CEE Bankwatch: Southeast Europe hydropower investment risks are high and rising
Greenfield large hydropower investments across southeast Europe face major risks and low realisation rates, according to a new report by CEE Bankwatch and partner organisations.
Germany to suspend financing for wind farm Hrgud, other projects in Republic of Srpska
The German government is suspending work on four infrastructure projects in the Republic of Srpska, worth a total of EUR 105 million.
ERS plans EUR 218 million capital injection to fund construction of HPP Dabar
State-owned power utility Elektroprivreda Republike Srpske (ERS) plans a EUR 218 million capital increase in its subsidiary Hidroelektrane na Trebišnjici in order to raise money for the construction of the 160 MW Dabar hydropower plant. The capital injection would not result in a takeover of hydropower producer Hidroelektrana na Trebišnjici (HET), according to the company […]
ERS power utility to issue bonds on Vienna Stock Exchange
State-owned power utility Elektroprivreda Republike Srpske will issue bonds on the Vienna Stock Exchange, Minister of Finance Zora Vidović said.
Nine consortiums, companies enter second phase in Čebren hydropower plant tender
In the past 15 years, all 13 tendering procedures for the construction of HPP Čebren have been unsuccessful.
Turkey expands renewables capacity in gigawatts rather than megawatts
The Lower Kaleköy HPP, with an installed capacity of 500 MW, is the first hybrid power plant that combines hydro and solar in Turkey.
North Macedonia, General Electric in talks to build gas power plant
There is also a great interest among companies for investment in new power plants in Negotino and in the Čebren hydropower plant.
Litostroj to deliver equipment for hydropower plant Mokrice in Slovenia
Turbines producer Litostroj Power has signed a EUR 19 million contract with Slovenia’s power utility Hidroelektrarne na Spodnji Savi (HESS), part of the GEN Group, to supply equipment for future hydropower plant Mokrice. Litostroj Power, subsidiary of hydropower utility Energy-Pro Group from the Czech Republic, will deliver three horizontal Bulb units with a runner of […]
