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Romania: Plose solar power plant connected to national grid, boosting renewable capacity

The Plose solar power plant in Calarasi County has been officially connected to Romania’s national electricity grid, marking a significant step in the country’s renewable energy development. The project was developed by Alerion Clean Power and constructed by Parapet, representing a total investment of 26.8 million euros, including an 18.5 million euro loan from BCR […]

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Romania: Energy Vault partners with Astor Enerji to deploy 2 GWh of battery storage for solar projects

Swiss energy storage company Energy Vault has signed an agreement to provide up to 2 GWh of battery capacity for solar projects in Romania owned by Turkish firm Astor Enerji. The partnership combines Energy Vault’s large-scale storage expertise with Astor’s recent entry into the Romanian renewable energy market. Astor Enerji acquired four solar projects in

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Europe energy update: Mixed solar and wind trends across major markets in August 2025

During the week of August 18, solar photovoltaic (PV) energy production in the Portuguese market rose by 1.2% compared to the previous week. In contrast, the Spanish, Italian, German, and French markets experienced declines. The French market recorded the largest drop at 23%, followed by a 12% decrease in Germany. Both markets reversed a three-week

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Montenegro: EPCG launches tender for main design of 41.8 MW Krupac solar power plant

Montenegro’s state-owned power company EPCG has launched a tender to select a contractor for the main design of the Krupac solar power plant, with an estimated contract value of 125,000 euros. The plant is planned on the shore of Krupac Lake near Nikšić, with technical documentation outlining a total installed capacity of 41.8 MW. EPCG

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Croatia: Household solar program pauses as 4,100 projects enter evaluation

The Environmental Protection and Energy Efficiency Fund will temporarily pause its public call for household solar installations starting 1 September. The call, which opened on 6 June 2025, has received around 4,100 project submissions and is now undergoing evaluation. The program supports households in adopting renewable energy, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and increasing energy self-sufficiency.

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Montenegro: EPCG launches tender for solar modules at 12 MW Kapino Polje L1 and L2 plants

Montenegro’s state-owned power utility, EPCG, has announced a call for bids to supply solar modules for its Kapino Polje L1 and L2 solar plants near Niksic. The procurement is divided into two lots. Lot 1 covers modules for Kapino Polje L2, with an estimated value of 525,000 euros, while Lot 2 covers modules for Kapino

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Romania: Econergy commissions 87 MW Oradea solar power plant, expands renewable portfolio to 447 MW

Econergy Renewable Energy has commissioned its 87 MW Oradea solar power plant, increasing the company’s connected and ready-to-connect portfolio in Romania to 447 MW. The Oradea facility is Econergy’s fourth operational solar asset in the country. The project was developed in partnership with Phoenix Holdings, which has committed over 225 million euros to Econergy’s initiatives

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Bosnia and Herzegovina: Republic of Srpska opens tender for 7.95 MW solar power plant near Trebinje

The Ministry of Energy and Mining of the Republic of Srpska has launched a tender for a concession to build and operate the SET 1 solar power plant near Trebinje. The planned facility will have an installed capacity of 7.95 MW and is expected to generate around 11.457 GWh of electricity annually. The investment is

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Solar and wind energy trends in Europe: August 11–18 forecasts

During the week of August 11, solar photovoltaic (PV) energy production rose for the third consecutive week in the French and German electricity markets compared to the previous week. The French market experienced the largest increase, up 13%, while Germany saw an 8.0% rise. In contrast, solar PV production declined in Southern European markets, reversing

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