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Romania: Photon Energy and Hyperion Renewables to build 34 MW solar power plant

Photon Energy and Hyperion Renewables have signed an agreement to construct a 34 MW solar power plant in Săliște, Romania. The project will be carried out under an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract, with plans to expand the plant’s capacity to 38 MW. Construction is set to begin in the third quarter of 2025, […]

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Montenegro: EPCG receives environmental approval for Krupac solar power plant project

Montenegro’s state-owned power utility, EPCG, has received approval for the environmental impact assessment (EIA) study for the construction of the Krupac solar power plant. The facility will be located on three sites along the shores of Lake Krupac near Nikšić, covering a total area of approximately 118 hectares. The project, estimated at around 28.2 million

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Greece: Unpaid electricity bills in soar to €3.4 billion amid rise in strategic defaulters

In 2024, unpaid electricity bills in Greece surged by nearly 40% compared to the previous year, reaching a total of 3.4 billion euros, according to the energy market regulator RAAEY. This marks a sharp increase from the 2.4 billion euros recorded in 2023, underscoring the growing difficulties faced by both households and businesses in meeting

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Bosnia and Herzegovina: EIB supports 132 MW Poklecani wind farm in with €103 million loan

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has granted a loan of 103.05 million euros to the Bosnian power utility EP HZHB. This funding will support the development of a 132 MW wind farm in the southwestern region of the country. The Poklecani wind project will be located in the mountainous area of West Herzegovina Canton, within

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Slovenia: Krsko nuclear power plant exceeds planned output in April 2025 with full operational reliability

In April 2025, the Krsko nuclear power plant, jointly owned by Slovenia and Croatia, generated 503,994 MWh of net electricity, exceeding the planned output of 500,000 MWh by 0.8 percent. Last April, the plant underwent a full month of scheduled maintenance, which did not occur this year. The plant operated within all technical specifications, with

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Serbia: Rosatom offers comprehensive nuclear power solutions to boost energy independence

Rosatom has announced its readiness to offer Serbia a range of nuclear power plant projects, including both small and large capacity options, according to Marija Deuric, director of the Russian state corporation’s office in Serbia. Speaking at the international scientific forum Energy Transition of the Western Balkans held in Belgrade, Deuric explained that Rosatom is

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Serbia: Pumped-storage hydropower plant Bistrica progresses as strategic energy project

Representatives from Serbia’s state-owned power utility EPS, local authorities, and non-governmental organizations held a presentation in Nova Varoš to discuss the construction of the Bistrica pumped-storage hydropower plant. Aleksandar Jakovljević, Executive Director for Investments and Development at EPS, underlined the importance of the Bistrica project, calling it the most significant ongoing energy initiative in Serbia.

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Serbia urged to accelerate energy sector reforms and cut emissions from thermal power plants

Artur Lorkowski, Director of the Energy Community Secretariat, has expressed concern over the continued high levels of sulfur and dust emissions from Serbian thermal power plants. According to Lorkowski, these emissions remain inconsistent with the Energy Community’s environmental standards adopted in 2018, and he underscored the urgent need to replace outdated infrastructure with cleaner, decarbonized

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Romania sees rise in electricity consumption amid drop in domestic production

Electricity consumption in Romania increased in the first quarter of 2025, according to data released by the National Institute for Statistics (INS). Total electricity consumption reached 13.08 TWh, marking a 1.3 percent rise compared to the same period in 2024. Industrial electricity consumption amounted to 9.82 TWh, a slight increase of 0.2 percent year-on-year. Household

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Croatia: JANAF boosts renewable energy portfolio with new Vodjinci solar power plant

The Croatian state-owned oil transportation company JANAF has successfully commissioned and connected its Vodjinci solar power plant to the national grid. With this new addition, JANAF now covers 86 percent of its electricity needs using its own renewable energy sources. The Vodjinci plant received its operational permit and was completed according to schedule. JANAF acquired

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