Greece’s power grid in risk of blackouts amid high renewables share, demand drop
A high renewables penetration in the electricity production mix combined with low demand is straining the Greek power network
Renewables permits in Greece nearing 100 GW but grid lacks capacity
An overwhelming number of projects in Greece have producer certificates but grid issues remain – 1 GW in operational PV systems is offline
North Macedonia’s regulator issues 200 licenses for renewable electricity plants in 2022
The Energy and Water Services Regulatory Commission issued 200 licenses this year for electricity production from renewable sources
Italian consortium to build first solar panel factory in Bulgaria
Italy-based IEXE Solar will build the first solar panel factory in Bulgaria in the industrial zone of Yambol
North Macedonian – German consortium to build solar panel factory in North Macedonia
German AE Solar and North Macedonian PiKCELL Group are planning a joint investment in a photovoltaic panel factory in Tetovo
IRENA: faster energy transitions could boost expected global growth
Speeding up energy transitions to achieve the 1.5°C global warming target could boost the world's GDP by 2.4% per year within the next decade compared with current plans, IRENA says.
Slovenia’s GEN-I to build 17 MW solar power plant in North Macedonia
Slovenia’s GEN-I is launching construction on its first large-scale solar power plant, after gaining rights to develop 17 MW in North Macedonia.
GEN-I installs rooftop solar PV plant for Telemach in Slovenia
Slovenian telecommunications company Telemach has officially commissioned a 242 kW rooftop photovoltaic (PV) plant constructed by Slovenian electricity supplier and trader GEN-I. The solar PV plant comprises 866 PV BISOL polycrystalline modules installed on 3,000 square meters at Telemach office building’s roof. Annual production is estimated at 254.1 MWh. The rooftop solar unit will reduce […]