Europe: Electricity demand rises in July 14 week with mixed forecasts for following week

During the week of July 14, electricity demand increased in most major European markets. The growth ranged from a modest 0.1% in France to a significant 7.0% in Italy. In France, the rise was relatively moderate due to the French National Day holiday on Monday, July 14. Meanwhile, Portugal, Belgium, and Germany experienced week-over-week declines […]

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Fluctuations in European solar and wind energy: July 14 production surges and July 21 forecasts predict mixed trends

During the week of July 14, solar photovoltaic energy production rose compared to the previous week in several key European electricity markets. The increase ranged from 5.3% in Germany to 10% in Portugal. Spain continued its upward trend for the second consecutive week, with a 7.0% increase. Additionally, Spain set a historic record on July

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Serbia: Ministry denies usage permit for Kostolac B3 wet electrostatic filter amid EPS claims of operation

The Ministry of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure has once again denied the usage permit for the wet electrostatic filter at the new unit B3 of TPP Kostolac, marking the fourth unsuccessful attempt by EPS to secure approval. Despite a legal requirement under the Planning and Construction Act that prohibits putting a facility into operation without

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Romania: Hidroelectrica partners with Waldevar Energy to build EU’s largest floating solar power plant

Romanian electricity producer Hidroelectrica has signed a 7.8 million euro contract with Waldevar Energy for the installation of a floating solar power plant at the Nufarul reservoir in Olt County. The project follows a 14-month timeline, starting with a four-month design phase and followed by ten months of construction. The pilot plant will use high-efficiency

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Romania expands gas network to over 50,000 km in 2024, with urban areas consuming majority of supply

According to data from the National Institute of Statistics (INS), Romania’s natural gas distribution network totaled 50,972.4 kilometers by the end of 2024. Of this, 26,558 kilometers were located in municipalities and urban centers. Over the course of the year, natural gas was delivered to 1,023 localities, including 255 officially designated cities and towns. The

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Montenegro: Pljevlja Coalmine to launch 81 MW solar project in major green transition

Pljevlja Coalmine, a fully owned subsidiary of Montenegro’s state power utility EPCG, is making a major move into renewable energy with plans to develop a large-scale solar power plant in the northern Pljevlja district. This marks a significant shift from the company’s traditional focus on coal mining. The project will be built on approximately 626,245

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Croatia: INA brings Jamarice-183 gas well online ahead of schedule, boosting domestic production

Croatian oil company INA has commenced production at its Jamarice-183 well, located in the Jamarice exploitation field around 100 kilometers southeast of Zagreb. Since mid-July, the well has been producing approximately 33,500 cubic meters of natural gas per day, representing a notable boost to INA’s upstream operations. Drilled in 2022 to a depth of 2,079

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Croatia: Koncar and Acciona Energia to build first 400 kV substation in two decades for landmark solar project

Croatian electric equipment manufacturer Koncar has signed a contract worth 15.3 million euros with Solarna Elektrana, the Croatian subsidiary of Spanish company Acciona Energia, for the construction of a fully operational 400 kV substation as part of the Promina solar project. The contract is based on a turnkey model, encompassing all phases of the project—from

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Ecomondo 2025 – Driving innovation in sustainability and circular economy

In a world increasingly focused on environmental responsibility and sustainable growth, Ecomondo 2025, to be held in Rimini from November 4 to 7, stands out as a strategic event that brings together the most relevant actors in the green and circular economy. With over two decades of tradition and continuous evolution, Ecomondo has become a

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