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Albania: ERE opens licensing for Voltalia’s 100 MW Spitalla solar project

Albania’s energy regulator ERE has launched the licensing process for a 100 MW solar project being developed by French renewable energy company Voltalia near the Adriatic port city of Durres. This is the company’s second large-scale solar initiative in the country. The regulator announced that stakeholders have 30 days to comment on the application. The […]

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Serbia: Turkish firm Fortis Energy plans 270 MW solar power plant in Sremska Mitrovica

Turkish company Fortis Energy is set to begin construction of a large solar power plant in Sremska Mitrovica next spring. The project will be situated on private land in the Macva region, along the road to Drenovac. The construction permit has already been obtained, and approval for energy transmission is expected within the next three

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Bosnia and Herzegovina to build first solar power plant along Corridor Vc Highway

Bosnia and Herzegovina is set to build its first solar power plant along the Corridor Vc highway, following European trends of integrating renewable energy with transport infrastructure. The public company JP Autoceste Federacije BiH has launched a tender for the design of a photovoltaic facility valued at around 150,000 euros, while the total project cost

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North Macedonia: Solar power expansion drives renewable energy growth to 41% of electricity production

In recent years, North Macedonia has seen consistent growth in installed solar power capacity, reflecting rising interest and investment in renewable energy. According to data from the Regulatory Commission for Energy (RKE), the country had reached 848 MW of installed solar capacity by the end of 2024. The pace of development has been rapid. In

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Albania: Blue 2 solar power plant secures €20 million financing to expand 100 MW project

The special purpose vehicle Blue 2, a joint venture between Matrix Konstruksion and Blessed Investment, has secured financing to build a 50 MW solar power plant near Fier. The project is supported by a syndicated loan of €20 million. Tirana Bank, serving as the lead of the syndicate, is providing the largest portion of the

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Solar and wind energy trends: Iberian solar rises while wind sees mixed results

In the week of September 8, solar photovoltaic energy production increased in the Iberian markets compared to the previous week. Portugal saw the largest rise at 13 percent, following two weeks of declines. Spain recorded an increase of 2.3 percent, continuing its upward trend for the second consecutive week. During this period, both countries reached

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Region: Saharan dust significantly reduces solar power output

A new study highlights that Saharan dust events (SDEs) are having a major impact on solar electricity production across the Mediterranean, raising concerns about the reliability of renewable energy in the region. Researchers from the Hungarian Research Network’s Research Centre for Astronomy and Earth Sciences, in collaboration with the University of Pannonia, analyzed the effect

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