Slovenia earmarks EUR 1.13 billion for gradual closure of Velenje coal mine
Coal mining in Velenje is planned to end by 2033, with mine closure activities expected to proceed gradually until 2045
Serbia seeks France’s support for first phase of nuclear program
France is Serbia’s strategic partner in the energy sector, Minister of Mining and Energy Dubravka Đedović Handanović
GEN-I to optimize operation of R.Power’s battery system in Romania
GEN-I and R.Power signed a long-term optimization agreement for the Scornicești battery energy storage system (BESS) in Romania.
Saudi Arabia to build 2 GW of solar power in Turkey within 5 GW deal
Saudi Arabia signed an agreement for its companies to build solar power plants totaling 2 GW in two provinces in Turkey
NGEN Group enters Latvia with EUR 50 million investment
NGEN Group took over Latvian firm Liepāja ESS to implement a standalone BESS project for 100 MW in operating power and a capacity of 200 MWh
Wind and solar investors set up renewable energy association RES Montenegro
The RES Montenegro association will seek to facilitate and attract investments in the country’s renewable energy sector
Renewables grant call issued for municipalities, energy communities in BiH
The EU4CAET Grant Facility launched its first call for proposals for community-led sustainable energy projects in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Germany’s Merz: Nuclear fusion to make wind power obsolete
Chancellor Friedrich Merz claimed nuclear fusion would introduce electricity so cheap that it would replace wind power within thirty years
