Distorted licensing of energy storage in Greece leaves small players out
Small investors in energy storage complain about an oligopoly in the sector as a result of a distorted licensing process
Cyprus launches grant mechanism for energy storage
Owners of renewable energy systems in Cyprus can apply from February 14 for grants to add batteries, under a EUR 35 million program
Božinovska: New ministry’s vision for North Macedonia’s energy sector, auctions by end of 2025
In an interview with Balkan Green Energy News, minister Sanja Božinovska discussed the country’s top energy priorities and the steps needed to achieve them
Bulgaria’s NEK to equip five hydropower plants with battery storage
In addition to a 10 MWh pilot project at Vacha 1, NEK plans to add battery energy storage systems (BESS) to four other hydropower plants
Agrisolar plants with batteries, hydrogen production to be installed in Serbia
Serbia-based Solar Power Plant Ipsilon plans to install two agrisolar power plants with a capacity of 9.9 MW each
Construction of 1 GW solar power project in Serbia to start by early 2026
The first works on the project in Serbia for solar power plants of 1 GW in total and batteries is expected by early 2026, Minister Dubravka Đedović Handanović said
Faria Renewables, Huawei setting up battery partnership in Greece
Huawei and Faria Renewables agreed to establish a strategic partnership for projects and operation of battery energy storage systems
Projects in Turkey for wind power with storage pass important milestones
Polat and Kontrolmatik advanced major projects for wind farms with storage as Turkey expects massive deployment of such hybrid solutions