Bulgaria joined Finland as a host country for the 2026 call through the EU Renewable Energy Financing Mechanism (RENEWFM). Luxembourg intends to fund renewable energy projects there, which will enable it to statistically attribute 80% of output to it...
Author: Tringë Shkodra Kosovo’s* energy transition has great potential but key players such as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and young people are facing structural exclusion. Our energy system is still heavily dependent on dirty fossil fu...
In IRENA’s Planned Energy Scenario at the global level, electricity system flexibility needs on a daily timescale are four times higher in 2050 than in 2019. In the weekly and monthly timescales, the energy required for the purpose grows by three and...
Croatian power utility Hrvatska Elektroprivreda (HEP) has contracted the reconstruction of its Varaždin hydropower plant. The project will increase the capacity of the 51-year-old facility by almost 20% and boost operational efficiency and annual pro...
Power utility Elektroprivreda Republike Srpske plans to start the installation of the Trebinje 3 solar power plant and the Hrgud wind farm this year, according to CEO Luka Petrović. Elektroprivreda Republike Srpske (ERS) already has projects in a rea...
Verbund Green Power has forged a partnership with Nordex Group for the potential procurement of wind turbines. Verbund Green Power, a subsidiary of Austrian state-owned energy utility Verbund, has entered into a multiyear framework agreement with lea...
The Energy Community Secretariat has invited postgraduates, researchers, and young professionals to apply for the 10th edition of the Energy Community Summer School, taking place at Polis University in Tirana, Albania, between August 22 and 29 this y...
The Energy Community Secretariat has invited postgraduates, researchers, and young professionals to apply for the 10th edition of the Energy Community Summer School, taking place at Polis University in Tirana, Albania, between August 22 and 29 this y...
Verbund Green Power has forged a partnership with Nordex Group for the potential procurement of wind turbines. Verbund Green Power, a subsidiary of Austrian state-owned energy utility Verbund, has entered into a multiyear framework agreement with lea...
Power utility Elektroprivreda Republike Srpske plans to start the installation of the Trebinje 3 solar power plant and the Hrgud wind farm this year, according to CEO Luka Petrović. Elektroprivreda Republike Srpske (ERS) already has projects in a rea...
Austrian startup Efficient Energy Technology (EET) has developed an electricity metering solution called the Virtual Meter, which measures residential electricity consumption through a single connection within the home’s power network. The device, po...
Balkan Green Energy News, the media partner of the 2025 Just Transition Young Voices Awards, is publishing the three winning articles. The Energy Community Secretariat organized the contest in collaboration with Bankwatch, CAN Europe, the CLEW Networ...
In IRENA’s Planned Energy Scenario at the global level, electricity system flexibility needs on a daily timescale are four times higher in 2050 than in 2019. In the weekly and monthly timescales, the energy required for the purpose grows by three and...
Croatia-based power utility Hrvatska Elektroprivreda (HEP) has contracted the reconstruction of its Varaždin hydropower plant. The project will increase the capacity of the 51-year-old facility by almost 20% and boost operational efficiency and annua...
Transmission, System and Market Operator (KOSTT) of Kosovo* signed a contract with the Ministry of Economy and Municipality of Ferizaj, receiving 2.3 hectares of land for a 45 MW battery project. It is funded through the Millennium Challenge Compact,...