Christof Lessenich appointed new director of EU energy agency ACER
The EU Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER) has named Christof Lessenich as its next director
One-fifth of Zagreb’s city buses now run on electricity
As of this week, Zagreb residents are commuting on 62 electric buses
Romania plans to install 10 GW of wind and solar by 2030, focus on energy storage
Romania plans to install 10 GW of solar and wind capacity by 2030, but will also focus on energy storage, mainly batteries in the coming period
Serbia’s EPS issues call to acquire renewable energy projects
State-owned power utility Elektroprivreda Srbije (EPS) is seeking to acquire or co-develop renewable energy projects
Slovenia’s new government slams predecessor over green transition strategy
The previous administration neglected energy sovereignty, the new Slovenian government claims
Croatia launches first battery subsidies for households
The Environmental Protection and Energy Efficiency Fund (FZOEU) will allocate subsidies to households for heat pumps, solar panels, and batteries
UK recognizes Serbian, Montenegrin carbon pricing within its CBAM
The UK government has published the list of schemes recognised as a qualifying carbon pricing scheme
Two sabotage attacks jolt Germany’s power grid
Two attacks on Germany’s power grid occurred on September 1
