IFC approves loan for Serbia’s largest biomass CHP project to decarbonize paper industry
26 February 2024 - IFC facilitated a loan package of EUR 106 million for Serbian tissue paper producer Drenik ND, which is about to build a biomass CHP plant
North Macedonia presents just energy transition platform worth EUR 3 billion
05 December 2023 - North Macedonia is preparing an investment plan for a coal phaseout by 2030, grid strengthening, new capacities and the just transition
Zagreb Holding sells green bonds worth EUR 305 million
20 July 2023 - Through its umbrella firm Zagreb Holding, Croatia's capital issued the first green municipal bonds in Central and Eastern Europe
Voltalia secures EUR 99 million loan for Karavasta solar power plant
25 April 2023 - The construction of the 140 MW Karavasta solar power plant, the first utility-scale PV project in Albania, started in July
Beo Čista Energija starts producing energy from waste at Vinča landfill in Belgrade
13 February 2023 - The waste-to energy facility is one of the most important segments of the public-private partnership for the rehabilitation of the Vinča landfill
EU launches EUR 1 billion energy support package for Western Balkans
07 December 2022 - The EU will back six renewable energy infrastructure projects in the Western Balkans with grants from a EUR 500 million package
Egypt to add 1.1 GW in solar, wind power with cheapest rates in Africa
02 December 2022 - Two giant solar and wind power plants in Egypt will supply electricity at the lowest rates in Africa, IFC said
ProCredit Bank in Kosovo* rolls out certified green building finance
08 December 2020 - ProCredit Bank in Kosovo has launched a certified green building finance program for the construction and purchase of sustainable energy-efficient buildings, offering attractive interest rates for investment and discounted fees for green building certification.
Beo Čista Energija starts drawing EUR 290 million loan for Vinča landfill project
26 May 2020 - Beo Čista Energija, the joint-venture for the implementation of Belgrade’s Vinča landfill project, has achieved...
Most Read in October: Čibuk 1 wind farm, clashes on Mt. Stara Planina, IFC, Kosovo cooperation on solar project
01 November 2019 - The inauguration of the largest wind farm in the Western Balkans, the 57-turbine Čibuk 1,...
IFC to help Kosovo* design, tender its first solar PPP project
18 October 2019 - International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, will assist the government,...
158 MW Čibuk 1, Serbia’s largest wind farm, officially starts operations
11 October 2019 - Serbia’s largest wind farm, the 57-turbine Čibuk 1, has officially started operations today following a...