North Macedonia offers subsidies for switching to natural gas
The Ministry of Energy, Mining and Mineral Resources of North Macedonia has launched a public call for grants
European Parliament to debate Šahmanović’s initiative for fairer CBAM
The Western Balkans' initiative for a fairer and more sustainable implementation of CBAM, launched by Montenegro, has made a significant breakthrough at the EU level
Energy, water crisis spreads as Danube region is clinging on power imports
The downstream Danube region is increasingly depending on electricity imports and interconnections, while leaning on solar power and energy storage on the home front.
Serbia enters into nuclear energy partnership with France’s EDF, development bank AFD
Serbia signed a partnership agreement with French state-owned energy utility Électricité de France (EDF Group) and development bank AFD
Novi Sad in Serbia introducing geothermal, solar energy in district heating
The City of Novi Sad in Serbia launched a tender for the Mišeluk heating plant, which would combine geothermal energy, natural gas and solar energy
City of Iași starts building Romania’s largest municipal solar park
Iași, the third-largest city in Romania, is building a PV plant for self-consumption, of 9.8 MW in peak capacity. It would be the biggest in the country.
Croatia decarbonizing railway transport with battery trains
The Croatian passenger rail operator HŽ Putnički Prijevoz is acquiring six battery-electric trains and installing a hybrid charging station
Cyclades islands including Santorini get direct power link to mainland Greece
The subsea electric interconnection project for Santorini, Folegandros, Milos and Serifos is done, rounding up IPTO's wider investment in cables linking the Cyclades islands to the mainland grid
