Italy mulls keeping its last coal plants on standby
Italy may switch its remaining coal plants on the mainland to a standby mode this year instead of dismantling them
Aurora forecasts Western Balkans power capacity growth of 20 GW by 2040
The Western Balkans could see a 20 GW increase in installed capacity by 2040, with nearly 65% from renewables, Aurora Energy Research found
Share of coal power in Finland nearly zero as cogeneration plant shuts down
The now closed Salmisaari coal plant accounted for just 0.8% of the electricity mix in Finland together with three remaining ones
PPC plans EUR 5.8 billion makeover of Western Macedonia coal region, including data centers
PPC presented a EUR 5.8 billion investment plan for the coal region of Western Macedonia in northern Greece
Renewables equipment factory to contribute to just transition of coal region in Romania
Monsson is about to build a renewable energy equipment plant in Petrila as part of just transition efforts in Romania's main coal region
Greek PPC unveils EUR 5 billion plan for data centers
Greece's Public Power Corp. (PPC) aims to become a major player in the rising data center and artificial intelligence market
Božinovska: New ministry’s vision for North Macedonia’s energy sector, auctions by end of 2025
In an interview with Balkan Green Energy News, minister Sanja Božinovska discussed the country’s top energy priorities and the steps needed to achieve them
Solar overtakes coal in EU power sector in 2024
The record year of solar growth contributed most to fossil decline, lifting solar above coal for the first time, Ember found.
