Serbia to put coal plant Kostolac B3 into operation as early as October 2023
The last batch of equipment for the construction of the Kostolac B3 coal-fired thermal power plant has arrived at the site, by ship.
Lack of coal boosts Slovenia’s power import dependency to 75%
Thermal power plant TEŠ was shut down upon the recommendation of Slovenia's transmission system operator ELES to save coal for the winter
Serbia’s coal plant Kostolac B3 to come online in September 2023
Head of the Kostolac B3 project Željko Lazović said Serbia's power utility EPS would put the coal power unit into operation next September
German coal plant operator LEAG to invest EUR 10 billion in green energy
LEAG is switching to wind and solar power, energy storage and sustainable mobility as Germany aims to phase out coal by 2038 or sooner
Dodik: ERS to offer electricity at long-term fixed price to investors in Republic of Srpska
Serb leader in BiH Milorad Dodik said investors in the Republic of Srpska can get five-year PPAs from ERS at EUR 80 per MWh
Two coal plants in Western Balkans go offline due to malfunctions
Coal+ plants Pljevlja in Montenegro and Kosovo A broke down, adding to concerns about the possibility of blackouts in the region
Record electricity, gas prices: steady supply in the Balkans will depend on coal power plants
Power prices rose due to gas price hikes, prompted by Gazprom’s announcement it will suspend Nord Stream 1 deliveries for three days
Kosovo* imposes rolling blackouts amid power supply uncertainty in Western Balkans
Lignite shortage and poor hydrology are jeopardizing the security of electricity supply in the Western Balkans