ESM halts investment in Belene project, turns to gas power plant near Alexandroupolis LNG terminal
Elektrani na Severna Makedonija estimates the 800 MW gas project would be finished earlier than the Belene nuclear power plant.
Romania gets EUR 370 million from EU for safe drinking water, wastewater treatment
Romania will get EUR 370 million from the EU’s Cohesion Fund to increase the availability of safe drinking water and the treatment of the wastewater.
IEL OIE Balkan Renewable Energy, Akuo to start construction of Bašaid wind farm in 2021
Start of the construction of the 85 MW Bašaid wind farm near Kikinda and a geothermal plant is planned for next year.
Serbia, Republic of Srpska sign joint statement on Gornja Drina hydropower project
The construction of HPP Buk Bijela should take six years, and could start at the end of this year or at the beginning of the 2021.
CE Oltenia needs EUR 2 billion in aid for decarbonization plan
The plan envisages cutting CO2 emissions by 38%, shutdown of coal-fired units and the construction of solar parks and gas-fired power plants.
Zrenjanin, Metito sign first PPP for wastewater treatment in Serbia
City authorities and Metito from the UAE have signed an agreement for the development and management of a wastewater treatment plant.
EU to impose stricter rules for gas power plants to get green investment label
The EU is drafting an obligation on financial institutions to disclose which investments meet climate criteria.
Voices of discontent over Rio Tinto’s jadarite mine investment in Serbia grow louder
When the state has no control over the implementation of its own environmental protection laws, then citizens are forced to protect water, land, and air.