The Federal Ministry of Environment and Tourism has officially launched the initial assessment procedure for a major wind energy project planned in the municipality of Glamoč. The request was submitted by local developer Vjetroelektrane, which is seeking approval to prepare a preliminary environmental impact assessment (EIA) study for the Slovinj wind farm. The project envisages […]
Earlier this month, Bosnia and Herzegovina’s state-owned utility EPBiH launched a procurement procedure for the construction of a flue gas denitrification facility at the Kakanj thermal power plant, representing a significant step toward aligning the country’s coal-based electricity generation with European environmental standards. The value of the investment is estimated at around €32 million. The
According to the Agency for Statistics of Bosnia and Herzegovina, gross electricity production in the country reached 1,232 GWh in October 2025, compared to 1,142 GWh in the same month last year. Hydropower plants accounted for 24.2% of total output, while thermal power plants dominated with 66.5%, and solar and wind power plants contributed 9.3%.
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s state-owned utility EPBiH has adopted its business strategy for the 2026–2028 period, setting out plans to preserve its position as the country’s leading electricity supplier while ensuring positive financial performance. Over the three-year horizon, the company expects to produce a total of 16,175.5 GWh of electricity, a target that will depend on
Households in the Republic of Srpska (RS) will see higher electricity bills from 1 February 2026, following a decision by the energy regulator to adjust regulated charges. According to the head of the RS Regulatory Commission for Energy (RERS), residential consumers will face a 10% increase. The price adjustment will also affect businesses, though to
The Government of the Republic of Srpska (RS) has committed to reopening the path for Kermas Energija to develop the Trusina wind farm, reversing its earlier decision to terminate the concession agreement for the project. The move was confirmed following a Government session at which approval was given for a new framework of cooperation. As
State-owned power utility ERS has formally taken the first step in the environmental approval process for its planned Hrgud wind farm by submitting documentation for a preliminary environmental assessment. The proposed facility is expected to have an installed capacity of 60 MW and is planned for the municipality of Berkovici, where it would be among
The Energy Regulatory Commission of the Republic of Srpska (RERS) has reportedly requested Government approval to introduce new electricity network fees, which would increase by approximately 20%. Because network charges account for roughly half of the total electricity bill, such an adjustment would result in an overall price increase of about 10% beginning 1 January,
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Coal shortages force another shutdown at TPP Ugljevik Read More »
The Ugljevik thermal power plant has once again been forced to shut down after exhausting its coal supplies, with the unit disconnected from the grid on the evening of 7 December. Acting director of RiTE Ugljevik, Žarko Novaković, confirmed that the plant remains offline and emphasized that neither the facility nor its coal storage sites
Bosnia and Herzegovina: HPP Visegrad posts 155% production surge in November Read More »
A subsidiary of power utility ERS “Hidroelektrane na Drini”, the operator of the Visegrad hydropower plant, announced that the facility generated 96.83 GWh of electricity in November 2025. This represents a 155% increase compared to October, when production totaled 37.91 GWh. In the same month last year, the plant generated 54.34 GWh. HPP Visegrad has
