Novi Sad in Serbia introducing geothermal, solar energy in district heating
The City of Novi Sad in Serbia launched a tender for the Mišeluk heating plant, which would combine geothermal energy, natural gas and solar energy
Novi Sad plans to build waste-to-energy cogeneration plant
Novi Sad has invited bids for a preliminary feasibility study for a cogeneration plant that would burn processed municipal waste
Subsidies for green heating approved for 100,000 Greek homes
Greece published the first list of households that will benefit from the national program for modernizing heating systems
North Macedonia adopts Law on Energy Efficiency
The new Law on Energy Efficiency brings a long-term refurbishment strategy and the obligation to set up solar collectors on public buildings
Turkish oil company Tüpraş to produce sustainable aviation fuel
Oil refiner Tüpraş is working on a technology for biofuel from algae and yeasts, using solar energy. It has partners from Greece, Serbia and other countries.
Slovenia kicks off grants program for renewables-based district heating, cooling
Slovenia is cofunding the construction or restructuring of district heating and cooling systems using renewable energy sources
Clean energy, grid upgrade projects in Western Balkans to be backed under EU’s Growth Plan
The European Commission has proposed the first support package, worth EUR 87.7 million, under the Growth Plan for the Western Balkans.
Adolf Goetzberger Award 2026: Apply with innovative solar solutions and win EUR 25,000
The Adolf Goetzberger Award, which recognizes innovation in solar, energy storage, smart grids, and power system efficiency, has invited applications for 2026.