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 […]
According to short-term energy statistics published by the Croatian Bureau of Statistics, Croatia’s net electricity production in May 2025 totaled 981 GWh, marking a 2 percent decrease compared to May 2024, when production reached 1,001 GWh. Out of the total electricity generated in May, 516 GWh or 52.6 percent came from hydropower plants. Thermal power
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CROPEX’s intraday continuous market set a new record for the delivery day of July 17, 2025, in trading 15-minute products, reaching a volume of 3,189.4 MWh. In addition, 60-minute products recorded a trading volume of 11,386.6 MWh, bringing the total daily volume to 14,576 MWh. This new peak surpasses the previous intraday volume record of
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Despite recent testing conducted in June on the JANAF crude oil pipeline, the assessments offered by Hungary’s oil and gas group MOL and Croatia’s pipeline operator JANAF have revealed a sharp divergence in views. MOL maintains that it requires firm guarantees of uninterrupted oil delivery through Croatian territory at competitive rates—assurances it claims JANAF has
An analysis by the Renewable Energy Association of Croatia (OIEH) has highlighted the country’s continued dependence on imported electricity, raising concerns about the resilience of its energy system. Prolonged drought conditions and the declining profitability of fossil-fuel-based power generation have exposed the limited self-sufficiency of Croatia’s electricity network. During the second quarter of the year,
INA’s Rijeka refinery has successfully produced sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) for the first time, converting a blend of renewable feedstock during a pilot operation at its existing hydrocracking facility. This trial also resulted in significant volumes of hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) diesel, marking a major step forward in the refinery’s transition to low-carbon fuel production.
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JA Solar Technology has been selected to provide its DeepBlue 4.0 Pro n-type solar panels for the upcoming Korlat solar power plant in Croatia. The 99 MW facility is being developed by China Northern International Group in partnership with the Shandong Electric Power Engineering Consulting Institute, on behalf of Croatia’s state-owned power utility HEP. JA
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A local consortium led by Monter-Strojarske Montaže has established itself as the leading contractor in Plinacro’s €530 million gas pipeline project, which will connect the LNG terminal on the island of Krk with Croatia’s mainland gas network and extend toward Hungary and Slovenia. The pipeline is divided into four segments, and Monter and its partners
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After a long period of regulation, the Croatian Government has decided to allow its biweekly fuel price cap to expire. The measure, which set maximum retail prices for gasoline, diesel, blue diesel, and liquefied petroleum gas every two weeks, will no longer be renewed. Going forward, domestic fuel distributors will be free to set their
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CROPEX’s intraday continuous market recorded a new milestone for the delivery day of 11 July 2025, with a record volume of 2,651 MWh traded in 15-minute products. In addition, 60-minute products saw a trading volume of 8,413.3 MWh, bringing the total daily traded volume to 11,064.3 MWh. This new daily record highlights the growing adaptation
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