Energo - CEE/FSU Power
Minister says Lithuania’s flagship €3bn offshore wind project not commercially viable
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US consortium wins €32mn decommissioning contract for Lithuania’s Ignalina NPP
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Mongolia awards first renewable energy auction contracts for solar and battery projects
Mongolia has concluded its first competitive auction in the renewable energy sector, awarding contracts for solar power plants and battery storage systems across five provinces, the government said on July 1.
Kovachki-linked trader buy ContourGlobal's coal assets in Bulgaria
Bulgarian electricity trader Nomad Energy Company, which is widely associated with businessman Hristo Kovachki, has reached a preliminary agreement to acquire the coal-fired assets of ContourGlobal's Maritsa East 3 power plant.
Turkey's Karpowership starts building new Sea Lion class powerships
Turkey's Karpowership has started building its new 300 MW Sea Lion class floating power plants in South Korea, with delivery due in 2028. Find out how the vessels expand the company's 8,000 MW global fleet and where they could deploy.
Turkey’s Dalaman becomes first airport terminal in world powered entirely by rooftop solar
TCHAKAROV: New shade of success? Think Uzbek green!
The government's objective of lifting clean energy to more than half of installed capacity by 2030 looks increasingly realistic.
Slovakia begins loading fuel to Mochovce NPP fourth block
Slovakia began loading fuel to the fourth block of the Mochovce nuclear power plant, marking a final preparation phase before commencing the new block fully operational.
Energy statistics show we remain an overwhelmingly fossil fuel-based world
Renewables are growing fast, but oil and gas by far still dominate the global energy system.
Renewables account for 45% of Uzbekistan's electricity mix as green generation rises
Renewable energy accounted for 45.3% of Uzbekistan's electricity generation this year at 3:00 p.m. local time on June 24, up from 33.6% a year earlier, as increased solar, wind and hydropower output reduced reliance on natural gas-fired power plants.
Crimean authorities declare state of emergency amid Ukrainian strikes on energy infrastructure
The emergency regime will remain in place until further notice.
Russia drafts ban on crypto mining to avert risk of power shortages
Russia’s energy ministry has prepared a draft government decree that would ban cryptocurrency mining in Moscow, the Moscow region and parts of the Kursk region from July 1.
Estonia to open one of continental Europe's largest battery storage facilities
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Turkey's Ihlas Holding breaks ground on $3bn Kyrgyz hydropower megaproject
Construction of the 912-MW Kazarman hydropower cascade on Kyrgyzstan's Naryn River officially began on June 25.
Can geothermal power Central Europe’s energy transition?
The appeal of geothermal power is strong in a region where the 2022 gas crisis exposed the strategic vulnerability created by dependence on imported fossil fuels.
Iran war switches energy investment priorities from climate to security where electricity is king - IEA
The Iran war has switched up government’s priorities and energy investments are now driven less by climate targets than by security concerns, as governments respond to the second major energy crisis in five years.
Coal’s unexpected comeback on Middle East conflict energy security fears
The disruption to global energy markets caused by the conflict in the Middle East has triggered an unexpected resurgence in coal demand, as energy security fears outweigh Climate Crisis commitments.
Poland's top energy companies pledge joint effort to rebuild Ukraine's infrastructure
Poland's four biggest energy companies signed a letter of intent on June 25 to cooperate on the reconstruction of Ukraine, as the country's prime minister thanked Poland for its support during the war with Russia.
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