Slovenia begins preparations for closure of Velenje coal mine
Slovenian Prime Minister Robert Golob visited the Savinja and Šalek region and the Velenje coal mine to present a draft
Race against time to secure EU funding for waste-to-energy plants in Greece
Hostile reactions from citizens and the opposition by municipal authorities threaten to derail Greece’s efforts to build six waste-to-energy plants.
Turkey starts building solar parks on former coal land
After the first two units of 5 MW each, state-owned Turkish Coal Enterprises (TKI) is planning two solar power plants
Romania risks blackouts if it shuts coal plants as scheduled
Minister of Energy Bogdan Ivan claims that energy poverty or even blackouts could hit Romania if it proceeds with the
Bulgarian coal plant mulls replacing boiler with molten salt battery
The operator of the AES Maritsa iztok 1 coal plant in Bulgaria is interested in replacing one of its boilers
Environmentalists warn EU that Bulgaria ignores coal plants breaching pollution rules
Greenpeace Bulgaria and Za Zemiata (For the Earth) said they would file a complaint today with the European Commission over
Climate won’t suffer if Romanian coal power plants keep running – energy minister
The Romanian government is in talks on postponing the coal power plant closures envisaged under the National Recovery and Resilience
CE Oltenia to set up subsidiary to take over coal power plants slated for closure
Romanian state-controlled coal power utility Complexul Energetic Oltenia (CE Oltenia) is preparing to establish a subsidiary to take over its
Kragujevac heating plant begins ash removal from disposal site in city center
District heating plant Energetika has begun removing coal ash from an uncovered disposal site that has been polluting air and
Greek coal region of Megalopolis opens new chapter after lignite
Last year, for the first time in decades, no smoke rose out of coal plants in the Peloponnese peninsula. The