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Greece, TPP Ptolemaida 5 starts commercial operation in March

Greece's new Ptolemaida 5 lignite-fired thermal power plant is due to be put into commercial operation next month. This means that from March, a...

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, Lignite-fired power plants accounted for 34 % of electricity generation in June

In times of energy crisis and soaring natural gas prices, Greece once again turned to coal, with lignite being responsible for 34 % of...

Bosnia and Herzegovina, Future of the planned 450 MW Tuzla 7 lignite plant is again in doubt

The future of the planned 450 MW Tuzla 7 lignite plant in Bosnia and Herzegovina is again in doubt after the country’s State Aid...

Greece is delaying the closure of lignite-fired power plants due to the energy crisis

Greece has decided to postpone the closure of the lignite power plant for at least three years and increase coal exploitation due to the...

Greece, PPC’s lignite-fired units to be classified as strategic reserve

Amid the war in Ukraine and EU’s intention to end its reliance on gas imports from Russia, Greek Ministry of Energy has accelerated the...

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Southeast European day-ahead electricity prices surged on Monday, October 19, as the return of weekday demand, weaker renewable generation forecasts and continued reliance on...

Greece unveils €200 million battery storage scheme as project pipeline grows

Greece is preparing a €200 million battery-storage support programme as the country seeks to accelerate the deployment of standalone batteries and renewable-linked storage. The...

Djerdap 3 pumped-storage: Bechtel-Enka qualifies as Serbia prepares planning

Serbia has advanced work on the proposed Djerdap 3 pumped-storage hydropower project, with a Bechtel-Enka consortium qualifying for the next stage of government negotiations....

Romania extends 25% diesel excise reduction until Oct. 31

Romania will keep a 25% reduction in diesel excise duty until Oct. 31, extending temporary relief for transport operators and other businesses. The decision...

R.Power completes 55-MW Lazuri solar plant in Romania; grid link by end-2026

Polish renewable-energy developer R.Power has finished construction of the 55-MW Lazuri solar plant in Romania’s Satu Mare county. Grid connection is expected before the...