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.
Republic of Srpska adopts new law on renewable energy sources
The law introduces auctions for premiums, as well as an option for individuals and businesses to produce green energy for self-consumption
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
Municipalities across Greece to develop solar power projects for own consumption
Local authorities in Greece are working on solar power projects to achieve savings in their budgets, lower emissions and secure electricity supply
Democratization of energy on rise in Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina
At this year's Fifth Split International Energy Forum one of the panels was dedicated to energy democracy, a new concept that connects the energy transition with democracy and citizen's participation.
Energy coops offer solid returns for investments in small solar power plants
Energy communities have photovoltaic projects in which people can safely invest very small amounts and still get relatively high profits
Sifnos island to achieve energy autonomy with hybrid power plant project
A wind farm and a pumped storage hydropower plant can meet the entire demand for electricity in the small Aegean island of Sifnos in Greece