Statement of the Day, Vučić: It’s bald-faced lie that we are selling EPS
President of Serbia Aleksandar Vučić denied media reports that state-owned power utility Elektroprivreda Srbije (EPS) is up for sale
Serbia to spend EUR 1 billion on electricity, coal imports by end of year
Minister of Mining and Energy Zorana Mihajlović said EPS must complete investments to produce enough coal for domestic power production
Government of Serbia keeps electricity prices at EUR 75 per MWh until end of August
Serbia has decided to keep electricity tariffs frozen to ease the burden of the price spike on consumers amid the energy crisis
WB-6 countries struggling to secure electricity production in their old coal power plants
It's going to be a long winter in several Western Balkan countries as old coal-fired power plants are unreliable and lignite is scarce
Energy crisis accelerates construction of Bistrica pumped storage hydropower
The project is one of the most important investments in the energy sector of Serbia, with a planned capacity of 630 MW
Serbian power utility kicks- off construction of its first wind power plant Kostolac
EPS signed the loan agreement in November 2017, and received an energy permit for the wind farm at the end of 2018
EPS halts construction of its first solar power plant
The Petka solar power plant was planned at the external tailings dump of the Ćirikovac coal mine in the Kostolac basin
Serbia to protect vulnerable households from jump in energy prices
Serbia will adopt a decree to help 200.000 households to pay electricity bills and 50.000 will be able to get aid for heat costs, Minister Zorana Mihajlović said