Greece’s coal region turns to PV, heat pumps for district heating
Closing lignite power plants in the coal regions of Western Macedonia and Megalopolis in Greece implies a big change in their economic model
Danfoss to capture waste heat from Warsaw Metro for district heating
A public-private partnership including Danfoss was launched in Warsaw for using waste heat from the subway system to heat homes and buildings
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The more the energy transition progresses, the more questions and challenges arise. Here are the most important topics, according to the readers of Balkan Green Energy News.
Europe’s biggest heat pump system put into operation in Vienna
In Vienna's Simmering district, three large heat pumps have been commissioned. They will provide heating for 56,000 households.
EU seeks to phase out fossil fuel boilers in buildings by 2040
A revision of the EU's Energy Performance of Buildings Directive aims to cut greenhouse gas emissions and energy consumption in buildings
Industry welcomes EU’s grid action plan but criticizes lack of some crucial measures
The European Commission has presented a 14-point action plan for seven challenges to improving electricity grids
Serbia urged to adjust NECP renewables, energy efficiency goals to Energy Community’s targets
The advice is part of the Energy Community Secretariat's recommendations on Serbia's national energy and climate plan
Cyprus, Bulgarian capital Sofia preparing photovoltaics programs for vulnerable households
Cyprus and Sofia Municipality are launching public calls for solar panels for free for a number of households. Another option in Cyprus is to install a PV system without upfront costs.