IFC approves loan for Serbia’s largest biomass CHP project to decarbonize paper industry
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
Montenegro drafts first renewables law, sets rules for auctions
Montenegro has issued the draft Law on the Use of Energy from Renewable Sources, which introduces a number of novelties
GIZ, energy ministry back rooftop solar project at Center for Missing and Exploited Children
At the initiative of the Ministry of Mining and Energy, GIZ has donated a 6 kW rooftop solar power plant to the center
Montenegro initiates new solar subsidy program – Solari Sjever
The Solari Sjever program is intended for the north of the country, and was initiated following citizens' complaints about air pollution.
Kosovo* to subsidize solar panels for prosumers, solar thermal systems
Kosovo* is using an EU grant for public calls for families and firms to install solar power panels and solar thermal collectors
Serbia spends most of green bond proceeds in transport, water, wastewater sectors
Serbia has allocated all the funds from its first green bond issue, according to the final report. The transport sector accounted for 36.7%.
Almost all citizens in BiH interested in installing solar panels
Operator za OIEiEK conducted a public opinion poll from September to December on solar energy and obtaining the prosumer status
Greece breaks records in renewables, energy efficiency in 2023
Renewables including large hydropower plants covered more than half of demand in Greece for the first time last year, alongside other records