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Bosnia and Herzegovina: RiTE Ugljevik reports €11.6 million loss in first nine months of 2025, TPP Gacko returns to operation after overhaul

The largest electricity producer in the Republic of Srpska, coalmine and thermal power plant RiTE Ugljevik, reported a loss of 11.6 million euros in the first nine months of 2025, compared to a loss of 15.3 million euros during the same period last year. According to the company’s financial statement, total revenues for the reporting […]

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Bosnia and Herzegovina: TPP Ugljevik secures new coal concession and higher electricity price, ending workers’ strike

The thermal power plant and coalmine complex RiTE Ugljevik has received approval to begin operations in the Ugljevik East 2 concession area, along with authorization for a higher electricity selling price. The decision follows a series of high-level meetings between representatives of the Government of the Republic of Srpska, state-owned power utility ERS, and Gas

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Bosnia and Herzegovina: TPP Gacko restored to full operation after boiler repair

The coal-fired thermal power plant in Gacko has been reconnected to the grid following the successful repair of a technical fault, according to Director Maksim Skoko. The unit was temporarily taken offline on the morning of November 1 after operating continuously for 57 days, due to a malfunction in the boiler system caused by a

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Bosnia and Herzegovina: Operational disruptions hit Gacko and Ugljevik power plants, exposing deepening strains in RS energy sector

Both of Republika Srpska’s thermal power plants — Gacko and Ugljevik — have experienced operational disruptions this week, highlighting growing challenges in the entity’s energy sector and prompting swift intervention from the government. At the Gacko Thermal Power Plant, a boiler pipe rupture caused a temporary production halt in the early hours of November 1.

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Bulgaria: TPP Bobov Dol reports sharp profit drop despite higher revenues in 2025

Bulgarian thermal power plant Bobov Dol recorded a net profit of approximately 510,000 euros in the first nine months of 2025, a significant decrease compared to 2.3 million euros in the same period last year. The company’s total revenues reached 144.5 million euros, marking a 31.5 percent increase compared to the corresponding period in 2024.

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Slovenia: Šoštanj thermal power plant launches €7.4 million overhaul of first gas turbine

At the end of September, the Šoštanj thermal power plant began an extensive replacement of key components in its first gas turbine, a complex maintenance operation expected to be completed by the end of this month. Once the work concludes, engineers will conduct a five-day testing phase to measure performance under various turbine loads. The

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Montenegro: EPCG confirms TPP Pljevlja reconstruction on schedule and within budget

Montenegro’s state-owned power utility EPCG has issued a statement refuting media reports that questioned the progress of the ecological reconstruction of the Pljevlja thermal power plant. The company emphasized that the project is advancing as planned and remains fully under control. The reconstruction, which began in 2020, was initially launched under a contract that contained

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Romania to permanently close Isalnita coal-fired power plant in January 2026

Romania’s Ministry of Energy has announced that the coal-fired Isalnita thermal power plant in Dolj county will be permanently shut down on 1 January 2026. The plant is part of the Energy Complex (EC) Oltenia. Energy Minister Bogdan Ivan made the announcement during a meeting with trade union representatives. Union proposals to keep the plant

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Slovenia: TPP Sostanj Unit 6 reconnected to grid to meet heating demand in Saleska Valley

On the morning of October 6, unit 6 of the coal-fired Sostanj thermal power plant was reconnected to the grid. The restart was prompted by falling temperatures and the increased need for heating in the Saleska Valley. The unit had been offline since April for scheduled maintenance. In June, it operated for only two days

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Bosnia and Herzegovina: EPBiH completes major overhaul of Tuzla thermal power plant Unit 4

State-owned power utility EPBiH has completed a comprehensive capital overhaul of Unit 4 at its coal-fired thermal power plant in Tuzla, extending the operational life of one of its key generation units and enhancing its technical performance, reliability, and safety. The project, valued at 15.3 million euros and financed entirely from EPBiH’s own resources, will

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