Tag: electricity

Energy System Collapse Across the Peninsula – Power Outage Paralyzes Spain and Portugal

On April 28 at 12:30 p.m. local time, Spain and Portugal were struck by one of the most extensive power outages in recent decades, leaving millions of people without electricity, water, internet...

Long-Term Profitability of Renewable Energy in the Shadow of High Upfront Costs

The decision to transition to renewable energy sources as an alternative to fossil fuels is often questioned due to concerns about financial viability, with high initial costs being the primary factor. However,...

When AI Answers, the Planet Pays: The Truth About Electricity and Water Consumption

We hardly noticed when ChatGPT, DeepSeek, and other AI chatbots snuck into every segment of our lives – from planning family trips to solving complicated work tasks, and even dealing with love...

Power in Every Drop – How Rain Becomes Electricity

Energy is all around us – in the air, in the waves, and even in the grass beneath our feet. The key question is no longer whether energy exists, but whether we...

Installation of All Wind Turbines Completed in Kostolac

Elektroprivreda Srbije (EPS) has completed the installation of all 20 wind turbines within its first wind farm in Kostolac, marking the entry of this significant project into its final phase. The wind...

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...

Solar Project on the Tamiš Riverbank

The construction of a solar power plant as an infrastructural undertaking requires thorough planning, design, and precise execution of works to ensure the efficiency and longevity of the system. Near the river...

EU Fund Supports Tidal Energy Project with a 31.3 Million Euros Grant

During tides, seawater gains a specific form of energy that can be harnessed for electricity production—something that has garnered significant attention in recent years. The European Union’s Innovation Fund has recognized the importance...

Innovations For Energy Efficiency And Environmental Sustainability

Nestled in the north-western part of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a rich history and strategic location, Gradiška is an important regional trade, transport, and culture hub. The town stretches along the Sava...

Biomass Power Plant at BAT Factory and Geothermal Energy Research in Croatia

One of the latest steps in Croatia’s energy transition is the opening of a biomass power plant in Kanfanar. This plant is part of the British American Tobacco (BAT) factory, one of...

Plug-in Solar Systems Conquering the European Market

Solar panels in households are becoming a key element of the energy transition. In this context, plug-in solar power plants could significantly accelerate the expansion of solar technologies due to their affordability...

Wind and Solar Surpass Coal in U.S. Electricity Generation

For the first time last year, the United States reached a milestone where solar and wind energy together generated more electricity than coal, according to the organization EMBER. Wind and solar accounted...

World Energy Efficiency Day: How Homes Can Contribute to a Sustainable Future

Every year on March 5th, World Energy Efficiency Day reminds us of the importance of rational energy consumption and sustainable solutions that can reduce both household expenses and the global concern over...

The Development Agency of Serbia as a Driver of Sustainable Change

Global trends increasingly position sustainability as a key component of success, presenting significant challenges for entrepreneurs. The Development Agency of Serbia (RAS) recognizes the importance of sustainability in business operations and actively...

Germany Installed the Most Wind Turbines in Europe in 2024

Over the past year, Germany reaffirmed its leading position in Europe by installing more wind turbines than any other country on the continent. According to data from WindEurope, new onshore and offshore...

What Happens When Almost an Entire Country Loses Power – Chile’s Curfew

Chile experienced one of the most severe power outages in the last decade on February 25, 2025, when an unexpected collapse of the electrical system in the afternoon hours led to a...

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