Slovenia’s sole coal-fired power plant Šoštanj to keep main unit offline until fall
As of this year, Slovenia’s only coal-fired power plant, Termoelektrarna Šoštanj (TEŠ), has shifted its primary focus to supplying heat,
North Macedonia adopts Law on Energy
With a majority of votes, 62 out of 120, the Assembly of North Macedonia adopted the Law on Energy. The
Turkey aims to become major lithium producer with its geothermal wells
Turkey is using only 10% of its geothermal potential, according to Chairman of the Geothermal Power Plant Investors Association (JESDER)
Bulgaria suspends ill-designed solar energy support program
The Ministry of Energy of Bulgaria doesn’t intend to publish the second call for subsidies for households for solar panels
Romanian town Beiuș to boost geothermal distring heating to 100%
The local authority in Beiuș, a trailblazer in geothermal district heating in Romania, should apply for European funding to cover
Share of coal power in Finland nearly zero as cogeneration plant shuts down
Helsinki’s municipal energy company Helen closed its last coal facility. Together with the country’s remaining plants that use the solid
PPC plans EUR 5.8 billion makeover of Western Macedonia coal region, including data centers
Public Power Corp. (PPC) presented a EUR 5.8 billion investment plan for the coal region of Western Macedonia in northern
Communities leading the Western Balkans’ clean heating transition
Author: Nataša Kovačević, CEE Bankwatch Network Long overdue, the energy transition in the Western Balkans is well underway. The recent
Energy efficiency, renewables in rural communities in Serbia’s Zlatibor region
Author: Stevan Vujasinović The population in rural areas in the municipalities of Priboj, Čajetina and Arilje in Serbia have been
Greece starts EUR 223 million program to support solar heaters and heat pumps
A new support program has been launched in Greece to help households install new solar heaters or heat pumps. The