solar power
Greece’s PPC Renewables inks first deal for solar power plants at coal pits
15 July 2020 - The future 230 MW photovoltaic complex in Greece’s northern lignite mining area is divided into...
Will the EU’s hydrogen strategy undermine the 2050 climate neutrality goal?
10 July 2020 - The European Commission has unveiled a strategy to scale up hydrogen production as part of...
EU lawmakers call for massive renovation of buildings including rooftop solar
10 July 2020 - A draft report called Maximizing Energy Efficiency in Buildings is scheduled to be put for...
Solar, wind units of 947.8 MW apply for power purchase auction in Greece
08 July 2020 - The segment for wind power systems of up to 50 MW in the upcoming auction...
Electricity consumers in Turkey to get renewables-only tariff option
08 July 2020 - Starting in August, businesses and households in Turkey will be able to buy electricity generated...
TENDERING: HEP building green energy plants with municipalities, firms
07 July 2020 - Croatian power utility Hrvatska elektroprivreda invited interested parties to express interest in the joint expansion...
Silba island may use solar power to turn seawater into drinking water
01 July 2020 - A desalination system powered by photovoltaics was proposed for Silba in a preinvestment study produced...
Statkraft to start building floating photovoltaic unit at Banja HPP in Albania
17 June 2020 - The first of four rafts with solar panels and a diameter of 70 meters is...
Romania allocates EUR 52 million in grants to citizens for rooftop solar
15 June 2020 - The state fund responsible for the Casa Verde Fotovoltaice scheme in Romania approved 48.8% of...
ERS lowers capacity in its first solar power plant plan to 73 MW
12 June 2020 - As ERS is preparing for the public call, the authorities in the Republic of Srpska...
India awards USD 6 billion solar power contract to Adani Green Energy
11 June 2020 - India’s state renewable energy agency SECI has awarded a USD 6 billion contract to domestic...
Greece presents mobile recycling kiosk powered by solar panels
10 June 2020 - Envipco and Texan, which started the production of public devices for returning plastic, glass and...
IRENA: Renewables increasingly cheaper than coal competitors on cost
03 June 2020 - IRENA found 56% of renewable capacity added last year achieved lower electricity costs than new...
Italy enables homeowners to install PV systems for free
02 June 2020 - The Italian government has raised the so-called eco-bonus for photovoltaic (PV) installations and storage systems...
Montenegro expands PV plant Briska gora to 262 MW in spatial plan
01 June 2020 - The government in Podgorica has outlined the changes to the spatial and urban development plan...
Albania secures lowest solar power price in Balkans in Karavasta auction
28 May 2020 - At the country’s second auction for utility-scale photovoltaics, Voltalia offered to sell electricity for just...