Browsing: coal fired power plants

Romania has made it clear that shutting down coal-fired units at the Energy Complex (EC) Oltenia, as outlined in its Resilience and Recovery Plan (PNRR), would…

Bulgarian Energy Minister Zhecho Stankov confirmed that coal-fired power plants and coal-based heating facilities will remain in operation throughout the upcoming winter. He emphasized that there…

Coal-fired power plants operated by Elektroprivreda Republike Srpske (ERS), a utility based in the Republic of Srpska, are aging and require significant investments for maintenance. According…

Romanian Energy Minister Sebastian Burduja announced that the Ministry will formally submit a proposal to the Ministry of Investments and European Projects to request an extension…

Romania plans to request a three-year extension from the European Commission (EC) for the shutdown of coal-fired power plants and coal mines operated by Energy Complex…

Serbia’s state-owned power utility, EPS, has initiated a tender for the preliminary design to facilitate the conservation, environmental impact assessment and eventual closure of its coal-fired…

The situation regarding coal-fired power plants in the former Yugoslav countries remains critical, with serious environmental and health implications. Despite pollution control regulations enacted six years…

The EU has invested considerable resources in the promotion of renewable energy in the Western Balkans, yet countries in the region continue to rely on coal…

International lenders, including the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the World Bank, will support a 4-billion-euro decarbonization plan in North Macedonia. The agreement is…

Romanian Minister of Energy Virgil Popescu said that the country is not planning to close any of its coal-fired thermal power plants at the moment. Minister…