A proposed wind power project in southern Bosnia and Herzegovina has entered a new phase after authorities in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina received a request to initiate environmental screening procedures. The application was submitted by local developer Energy 3 for the Pločno wind farm, planned near the city of Mostar, which would add […]
Electricity prices in Brčko District are set to increase following a decision by the State Electricity Regulatory Commission (DERK), which approved higher tariffs within the framework of universal electricity supply. The adjustment follows the completion of a formal price-setting procedure, which included a public hearing held in Brčko last year. The review was launched after
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State-owned power utility EPBiH has taken an important step in expanding its renewable energy portfolio by formalizing new concession agreements with authorities from the Central Bosnia Canton. The agreements were signed by EPBiH CEO Sanel Buljubašić and the Canton’s Economy Minister Seđad Milanović, signaling strengthened institutional cooperation in the energy sector. The signed documents cover
Recent rainfall has significantly improved hydrological conditions at the Bileca lake, lifting water levels well above planned benchmarks and strengthening expectations for solid electricity production this year. The reservoir now stands four meters higher than projected, creating favorable conditions for hydropower output. According to officials from “Hidroelektrane na Trebisnjici” (HET), the year has started on
A large-scale solar investment could soon materialize in the eastern part of the Republic of Srpska (RS) after local company SolarWin formally submitted a request for a concession to develop a solar power plant in the municipality of Gacko. The proposed project carries an estimated investment value of around €85 million, positioning it among the
Bosnian state-owned power utility ERS has completed the selection process for a contractor to prepare the preliminary design and feasibility study for the planned Ustibar hydropower plant, also known as Mrsovo 2. A consortium made up of local companies CPK and Radis, together with Croatia’s Elektroprojekt and the Hrvoje Požar Energy Institute, submitted the winning
A subsidiary of state-owned power utility ERS “Hidroelektrane na Drini”, the company operating the Višegrad hydropower plant, announced that the facility generated 88.34 GWh of electricity in December 2025, marking a month-on-month decline of 8.8% compared to November, when output reached 96.83 GWh. Despite the decrease, production remained well above the 73.18 GWh recorded in
Plans for a major wind project on Mount Leotar above Trebinje are moving forward after Zhongbo Group submitted a request for a preliminary environmental impact assessment to the Ministry for Spatial Planning, Construction and Ecology of the Republic of Srpska (RS). The project, now named Leotar and previously known as Trebinje 1, is designed with
The Government of the Republic of Srpska (RS) is expected to make a final decision next week on transferring coal mining concession rights from Comsar Energy RS to RiTE Ugljevik, announced Energy and Mining Minister Petar Djokic. Minister Djokic stated that the cabinet has now been fully briefed on the steps already taken to facilitate
Operations at the coal-fired thermal power plant Ugljevik were halted shortly after midnight on 12 January after the facility ran out of adequate coal supplies. The shutdown was carried out in a controlled manner, following an assessment that fuel availability was no longer sufficient to ensure safe operation of the unit. Management said that severe
