Crowdfunding begins for first energy cooperative–owned solar power plants in Serbia
The Elektropionir energy cooperative started a crowdfunding campaign for two solar power plants on the Stara planina mountain in Serbia
Virtual power plants to enable power market access for prosumers in Croatia
The law in Croatia allows households with solar panels to group and place excess energy in the market, though it is too expensive for now
Republic of Srpska to add 700 MW in renewables within five years
The Republic of Srpska is exporting 35% of the electricity it produces and it will use the proceeds to promote the prosumer concept, Minister Đetar Đokić said
Slovenia inaugurates Prapretno, its biggest solar power plant
The Hrastnik municipality now hosts the largest solar power plant in Slovenia, and other projects are underway
Energy transition in Western Balkans – how to move forward
In an op-ed for Balkan Green Energy News, energy experts Mirza Kušljugić and Damir Miljević write about the ongoing energy crisis and the energy transition in the Western Balkans.
Deepening energy crisis will spur renewables development
In an interview with BGEN, Damir Miljević, Nikola Rajaković and Miroslav Vujnović talk about the impact of the Ukraine crisis on the energy transition in BiH, Montenegro and Serbia
New Law on Renewable Energy Sources has entered into force in Republic of Srpska
The changes include the division into small and large plants for production of electricity from renewables
Energy communities are strong factor in decarbonizing Greece’s coal regions
The number of energy communities is increasing in Greece in areas where coal mines and power plants are being shut down, the Green Tank said