ContourGlobal fires almost all workers from its coal plant in Bulgaria
The open market crushed the ContourGlobal Maritsa East 3 coal-fired power plant, which has been offline since February
CO2 is CO2: Zero Waste Europe calls for including incineration in EU ETS
Incinerators are poised to become the most carbon-intensive power source once coal is phased out, claims Zero Waste Europe
Italian green loan for EPS requires Serbia to set 2030 renewables target at 45%
The green loan, provided by Italian development bank Cassa Depositi e Prestiti, is aimed at helping EPS to decarbonize
Slovenia confirms coal phaseout date in updated NECP
Slovenia has prepared an updated version of the national energy and climate plan, increasing the targets
Lignite power plants are pushed out of market in Balkans
PPC's brand new Ptolemaida 5 lignite plant was effectively pushed out of the market in May as uncompetitive
Uniper to build battery energy storage system in Germany with NGEN
Uniper is planning to build a battery storage system at its Heyden power plant site in western Germany with energy solutions provider NGEN
Decarbonizing Western Balkan power utilities: ambitious but flexible plans, with focus on investments and new technologies
Power utilities in the Western Balkans have ambitious goals for 2050, but are flexible in mapping the path because the development of technologies is unpredictable
Greece earmarks EUR 50 million for small business transition in lignite regions
Western Macedonia and Megalopolis are the two traditional lignite regions of Greece. They are greening the local economy.
