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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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Day-ahead electricity prices across Southeast Europe diverged sharply for delivery on Tuesday, September 8, as stronger solar supply compressed daytime values while Italy and...

Slovenia appoints GEN leadership ahead of Krško 2 nuclear project decisions

New executives at GEN energija and GEN-I Slovenia has appointed new leadership at state-owned GEN energija and electricity supplier and trader GEN-I, changing management at...

European gas rally lifts Bulgaria’s regulated September discount to €41.60/MWh

European benchmark gas prices moved above €74/MWh on Tuesday, widening the spread versus Bulgaria’s regulated September price of €41.60/MWh. The move highlights differences in...

EPCG completes major works on €26m Gvozd 2 wind expansion in Montenegro

Montenegro’s state power utility EPCG has completed most work on the second of three turbine foundations at its 21 MW Gvozd 2 wind project,...

Greece approves €2.3bn programme for island grids, renewables and storage

Greece has secured approval for a €2.3 billion programme aimed at decarbonising its islands, with Athens directing more than €2 billion towards electricity interconnections,...