Albania plans its first wind power auction by end of March
Albania is about to launch the first wind power auction for up to 130 MW in total and is preparing two more renewables auctions for 2021
Greece fast-tracks renewable energy projects worth over EUR 2 billion
Plans for renewable energy units with a combined capacity of 2.81 GW obtained strategic investment statuses in Greece
First floating solar power plant project initiated in Greece
PPC Renewables plans to install floating solar power plants with 50 MW in total, starting with a project on one of the largest lakes in Greece
India launches 30 GW hybrid solar, wind power project
India inaugurated a future 30 GW hybrid solar and wind electricity complex, the world's biggest power production project
Cyprus halts solar power licensing amid environmental assessment
Authorities in Cyprus suspended the issuance of permits for solar power projects as many are on arable land or they may harm habitats
Monasteries in Mount Athos to be powered by own photovoltaic plants
The community of 20 monasteries in Mount Athos will cover most of its energy needs with solar panels with the help of the Greek government. The project is aimed at boosting the level of self-sustainability and reducing pollution and greenhouse gas emissions. The Centre for the Preservation of Athonite Heritage (KEDAK), one of the public […]
PPC Renewables gets licenses for solar parks of 1.9 GW in lignite areas
Greece managed to complete the paperwork in one year for most of the planned solar parks that should replace the lignite industry
GEN-I to roll out option to supply power produced without fossil fuels
Households and firms in Slovenia will soon be able to purchase power produced only from carbon-free sources, as GEN-I plans to introduce the offer in January. It said it would sell electricity from solar, nuclear and hydroelectric facilities. GEN-I committed to a future without fossil fuels. The Slovenian company said it would be the first […]