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 […]
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Montenegro: Sinjajevina plateau wind farm approved; 44 turbines to generate 944 GWh annually
A new wind power project on the Sinjajevina plateau has received official approval, spearheaded by local company N1. The project
Greece weighs restart of offshore wind program amid market uncertainty
The Ministry of Environment and Energy is considering restarting Greece’s offshore wind program, focusing for now on preparatory work rather
Croatia to gradually phase out energy subsidies, raising household bills from November
From 1 November, Croatian households will face higher electricity and heating costs as the government begins phasing out subsidy measures
Bulgaria: Bulgargaz launches LNG tender to secure supplies for 2025-2026 heating season
To secure sufficient natural gas for the 2025-2026 heating season, Bulgaria’s state-owned supplier Bulgargaz has launched a tender for four
Europe: Wind energy capacity set to surge to 441 GW by 2030 despite major challenges
Europe is preparing for a major expansion of its wind energy sector, though significant challenges remain. By 2030, total installed
Slovenia: Fortenova Group sells 21 Maxen petrol stations as part of divestment strategy
Fortenova Group has continued divesting assets inherited from the former Agrokor. According to Slovenian media, the latest transaction involves 21
Slovenia: Krško NPP exceeds August 2025 production targets
In August 2025, the Krško Nuclear Power Plant, jointly owned by Slovenia and Croatia, generated 505,322 MWh of net electricity,
Region: Serbia approves Spatial Plan for new gas pipeline to North Macedonia
The Serbian Government has approved a regulation defining the Spatial Plan for the MG14 main gas pipeline, a 146-kilometer project
Romania: Electricity consumption rises slightly, imports surge in 2025
Romania’s electricity consumption reached 29.37 TWh in the first seven months of 2025, up 0.1 % compared to the same
Montenegro: Energy 2 cleared to build Sinjajevina I wind farm
Montenegrin company Energy 2 has received approval to start construction of the Sinjajevina I wind farm in Lipovska Bistrica near
Croatia: Smart meter rollout passes one million installations
Croatia’s nationwide program to replace traditional electricity meters with smart devices is advancing quickly. State-owned utility HEP has installed more