As part of a cross-border cooperation initiative, 30 public buildings in the Serbian city of Subotica and the Croatian municipalities of Vladislavci, Gorjani, and Strizivojna have installed solar power plants. The project also included the constructi...
Wind and solar developers in Montenegro have launched a renewable energy association, called RES Montenegro, to facilitate and attract investments in the country’s renewables sector. The group was set up with the support of the European Union and the...
Seventeen Croatian cities and municipalities have received EUR 143 million overall for the procurement of 206 electric buses. The total investment is estimated at EUR 163 million. Croatia’s Ministry of the Sea, Transport and Infrastructure has signed...
One of the largest greenhouse tomato growers in Romania is about to start producing power and heat with two natural gas cogeneration units, of 9.9 MW in combined electricity capacity. The solution includes a system for capturing carbon dioxide, which...
The Green for Growth Fund (GGF) has invited applications for the position of an independent non-executive director, tasked with providing strategic leadership as well as constructive oversight and guidance to the alternative investment fund manager (...
Renewable electricity production reached a new high last year in Greece, amidst increased curtailments and a low lignite share. According to official data and the Green Tank’s analysis, renewable energy accounted for 46.7% (26,381 GWh) of output. Lig...
Following prolonged talks, Saudi Arabia signed an agreement for its companies to build solar power plants totaling 2 GW in two provinces in Turkey. It is part of a bilateral deal for 5 GW of photovoltaics and wind power.. Minister of Energy and Natur...
Electricity imports into Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2025 reached a record BAM 629 million (EUR 321.6 million), twice as much as the previous year. The surge was due to production halts caused by coal shortages, power plant maintenance, and changes in...
KKR-owned ContourGlobal bought a group of small solar power plants in Greece, alongside a portfolio of battery storage projects totaling 500 MW in operating power and 2 GWh in capacity. It is the company’s debut in the country’s energy sector. Right...
Author: Anna Cocchi, Project Officer, ‘Fast & FairRenewables’ (FFRes) and Meie Kleijburg, Stakeholder Officer for Youth-lead Organisations ‘Fast & FairRenewables’ (FFRes) at the European Youth Energy Network (EYEN), a partner organisation o...
BIG Mega Renewable Energy, a renewable energy developer and a joint venture between BIG Shopping Centers and MEGA OR Holdings, has reached financial close for its Văcăreni onshore wind project in Tulcea county in Romania. The package, amounting to ov...
Enercon received the first order from Turkey for its latest, 7 MW wind turbines, from Reges Elektrik. The agreement with Reges Elektrik is for the first deployment of Enercon’s 7 MW onshore turbine in Turkey, according to the German wind turbine prod...
Seven heads of state and government and energy ministers of nine countries gathered in Hamburg today to boost the expansion of offshore wind. Together with industry and transmission system operators, the countries launched the Offshore Wind Investmen...
Austrian green energy producer Enery has secured financing for hybrid power plants in Czechia, Slovakia, Bulgaria, and Slovenia. Enery said it has successfully raised more than EUR 250 million in long-term portfolio project financing. Československá...
The Greek government presented a plan to maintain water supply as drought has reduced reserves to worrying levels in certain areas. The Ministry of Environment and Energy outlined short-term and long-term measures, with a focus on Attica, the peninsu...