European energy prices soar as winter gas supply pessimism mounts
Concerns for the energy security of Europe's economy have become chronic – German Uniper and France's EDF are on the verge of bankruptcy
Enlight buys 525 MW renewables project portfolio in Croatia
Israel-based Enlight said it acquired and entered joint renewable energy projects of 525 MW in total in Croatia
Romania to switch its coal plants to reserve as it closes them, without decommissioning
Romania decided to extend the coal phaseout back to 2032 and gave up on the plan to dismantle some of the coal plants that it retires
Turkish entity in Cyprus offers energy, water deal to government in Nicosia
Cypriot Turkish leader Ersin Tatar offered the Republic of Cyprus a deal on hydrocarbons, electricity, renewables and water, but under a two-state solution
Romania at risk of losing EU energy transition funds on tight deadlines
The Ministry of Energy of Romania warned the deadline for the renewables tender within the National Recovery and Resilience Plan is too short
Fossil fuels returned as top energy source in EU power generation in 2021
Among renewable sources, the biggest increase in 2021 was seen in electricity produced from solar energy, 13%,
Voltalia breaks ground in Albania for biggest solar park in Western Balkans
The site for the Karavasta solar park spans 196 hectares in Fier county in Albania's west. The planned capacity is 140 MW.
EU agrees fossil fuel car ban as climate package talks are starting
The Council of the EU and European Parliament are set for talks on the Fit-for-55 package. Both agree new combustion engines should be banned by 2035.