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Bulgaria: Experimental Biomass Co-Firing to Begin Soon at Maritsa East 2 Thermal Power Plant
At the Maritsa East 2 thermal power plant in Bulgaria, experimental co-firing of waste wood biomass is set to begin by the end of February. Bulgaria’s Minister of Energy, Zhecho Stankov, stated that in the initial phase of the experiment,…
Montenegro Sets Priorities for Protecting the Adriatic Sea Until 2036
Montenegro has prepared a Draft Strategy for the Protection of the Marine Environment until 2036, establishing a long-term framework for preserving and improving the state of its seas in line with European standards. The document was prepared as part of…
Montenegro to Build a 400 kV Transmission Line to Strengthen Interconnection with Bosnia and Herzegovina
Montenegro is launching a project to strengthen the transmission network in the northwestern part of the country. The plan includes the construction of a 400 kV transmission line to the border with Bosnia and Herzegovina, a new substation in Crkvičko…
EPCG Takes Over Study on the Construction of Gas-Fired Power Plants in Montenegro
The Electric Power Company of Montenegro (EPCG) has officially taken over a feasibility study on the construction of gas-fired power plants in Montenegro, which has shown that electricity generation from liquefied petroleum gas is technically feasible and economically viable. As…
Cities in Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina Rank Among Europe’s Most Polluted by PM2.5
Cities in Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina ranked among the most polluted in Europe in terms of PM2.5 air pollution in 2024, according to data from IQAir, an internationally recognized air quality monitoring platform. PM2.5 refers to fine particulate matter…
Applications for Geothermal Energy Subsidies in Hungary Open from 2026
Hungary has a significant clean energy capacity, which has exceeded 9 GW, but geothermal energy currently accounts for only 2.7 MW. Recognizing its potential, the Hungarian government has launched the Jedlik Ányos Energy Program, offering a total of 41 billion forints (around…
RESET Project Results: Education and Skills for the Renewable Energy Future of the Western Balkans (2023–2025)
Did you know that in the Western Balkans, carbon intensity is more than five times higher than in the EU, and that most households still rely on coal, oil, or even traditional firewood for heating? This dependence not only makes…