax from 2026 – what lies ahead for exporters from Western Balkans, Turkey
CBAM will be paid from 2026 on cement, iron, steel, fertilizers, aluminium and electricity, but power producers have on option to be exempted until 2030.
Contract signed for biomass heating plant in Novi Pazar
A contract for the construction of a biomass heating plant in Novi Pazar has been signed at the Serbian Ministry of Mining and Energy.
UNDP to help improve energy efficiency in central government buildings
UNDP is providing technical assistance for a project to improve energy efficiency in 28 central government buildings in Serbia.
EBRD approves EUR 2 million credit line for household energy efficiency in Kosovo*
The EBRD has approved a new EUR 2 million credit line for financing investments in household energy efficiency in Kosovo*.
Bogoslovec, first private wind farm in North Macedonia, secures loan for construction
The project, owned by BNB Kompani and GGF, has reached a financial close which includes EUR 51 million in financing by Erste Bank and local lenders.
20 to 50 percent increase of electricity price for companies in Serbia – how businesses can ease this burden?
Serbia has been delaying the energy transition for years, but the impact of the energy transition in the EU has spilled over to the country through the electricity prices for businesses.
