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Bulgaria, New energy strategy – coal-fired power plants until 2030 and four new nuclear blocks

Bulgaria's new Energy Development Strategy until 2053 foresees coal-fired power plants operating until 2030, alongside nuclear, solar, wind, hydro and geothermal plants, along with...

Greece postpones closure of three lignite-fired power plants until 2025.

Greece's lignite-fired power plants owned by PPC will continue to operate beyond 2023, a departure from the government's decarbonisation policy. In 2019, the government...

Greece: Coal regions’ RES network connections capacity

In lignite-dependent regions according to Greek electricity transmission system operator ADMIE, it has received network connection applications for a total of 4.5 GW in...

Greece: Accelerating withdrawing of lignite-fired units

During this year Greek electricity transmission system operator ADMIE plans to accelerate the process of withdrawal of lignite-fired thermal units. This is mainly due to...

Croatia new member of Powering Past Coal Alliance

The only active coal-fired power plant in Croatia is TPP Plomin which has a total capacity of 210 MW and serves to balance the...

North Macedonia: Coal phase-out deadline set for 2028

North Macedonia has announced that it will close all of its coal-fired thermal power plants by 2028. North Macedonia is the first country in...

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Serbia launches $600 million gas network modernisation with World Bank support

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Bulgargaz obtains 10-year wholesale gas licence for Serbia

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North Macedonia generation drops 22% in July as renewables rise

North Macedonia’s gross electricity generation declined 22.3% year on year to 460,035 MWh in July, even as hydro and wind output increased. The month’s...

MVM begins foundations for 1 GW combined-cycle plant at Tiszaujvaros

Hungarian state-owned utility MVM has started foundation work on a new 1,000 MW combined-cycle gas-fired power plant at the former Tisza II site in...