Two Bulgarian coal power plants to be converted to natural gas, hydrogen
The Varna TPP has signed a contract to install two gas-fired units while the Bobov Dol TPP plans a conversion to gas and hydrogen.
Hungary, Russia to speed up construction of Paks II nuclear power plant
Hungary intends to expand its 2,000 MW Paks nuclear power plant with two units of 1,200 MW each and replace all four units that are currently in operation.
First floating solar power plant in Albania starts commercial operations
Floating solar project is located at the Banja reservoir in Albania, where Statkraft is operating its 72 MW Banja hydropower plant.
Hydropower plant operator to install 10 MW solar power plant in BiH
HE na Vrbasu is developing a solar power plant project, the second in the portfolio of state-owned power utility Elektroprivreda Republike Srpske
Croatia’s Sisak to get EUR 220 million electric car battery factory
Batteries for electric cars are now produced in only five plants in the world, located in the US and Asia.
IPTO completes Crete-Peloponnese power link – Crete to burn less oil to produce electricity
This first interconnection between Crete and the mainland will cover a third of the island’s energy needs, substituting aged local power plants.
Oil company Mazarine Energy developing geothermal project for oil, gas wells in Romania
The company has started a project for using geothermal energy by repurposing some of the current oil and gas wells in its Romania’s portfolio.
Republic of Srpska, Serbia start construction of HPP Buk Bijela
The planned capacity of the hydropower plant in the municipality of Foča is 93 MW while the expected annual production is 332 GWh.
