PowerChina wins 30 MW solar project in North Macedonia
PowerChina Jiangxi Electric Power Construction has been selected to implement a project for the construction of a 30 MW solar power plant
North Macedonia to import coal for power plants from Kosovo*
North Macedonia’s state-owned power utility Elektrani na Severna Makedonija has agreed a coal supply deal with Kosovo’s* power corporation KEK.
Coal miners’ woes threaten electricity production across region
Miners at Romania’s coal complex CE Oltenia have staged protests, including hunger strikes, over plans to scrap meal vouchers and cut wages
Slovenia earmarks EUR 1.13 billion for gradual closure of Velenje coal mine
Coal mining in Velenje is planned to end by 2033, with mine closure activities expected to proceed gradually until 2045
EPS plans to build solar power plant on TENT A ash dump
EPS has invited bids for a preliminary feasibility study for a solar power plant on the ash disposal site of TENT A coal power plant
Energy Community Secretariat sets up renewables support hub for contracting parties
The new Centre for Renewables Acceleration is a regional hub providing technical support to all Energy Community contracting parties
Bulgaria’s coal regions to get further EUR 808 million for just transition
Total investments in the just transition of the Stara Zagora, Kyustendil, and Pernik coal regions and ten municipalities will reach EUR 1.38 billion
Climate won’t suffer if Romanian coal power plants keep running – energy minister
The Romanian government is hoping to postpone the coal-fired power plant closures envisaged under the National Recovery and Resilience Plan.