renewables
ProCredit Bank is first buyer of green energy with guarantees of origin in Serbia
24 December 2018 - Serbia’s public power utility Elektroprivreda Srbije (EPS) and ProCredit Bank have signed the country’s first...
EU concludes political talks on clean energy package, to cut subsidies for most polluting coal power plants as early as 2025
19 December 2018 - Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) and EU member states have reached a provisional agreement...
Funding for Bogdanci wind farm’s second phase secured
17 December 2018 - In two years, the Bogdanci wind farm, the first Macedonian wind power plant online since...
Serbia to launch wind, solar auctions in H2 2019
11 December 2018 - Serbia will hold its first auctions for the construction of wind farms and solar power...
HEP says to invest EUR 135 million in renewables on average annually to lift share to 50% by 2030
07 December 2018 - Croatia’s state power utility Hrvatska Elektroprivreda (HEP) plans to invest HRK 1 billion (around EUR...
Energy Community adopts decision lowering Macedonia’s 2020 renewables target from 28% to 23%
06 December 2018 - The Energy Community’s Ministerial Council has adopted a decision lowering Macedonia’s 2020 target for the...
Carbon Tracker: 42% of global coal-fired power plants unprofitable
04 December 2018 - Around 42% of global coal capacity is already unprofitable because of high fuel costs, while...
Renewable Energy Hard Talk to kick off in Sarajevo on December 4
03 December 2018 - Sarajevo hosts the latest in a series of Renewable Energy Hard Talks organized by the...
EBRD now offering “mega” Green Innovation Vouchers of up to EUR 50,000
30 November 2018 - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has moved into a new phase of...
Regulatory framework, electricity price highlighted as impediments to greening region’s energy mix
30 November 2018 - The Western Balkans, and Serbia in particular, should continue implementing regulations to help green the...
Business interests of coal, oil, gas, nuclear are main obstacle to 100% renewable electricity worldwide
27 November 2018 - Serbia has enough potential to cover energy demand with renewables only, including solar, wind, biomass,...
Energy Community Secretariat welcomes first-ever renewable energy support auction in EnC
19 November 2018 - The Energy Community (EnC) Secretariat has congratulated Albania on successfully completing the first-ever renewable energy...
EP approves 2030 target of 32% for renewables, 32.5% for energy efficiency, 35% for CO2 emissions cuts for trucks
15 November 2018 - The European Parliament (EP) has approved a binding 2030 target for renewables of 32% and...
Draft regulations discussed for Macedonia to introduce prosumers, premiums for PV, wind energy projects
09 November 2018 - A public debate was organized in Skopje on November 8 to discuss a draft rulebook...
Renewables tendering ahead in Macedonia as MEPSO signs transmission network modernization deals
06 November 2018 - Macedonia will launch tendering by end-2018 for the construction of new PV power stations and...
Green Economy Congress: Green and sustainable development in Serbia is possible
02 November 2018 - The second international Green Economy Congress titled Shaping Synergies into a Circular Society brought together leaders...