Western Balkans

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…

Energy Week Western Balkans 2025 – Perspectives for a Sustainable Regional Energy Future
The Energy Week Western Balkans 2025 conference, scheduled for October 8–9 at the five-star Maestral Resort, Montenegro, will bring together ministers, energy leaders, and international investors to chart the region’s path toward a sustainable energy future. Now entering its fourth year,…

Energy Week Western Balkans 2025: Three Months to Go
With just three months to go until Energy Week Western Balkans 2025, organisers are gearing up to welcome the region’s most influential energy leaders on 8–9 October at the five-star Maestral Resort & Casino, Sveti Stefan. Now entering its fourth…

Skopje in the Spotlight of Green Energy and Education
The regional meeting titled “Energy Transition and Human Capital Development: Action Plan to Support Education and Training in the Renewable Energy Sector” was held on July 3–4, 2025, in Skopje, North Macedonia. The event brought together representatives from the vocational…

UNIDO Strengthens Regional Cooperation in the Western Balkans
Reaffirming its commitment to industrial transformation and regional integration in the Western Balkans, UNIDO convened a meeting with representatives of the Permanent Missions to introduce two new regional projects covering Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, North Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia. Supported…

Greater Inclusion of Citizens in the Energy Transition
The Heinrich Böll Foundation is a German political foundation that has been active in Serbia for over two decades. During this time, they have supported more than 50 projects in the area of just energy transition, with funding amounting to…

Western Balkans Energy Week 2024 – Cooperation Towards Energy Transformation
On October 9 and 10, Montenegro is hosting a conference titled “Western Balkans Energy Week 2024” – one of the most significant events bringing together over 250 decision-makers, including government officials and private sector leaders from the Western Balkans and…



