North Macedonia raising capacity threshold for prosumers, speeding up permitting
Under the proposed changes, the threshold for rooftop solar would be increased to 10 kW for households and 70 kW for businesses.
Price of residential battery storage in Europe drops over 50% in two years
The mature residential battery storage markets in Europe are stabilizing, while policy-driven and emerging markets are gaining traction
Over 20,000 prosumer units connected in Greece in last 18 months
Households and businesses remain highly interested in becoming prosumers in Greece, although the new net billing program faces delays.
Serbia’s EPS starts trial operation of its Petka PV plant on coal tailings dump
EPS connected its first larger solar park, called Petka, to the grid. The new facility is in its coal complex Kostolac.
Impact Report 2024: GGF grows direct lending, committed to energy transition, energy security
In its Impact Report 2024, Green for Growth Fund outlined powering the green transition across Southeast Europe, the Caucasus and beyond
Public call for funding for energy communities in Western Balkans
The Emilia-Romagna Region is supporting the creation and strengthening of renewable energy communities (RECs) in the Western Balkans
Satellite dishes get new life, hosting solar panels for data center
A Swiss firm converted its unused satellite dishes into solar dishes to power its data center, using SolarEdge-s inverters and optimizers.
Grants for public institutions’ solar projects in Romania top EUR 500 million
The number of grants for solar energy projects at public institutions across Romania has increased to 1,046