Browsing: the Balkans

For the third day, the protesting miners and energy workers, who have closed key road intersections in Stara Zagora, are demanding the resignation of Energy Minister…

In week 37 (September 11 – 17), electricity prices in the Balkan region were back near 100 euros per MWh due to the demand drop. Hydropower…

“If Brussels does nothing, unrest in the region is not only a threat – Russia and China could increase their influence.” This is how the German…

Balkan countries in Southeast Europe are turning to coal as they try to cope with rising global energy prices, raising fears among environmentalists that countries are…

Balkan states continue to back controversial hydroelectricity projects, despite experts’ urging that solar power would be a better option long term. Some 2,796 hydroelectric power plants…

BIRN has identified 135 Chinese-linked projects in the Balkans worth more than 32 billion euros. Few have come without controversy. It started in 2009; the financial…

While the debate rages over the Nord Stream 2 pipeline, a separate pipeline system carrying Russian gas to Southeast Europe has been quietly opened over the…

EPS is very interested in cooperation with the electric power companies from the area, and every hint of building a new green capacity receives praise from…

The project parties of the Interim Coupling are pleased to announce the successful go-live of the Interim Coupling solution. On 17 June 2021, for the first…

Just Transition Fund (JTF) European Union’s multi-billion euro fund, aimed to support countries as they wind down fossil fuel industries as part of Europe’s push towards…