BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA
Elektroprivreda BiH Signs Contracts for Coal with Six Mines
Date: 13.12.2018 Author: Andreja Šalamun
Photo: Simona Drevenšek
Elektroprivreda BiH, the largest power utility in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), has signed contracts with five mines from the Elektroprivreda BiH group as well as with the Banovići mine for the
Slovenia’s Petrol Wants to Generate 500 GWh of Electricity from RES by 2025
Date: 11.12.2018 Author: Andreja Šalamun
Photo: S. Miles/FreeDigitalPhotos.net
The Slovenian energy company Petrol currently generates 150 GWh of electricity from renewable energy sources (RES) per year, which is sufficient for nearly 45,000 consumers, according to the
Elektroprivreda BiH to Build More Wind and Hydro Power Plants
Date: 23.11.2018 Author: Andreja ŠalamunPhoto: S. Miles/FreeDigitalPhotos.net
“As the only company in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) that produces electricity exclusively from renewable sources, we have now directed our efforts into projects such as the Vrilo pumped-storage
First Crowdfunding Campaign for Renewable Energy in BiH
Date: 07.11.2018 Author: Andreja Šalamun
Photo: Roman Peklaj
The non-governmental organisation REIC, in co-operation with the Heinrich Boll Foundation, has launched the first civil initiative for solar energy in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH). The goal of this
Elektroprivreda Republike Srpske New Management Board Handover
Date: 10.05.2018 Author: Andreja Šalamun
Photo: www.pixabay.com
The new management board of Elektroprivreda Republike Srpske (ERS), one of the power utilities in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), took over on Tuesday in ERS’s seat in Trebinje, reported the portal
Trial Operation of Bočac 2 HPP in Republika Srpska to Begin in August
Date: 10.05.2018 Author: Andreja Šalamun
Photo: Vectorolie via FreeDigitalPhotos
The 10 MW Bočac 2 hydropower plant (HPP), operated by the company Hidroelektrane na Vrbasu, will improve the energy stability of Republika Srpska and include the country in the electricity market in
Tuzla Re-engineers Existing District Heating System Instead of Investing in New Heat Capacity
Date: 20.03.2018 Author: Alenka Žumbar
Photo: Roman Peklaj
A systematic approach and an optimal set of measures and activities, including a detailed system analysis based on real-time measurement (SCADA) and analytic tools, energy efficiency measures and
Russia's Gazprom Increased Gas Exports to SEE in First 9 Months of 2017
Date: 21.11.2017 Author: Andreja Šalamun
Photo: Plinovodi
In the first nine months of 2017 the Russian gas giant Gazprom increased its natural gas exports to the SEE region by 35%, according to company data. Exports to the SEE region in the first nine months
REK: Can Today's Electricity Market Meet the Needs of the 21st Century?
Date: 25.10.2017 Author: Alenka Žumbar, Mostar
Photo: Roman Peklaj
This was the title of one of the main presentations in this year's edition of the Regional Energy Conference (REK), an event organised in Mostar last week by Elektroprivreda Hrvatske zajednice Herceg
REK: BiH to Soon Produce Its First Megawatts of Wind Power
Date: 25.10.2017 Author: Alenka Žumbar, Mostar
Photo: © European Communities, 2009
“The story of constructing the first wind power plant (WPP) in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), the 50.6 MW Mesihovina WPP, began in 2004, when the first wind potential analyses were conducted in the
REK: Energy Market in SEE Fairly Dynamic, Still Sluggish in B&H
Date: 23.10.2017 Author: Alenka Žumbar, Mostar
Photo: Roman Peklaj
As a whole, the energy market in South East Europe is seeing some lively developments – from the soon-to-be-completed undersea cable between Montenegro and Italy, the growing share of renewables in
REK: SEE Region’s First Truly Regional Project Has Already Been Implemented!
Date: 23.10.2017 Author: Alenka Žumbar, MostarPhoto: Roman Peklaj
“Although we started with ten founders [electricity TSOs; author’s note] and now have only eight [owners], we have proven that it is possible to carry out a truly regional project,” said
