Karpat Solar to launch Romania’s first PV module factory
The company has purchased a production line for photovoltaic solar modules from the Spanish manufacturer Mondragon Assembly.
Serbia to double share of renewable energy, reach 40% by 2040 – minister
Serbia’s share of renewable energy sources in final energy consumption is now 20%, compared to the 27% target for 2020.
Croatia’s solar energy potential estimated at 6.8 GW
The potential includes 5.3 GW for utility-scale solar photovoltaic plants and 1.5 GW for rooftop solar systems.
Applications filed for four solar PV projects with 174 MW in total capacity
Three local companies have applied for permits at the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development for solar power plants.
Croatia announces auction for 400 MW of solar, wind
After the first auction, which referred to facilities with a capacity of less than 2 MW, a new auction will be intended for large projects.
Italy’s Alerion Clean Power agrees 200 MW solar project deal in Romania
The company has signed a cooperation agreement with PV Project RO to develop solar power plants in Romania.
Record 4.8 GW of new plants in 2020 boosts Turkey’s renewables capacity to 49 GW
Half of the additional renewable energy capacity last year came from hydropower plants, while wind, solar, and biomass accounted for the rest.
Serbia opens public consultation on draft law on renewable energy
Serbia’s draft law on renewable energy sources, which introduces auctions and prosumers, is up for public consultation until February 9.