GEN-I expanding presence in BESS markets in Romania, Bulgaria
GEN-I Group is advancing battery storage projects in Romania, while it has also taken over three operational facilities in Bulgaria
Greece’s first municipal energy community to be launched in its coal capital Kozani
The coal city of Kozani in northern Greece is seeking a contractor for seven photovoltaic systems of 7 MW overall
Energy communities reduce power bills for members, improve electricity market
Energy communities of citizens are greening energy and they benefit society at a local level, according to participants in an event organized by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Rooftop solar on public buildings gains momentum in Slovenia
Two more Slovenian cities plan to install rooftop solar systems on public buildings and create energy communities
Greek regulator steps in to prevent energy communities misuse
Legitimate energy communities have suffered in Greece, as private investors have been taking advantage of the status
City of Pirot in Serbia plans solar power plant on remediated unsanitary landfill
In 2013, Pirot closed its unsanitary landfill on the right bank of the Nišava river, and opened a sanitary landfill
Bulgarian capital Sofia to create its first energy community in Vitosha district
Citizens and businesses in Sofia will be able to invest in a photovoltaic system on a school rooftop as part of the first energy community. It would be a partnership between the city’s Vitosha District, individuals and legal entities. Following a few early initiatives in Bulgaria, the capital city decided to establish its first energy […]
Greece loses EU grant intended for renewable electricity for vulnerable consumers
The ambitious Apollo program is losing a EUR 100 million EU grant for renewables and storage, intended to lower energy costs for vulnerable consumers