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Drop in Rare Earth Imports to the EU – A Shift in Supply Strategy?
In 2024, the European Union imported 12,900 tonnes of rare earth elements, marking a 29.3 percent decrease compared to the previous year. At the same time, exports remained relatively stable at 5,500 tonnes, down just 0.8 percent. These figures from…
First DC Chargers in Cities Across Serbia
Drivers in Serbia often face dilemmas when it comes to choosing electric vehicles. This ambiguity usually stems from the perception that adequate infrastructure is lacking, leading many to conclude that electric cars still pose too much risk despite their considerable…
Grid Congestion as an Obstacle to the Energy Transition – How to Overcome the Challenges
The growing demand for electricity, electrification, and the accelerated shift to renewable energy sources worldwide require a more flexible system. Power grids play a crucial role in connecting new energy sources and consumers, transmitting electricity, and balancing supply and demand.…
Under Pressure from the Automotive Industry – EU Revises 2025 Electrification Targets
The European Union, under one of its transport sector regulations, had set a binding target to reduce average CO₂ emissions from new cars by 55 percent by 2030 compared to 2021 levels. However, the same regulation also included a specific…
Global Battery Market: China Leads, Europe Seeks Solutions
The global battery market is undergoing rapid development driven by soaring demand and declining prices. According to the latest report from the International Energy Agency (IEA), 2024 marks a turning point for the battery industry, as demand has surpassed 1…
Postponement of Sanctions on Naftna Industrija Srbije for 30 Days
The Minister of Mining and Energy of the Government of the Republic of Serbia, Dubravka Đedović Handanović, announced that the U.S. sanctions on Naftna Industrija Srbije (NIS) have been postponed for 30 days. Đedović Handanović stated that the Serbian side…
Young People’s Views on Climate Change: Thermal Power Plants as the Main Source of Pollution
A study conducted as part of the project „Raising Awareness about Climate Change and Energy Transition in Serbia” under SAFE Nature and Climate 2022-2025 revealed how aware young people are of the impact of climate change on their daily lives.…