Three official bids submitted for first wind auction in Kosovo*
In its first wind power tender, Kosovo* received bids from a consortium led by Güri̇ş, the Notus-Stublla tandem and Akuo Energy
Masdar, Taaleri create largest Western Balkans wind hub with Čibuk 2 launch
Masdar and Taaleri Energia inaugurated their 154 MW Čibuk 2 wind power plant in Serbia, creating the largest wind power complex in the Western Balkans
Fortis Energy orders solar mounting systems from Schletter Group
Fortis Energy is sourcing photovoltaic mounting systems from Schletter Group to cover more than 300 MW in solar-plus-storage projects in Europe
SolarPower Europe: Photovoltaics avert EUR 30 billion in gas imports
Solar power saved Europe EUR 30 billion since the Iran war started. "The solution is above us and Europe must grab it with both hands,” said CEO of SolarPower Europe, Walburga Hemetsberger.
Former minister Andrej Vizjak becomes CEO of Slovenia’s GEN energija; GEN-I also gets new chief
Slovenian state-owned energy companies GEN energija and its subsidiary GEN-I got new chief executive officers: Andrej Vizjak and Jure Soklič, respectively
Scatec starts building 77 MW wind farm in Romania, secures loans
Norwegian company Scatec has obtained financing for its Urleasca wind farm in Romania from BCR and Erste Group. The 77 MW facility is under construction.
Corporate Europe endorses renewable PPAs for protection from electricity price risk
Amid the energy crisis, European companies turned to power purchase agreements (PPAs) as a key hedge against spikes in prices, IEEFA's Jonathan Bruegel wrote
Europe on track for record wind power year if policy maintains momentum
Europe is on track for a record wind power year, owing to 8.8 GW of additions in the first six months and strong activity in the meantime, WindEurope said