Energo - CEE/FSU Power
Hyundai E&C picked to build new reactor at Bulgaria’s Kozloduy NPP
Bulgaria plans to boost energy security by expanding the Kozloduy NPP, which has only two working units dating back to the Soviet era.
North Macedonia’s Energy Group installs 1.275 MWp solar capacity
Turkey’s Kontrolmatik, China’s Harbin Electric ink deal for 1-GW-hour energy storage facility
Kyrgyzstan’s coal imports from Kazakhstan grow 2.4-fold in 2023
Russian Unipro posts $240mn profit for 2023
EIB Global commits €36mn for wind farm in Bosnia and Herzegovina
EIB Global, the financial arm of the European Investment Bank outside the EU, is set to provide €36mn for the construction of the Vlasic wind farm in Bosnia and Herzegovina, as part of the Global Gateway initiative.
EBRD mulls lending up to €28mn to Montenegro’s CGES
Kyrgyzstan, Rosatom consider construction of small nuclear plant
Tajikistan: Rogun dam budget spiral to make authorities sweat
Environmentalists are urging financial institutions to demand more assessments before giving any more money.
Erste downgrades outlook for Hidroelectrica's shares, still seen above current price
Romanian pipe maker Silcotub is building 20MW PV park
Czech Tesla to open €90mn power storage devices factory in eastern Romania this year
French-based Veolia buys 430-MW power plant in Hungary from Uniper
Veolia did not disclose the price of the gas-fuelled combined-cycle power plant. The transaction will be closed pending regulatory approval.
Serbia launches its first agrisolar power plant
Serbia launched its inaugural agrisolar power plant, "Solar Harvest”, a partnership between Elektropionir energy cooperative and Organela organic farm.
Saudi Investment Fund buys 40% stake in offshore company
Saudi Investment Fund buys 40% stake in offshore company
Russian utilities major InterRAO posts $0.4bn RAS profit in 2023
Russian state-controlled utility holding InterRAO posted net profit increase of 15% year on year in 2023 to under Russian Accounting Standards (RAS).
North Macedonia’s ESM in talks with US, UK on SMRs
Output of Slovenia’s NPP Krsko exceeds plan by 1.24% in January
Tajikistan to increase electricity exports to Afghanistan this year
Tajikistan’s state-owned power company, Barki Tojik, has said it intends to increase electricity exports to Afghanistan this year, despite its own shortages.
Estonian power company’s board member says Estlink 3 could connect Estonia to Sweden, instead of Finland
The Estlink 3 undersea electricity connection would make more sense now if it linked Estonia and Sweden, rather than to Finland as planned, since it would bring cheaper electricity to consumers on the Estonian side.
Pashinyan plans to take part in the IAEA summit on nuclear energy in Brussels in March.
On its website, the IAEA announced that the summit would be the most significant meeting to date solely focused on nuclear energy. The summit will be co-chaired by IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi and Belgian Prime Minister Alexander De Croo.
Turkey’s Fortis Energy launches 3-MW Dolovo biogas plant in Serbia
The 3-MW Dolovo biogas power plant built by Turkish electricity producer Fortis Energy, a unit of Istanbul-based UCK Holding, in Serbia has come online, Fortis Enerji said on February 14.
Albania greenlights 90-MW PV plant by Greece Faethon
Albania's government announced on February 14 its approval of Faethon, a renewables developer and indirect subsidiary of Greece's Heron energy group, to construct a 90-MW photovoltaic (PV) power plant in Libohove.
Hive has secured land for three solar projects in Croatia
The newly acquired sites, all on private land, include a 6-MW Agri-PV project. Two other projects are also set to obtain all permits by the end of 2024 and the third is awaiting spatial plan insertion.
Slovenia’s Gen Energija advances plans for NPP Krsko 2nd unit
Turkey’s Kiler Tekstil to build 150-MW solar plant
Kiler Tekstil, a unit of Turkish conglomerate Kiler Holding, will invest a total of TRY4.4bn ($143mn) to build a 150-MW solar power plant, namely Cevrimtepe, in Siirt Province in Turkey.
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