Renewable electricity should not be subject to EU’s CO2 import tax
The European Commission may solve CBAM's unintended effects on renewables in the Western Balkans, Director of the Energy Community Secretariat Artur Lorkowski said in an interview with Balkan Green Energy News
Several EU member states face uncertainty amid looming Russian gas ban
Hungary and Slovakia oppose the Russian gas ban, but the Energy Council envisages exceptions for EU states and even the Western Balkans
Energy Traders Europe calls for clear rules before CBAM implementation
Energy Traders Europe has sent proposals to the European Commission regarding the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism.
Good start for North Macedonia: in first two months 100k+ guarantees of origin issued
In April, the National Electricity Market Operator (MEMO) established the Register of Guarantees of Origin for electricity
Bulgaria’s NEK to launch offering of guarantees of origin on IBEX
State-controlled hydropower plant operator NEK said it would launch auctions for gurarantees of origin in Bulgaria, providing liquidity in the market segment
IBEX conducts Bulgaria’s first guarantees of origin auction
A small wind power plant in northeastern Bulgaria sold 2,475 guarantees of origin of electricity via the IBEX bourse
Marija Filipovska Jelčić of CMS unpacks new provisions in North Macedonia’s new energy laws
Marija Filipovska Jelčić spoke to Balkan Green Energy News about the new provisions in the laws on energy and renewables in North Macedonia
North Macedonia issues first guarantees of origin for renewables
The first guarantees of origin were awarded to state power utility ESM, for electricity produced from hydropower.


