Ember: Warming’s 2024 share of global power demand rise was covered with fossil fuels
Renewables and nuclear energy met 79,1% of 2024 global power demand growth. The fossil fuels share was bigger than the part attributed to the annual rise in temperatures.
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
IEA’s Global Energy Review: Electricity use is growing rapidly, driven by heatwaves, electrification, data centers, AI
Global energy demand grew at a faster-than-average pace in 2024, according to the IEA’s Global Energy Review
Coal, natural gas crucial for energy stability of Federation of BiH
Vedran Lakić said the coal production weakening trend in BiH over the past 15 years is threatening the entire energy system
BiH’s Nova Alumina to install energy facility fueled by waste to replace coal
Aluminum and cement industry supplier Nova Alumina plans to build an energy facility that would use alternative fuels, to replace coal
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
Greece becomes net electricity exporter in 2024
Greece went from net electricity imports of 18% in 2019 to a small surplus in the balance last year, mostly attributed to gas power plants
Lager to install solar power plants on former coal mining site in BiH
Lager’s main activity is the sale of construction machinery. However, it is also investing in renewables in the region