Romanian city of Timișoara nearing construction of its own solar park
Romania is experiencing strong growth in photovoltaic capacity, with 1.7 GW installed in 2024 alone. Local authorities are actively contributing
Shanghai Electric becomes contractor for Romania’s largest solar park with batteries
Israeli company Econergy, owner of the largest photovoltaic park in Romania, has selected Shanghai Electric as the engineering, procurement, and
Bulgaria’s coal regions to get further EUR 808 million for just transition
Bulgaria’s coal regions will receive BGN 1.58 billion (EUR 808 million) through the Just Transition program, under the European Union’s
Božinovska: Solar overtakes hydro in North Macedonia
The share of solar power plants’ capacity in North Macedonia has surpassed hydropower plants in 2024, Minister of Energy, Mining
First section of Čibuk 2 wind park in Serbia begins trial operation
Masdar and Taaleri Energia generated the first megawatt-hours in their Čibuk 2 wind farm in Serbia. The first 35 MW
Margün Energy takes over licenses for potential 505 MW in geothermal power plants
Turkish contractor and solar power plant operator Margün Energy, which is expanding to geothermal energy including lithium extraction, acquired nine
Europe’s Environment 2025 report: Not good
Biodiversity is declining and water stress is affecting one third of Europe’s population and territory, while the frequency and magnitude
First merchant battery projects in Greece to be highly profitable, study shows
Standalone battery units in Greece are expected to be profitable both in the short and the long term, according to
WindEurope to Greece: Accelerate licensing, reintroduce wind energy auctions
WindEurope has advice for Greece to accelerate wind power installations, given the country’s sluggish performance. WindEurope expects Greece to add
Alerion to begin construction of wind parks in Romania totaling 336 MW
Italy-based Alerion Clean Power has obtained all permits for three wind farms in Romania. All the sites, for a combined