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EU strategic plans rely on Serbian lithium

The prospect of lithium extraction in Serbia has reignited fears of environmental devastation among its citizens, following the European Commission’s (EC) announcement of negotiations regarding a memorandum on critical raw materials. Despite vocal opposition to lithium mining, particularly concerning potential ecological disasters, Maroš Šefčovič, the European Commissioner for the “Green Plan,” revealed progress in finalizing the memorandum, focusing […]

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Serbia: 10 MW solar park Saraorci commissioned

The first phase of the construction of the biggest solar park in Serbia, Saraorci, has been completed. The total installed capacity in the first phase is 9.86 MW (11.8 MWp), whereas a power of 1.5 MW (1.86 MWp) is planned for the second phase. This is a photovoltaic power plant which is fully transferred to

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Serbia: Overhaul of Pancevo oil refinery nearly completed

The overhaul of the NIS Pancevo oil refinery, owned by the oil and gas company NIS, is in its final phase, according to the Serbian government. Diesel production has already been established and disruptions on the domestic market have been avoided, energy minister Dubravka Djedovic Handanovic said in a press release. The 95-million-euro overhaul began

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SEE region: Romania cautiously considers to build a new hydropower plant with Serbia

Romanian Ministry of Energy confirmed that the country could join Serbia as an equal partner in the project for a third hydropower plant on the Danube, but it denied that a joint team to coordinate the project was set up and highlighted that the project should be approached with caution since it has an important

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Romania considers to build a new hydropower plant with Serbia

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Romania considers to build a new hydropower plant with Serbia

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Serbia: Energy-intensive companies seek state support in the decarbonisation process

Companies in Serbia are not afraid of decarbonisation and the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), but they are worried that the state does not recognise what needs to be done to help the affected industries protect jobs and maintain competitiveness. Producers of cement, steel, aluminium, and mineral fertilisers claim they need neither money

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Serbia: Nofar Energy to develop the largest solar project in the country

The upcoming unveiling of Serbia’s largest solar park, located in Ada, will mark a significant milestone for Nofar Adria, a company primarily owned by Israeli firm Nofar Energy. With a total capacity of 26 NW, this solar facility represents a substantial investment of 30 million euros and is expected to generate approximately 33,150,000 kWh of electricity annually.

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Serbia: Refinery in Smederevo to be in line with the highest EU standards

Serbia’s Minister of Mining and Energy, Dubravka Đedović Handanović, recently finalized a framework agreement with “China Energy International Group” to construct an oil processing plant in Smederevo, aimed at producing derivatives in line with EU standards. This development has sparked discussions regarding the necessity of another refinery in the country and its implications, particularly concerning existing Russian-owned refineries. Handanović

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EU and Serbia resolved legal obstacles to the lithium sourcing agreement

Commissioner Maroš Šefčovič revealed that the final legal obstacles are being addressed before the EU-Serbia trade partnership, focused on sourcing lithium from the Jadar region, is finalized. Negotiations are in the concluding stages, as mentioned during a significant event in Brussels. The trade agreement, aimed at sourcing critical raw materials from Serbia, has been in the works since last

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