hydropower
IEA: Solar PV is to become “king” of power supply in decade ahead
15 October 2020 - Solar PV appears set for massive expansion, with a projected average growth rate at 13%...
National Bank of Greece raises EUR 500 million via green energy bonds
06 October 2020 - NBG sold green energy bonds worth EUR 500 million with the obligation to invest the...
EPS gets approval in Serbia for Gornja Drina hydropower project in BiH
30 September 2020 - Elektroprivreda Srbije (EPS) managed to surpass another obstacle in its plan to construct a hydropower...
Kosovo* parliamentarians reviewing small hydropower permits
29 September 2020 - A group of lawmakers in Prishtina held the first meeting within their three-month deadline for...
Protest announced against small hydropower plants in North Macedonia
25 September 2020 - Environmentalist groups and nature enthusiasts in North Macedonia are joining villagers in the Shar mountain...
Leonardo DiCaprio backs campaign to protect Bosnian rivers
23 September 2020 - Conservationist groups from the region and the world urged the Federation of BiH to pass...
Bulgaria to add 2.65 GW of renewables capacity by 2030
15 September 2020 - In its draft Sustainable Energy Development Strategy until 2030 with a 2050 horizon, Bulgaria doesn’t...
Energy transition in BiH: burden or chance for development
11 September 2020 - Experts Damir Miljević, Nikola Rajaković and Igor Kalaba called for reform and the beginning of...
Outrage in Skopje over destruction of river for small hydropower plant
02 September 2020 - Locals are complaining about damage to the landscape amid works on the first of the...
Montenegro awards deal to EPCG for hydropower plant Komarnica
01 September 2020 - State-owned power producer Elektroprivreda Crne Gore got the right to build Montenegro’s first hydroelectric station...
Slovenia approves EUR 12.7 million for unfinished infrastructure at HPP Brežice
20 August 2020 - The Slovenian government has approved an additional EUR 12.7 million to complete the unfinished infrastructure...
Zorlu Energy merging its geothermal, renewables businesses for IPO
16 July 2020 - Zorlu Enerji Elektrik or Zorlu Energy intends to establish a renewables subsidiary and prepare it...
Energy Community urges BiH to scrap feed-in tariffs for hydropower
13 July 2020 - Renewable energy installations of a maximum of 500 kW and demonstration projects are the only...
ERS risks failure of Bistrica hydropower plants project on lack of funding
11 July 2020 - ERS claims it would extend deadlines for the three hydropower plants on the Bistrica, citing...
TENDERING: HEP building green energy plants with municipalities, firms
07 July 2020 - Croatian power utility Hrvatska elektroprivreda invited interested parties to express interest in the joint expansion...
Greece asks EU to approve state aid for 680 MW pumped storage project
07 July 2020 - GEK Terna is building two pumped storage hydropower plants and artificial lakes in Amfilochia in...