The Potential of the Region is Substantial, We Must Act Swiftly Right Now
The Energy Week Western Balkans conference organized by the British company Invest In Network is underway in Montenegro. The first panel discussed the potential of clean energy sources in the Western Balkans. The participants were Rigela Gegprifti, from the company…
EBRD Loans USD 100 Million to Boost Renewables in Turkey
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is extending up to USD 100 million in financing to Adnan Polat Enerji Yatirimi A.S. (APEY) as part of a financing package jointly provided by Turkiye Is Bankasi, Turkiye Sinai Kalkinma Bankasi…
“Open Balkans” Important for Economic Future of the Region
President of the Republic of Serbia Aleksandar Vucic said, opening the Summit of Leaders within the “Open Balkan” initiative, that the success of this project depends on the extent to which member countries of this initiative will manage to ensure…
Germany’s EUR 9 Transit Ticket Cuts 1.8 Million Tonnes of CO2
For three months, Germany has been offering ultracheap monthly tickets for all local trains, metros, trams and buses. The scheme was introduced in an effort to encourage the use of public transportation and ease the burden of inflation and high…
“Open Balkan” is an opportunity for all countries to be more energy secure
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Mining and Energy, prof. Zorana Mihajlovic, Ph.D., stated that the “Open Balkan” initiative represents an opportunity for Serbia, Albania and North Macedonia to jointly implement projects in the field of energy, primarily when it…
Mihajlovic: We need solidarity, recommendations can bring savings of 15 percent
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Mining and Energy, prof. Zorana Mihajlovic, Ph.D said that the recommendations proposed by the Ministry to reduce the consumption of electricity and heat can provide savings of 15 percent, and that households that have…
Support for Fossil Fuels Almost Doubled in 2021, Slowing Progress Toward International Climate Goals, According to New Analysis From OECD and IEA
Major economies sharply increased support for the production and consumption of coal, oil and natural gas, with many countries struggling to balance long standing pledges to phase out inefficient fossil fuel subsidies with efforts to protect households from surging energy…