solar energy
Croatia offers EUR 12 million in subsidies for solar, geothermal, marine energy projects
21 September 2021 - Croatia has issued public calls for EUR 12 million in subsidies aimed at increasing the use of solar, geothermal, and marine energy.
Green Energy Cooperative gets grant from Google for SOL4ALL project
20 July 2021 - ZEZ is the only organization to receive a grant for the renewable energy project at the Google.org Impact Challenge for CEE region.
Serbia to allocate subsidies for using solar energy in agriculture
18 May 2021 - Under the competitive agriculture project, implemented jointly with World Bank, applicants could receive from EUR 10,000 to EUR 200,000.
Algeria to launch bidding for 1 GW of renewables capacity this summer
07 May 2021 - Algeria will launch bidding for 1 GW of renewable capacity this summer, divided into ten lots of 100 MW each.
Transelectrica issues permit for 393 MW wind farm
16 April 2021 - Two Romanian businessmen have obtained a permit to build a 393 MW wind farm in Constanta County in eastern Romania.
Jovana V. Milić: Serbian scientist from top Swiss university honored with Green Talents Award
02 February 2021 - Jovana is among 25 young researchers honored by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research for their contribution to sustainable development.
Renewables overtake fossil fuels in EU power generation for first time ever
26 January 2021 - For the first time ever, the EU has produced more electricity in a year from renewable energy sources than from fossil fuels.
Italy’s first renewable energy community set up in Magliano Alpi
18 January 2021 - Italy’s first renewable energy community (REC) has been established in the small northern town of Magliano Alpi.
Germany announces EUR 72.1 million in grants, loans for energy, environment in Kosovo*
11 December 2020 - Kosovo* will receive EUR 72.1 million in grants and loans from Germany for wastewater treatment, energy efficiency, and renewable energy projects.
Balkans’ largest solar thermal system for sanitary hot water is located in Pančevo
20 November 2020 - The project demonstrates that the use of solar energy for heating water is cheaper than using fossil fuels.s
RP Global to build solar power plant on Croatian island
14 August 2020 - Austria-based electricity producer RP Global is about to start building a solar power plant near...
Hvar energy transition strategy seeks to make Croatian island energy self-sufficient
13 August 2020 - The Croatian island of Hvar has unveiled its long-term energy transition strategy, aiming to become...
Hungary’s MVM plans acquisitions, deals to boost regional presence ahead of IPO
06 July 2020 - Hungary’s state-owned electricity producer MVM plans to build a regional presence through a series of...
Future belongs to those who know how to conserve energy
04 February 2020 - One thing is certain: the years of inefficient energy use are behind us, and the...
Solar PV panels installed on 108 public buildings in North Macedonia
12 December 2019 - Solar photovoltaic (PV) panels have been installed on the rooftops of the 108 public buildings...
Decarbonization is next step in development of district heating, cooling systems
06 December 2019 - The use of renewable energy sources in district heating and cooling systems can substitute fossil...