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EU concludes political talks on clean energy package, to cut subsidies for most polluting coal power plants as early as 2025
19 December 2018 - Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) and EU member states have reached a provisional agreement...
Extending feed-in tariffs risks turning public opinion against renewable energy
11 December 2018 - Author: Pippa Gallop, Research Coordinator, CEE Bankwatch Network One of the main factors driving the...
Montenegro opens chapter 27 of EU accession talks
11 December 2018 - Montenegro has opened chapter 27 of EU membership negotiations, which deals with the environment and...
EP approves 2030 target of 32% for renewables, 32.5% for energy efficiency, 35% for CO2 emissions cuts for trucks
15 November 2018 - The European Parliament (EP) has approved a binding 2030 target for renewables of 32% and...
Serbia’s budget fund for energy efficiency to quadruple to over EUR 4 million in 2019 – minister
08 November 2018 - Serbia’s budget fund for improving energy efficiency in 2019 will be worth RSD 500 million...
EU approves EUR 243 million package for birds, bats, other projects to protect nature, environment
01 November 2018 - The European Commission has approved an investment package of EUR 243 million from the EU...
EUR 5.8 million project seeks to prove feasibility of electric car-sharing in smaller urban areas
24 October 2018 - Greenhouse gases (GHG) from road transport have grown by more than 20% between 1990 and...
Public presentation of Cadastre of Mining Waste project to be held on October 24
22 October 2018 - A public presentation of the Cadastre of Mining Waste project will be organized on October...
Industry association expects major deployment surge as EU removes trade duties on solar panels from China
06 September 2018 - Now that the EU’s trade measures on solar panels from China have expired, Brussels-based industry...
Two more weeks left for comments on EU-backed principles, list of sustainable hydropower projects in Western Balkans
17 August 2018 - The extended deadline to provide comments on the draft Principles for Sustainable Hydropower in the Western...
Greek PPC approved acquisition of regional power trading company EDS
18 April 2018 - Greek Public Power Corporation (PPC) approved the acquisition of Energy Delivery Solutions (EDS), electricity trading...
How to involve CSOs and private sector in creating sustainable energy policy
04 April 2018 - “Given that the decision-making process in the sustainable energy sector does not include all interested...
Cadastre of Mining Waste in Serbia project as example of good practice
02 April 2018 - The project Cadastre of Mining Waste in the Republic of Serbia, as an example of...
Report: Energy Community countries’ shift in day-ahead markets development
30 March 2018 - The Western Balkans 6 (WB6) countries shifted from activities to develop national day-ahead markets towards...
Biodiversity: Second publication BIMR Regional Guidelines now available
19 March 2018 - The Open Regional Funds for South-East Europe – Biodiversity project (ORF-BD), funded by the German...
Wind energy: Croatia one of record-breakers, Serbia in top 10 in investments
13 February 2018 - Croatia installed 147 MW of wind power in 2017 and ended up as one of...