COAL
BP: Extreme Weather Boosted Energy Consumption in 2018
Date: 13.06.2019 Author: Tanja Srnovršnik
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“At a time when society is increasing its demands for an accelerated transition to a low carbon energy system, the energy data for 2018 paint a worrying picture, with both energy demand and carbon
Nazli Naseh, Montel-Foreks: Turkish Power Prices Expected to Steadily Increase
Date: 10.06.2019 Author: Tanja Srnovršnik
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Although the slowing of economic growth and the tumbling Turkish lira have pushed Turkish companies into debt and there may still be some difficult times ahead, electricity demand is expected to grow
Report: 11 EU Countries Intent on Burning Coal Beyond 2030
Date: 04.06.2019 Author: Tanja Srnovršnik
Photo: Alenka Lena Klopčič
Eleven EU member states, including Bulgaria, Romania, Croatia and Slovenia, have no plans to phase out coal by 2030, with the majority of coal capacity located in six countries, according to a new
FBiH Plans to Generate 9,147.24 GWh of Electricity in 2019
Date: 03.06.2019 Author: Peter Palčec
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The Federal Government of Bosnia and Herzegovina has adopted this year's energy needs bill for the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH). The planned coal production in FBiH for 2019 will amount
IRENA: RES Electricity Generation Cheaper Than Fossil-Fuelled Generation
Date: 31.05.2019 Author: Peter Palčec
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In most parts of the world today, cost of all commercially available renewable power generation technologies declined in 2018. The global weighted-average cost of electricity declined 26% year-on-year
WB6 Energy Companies Expect Slower Decarbonisation in the Region
Date: 30.05.2019 Author: Tanja Srnovršnik, Athens
Photo: Alenka Lena Klopčič
Whereas Germany plans to phase out coal-fired power generation by 2038, Emir Aganović from Elektroprivreda BiH, the largest power utility in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), thinks that whilst
Elektroprivreda BiH to Increase RES Share in Power Generation Mix to 36% by 2035
Date: 30.05.2019 Author: Tanja Srnovršnik, AthensPhoto: S. Miles/FreeDigitalPhotos.net
Elektroprivreda BiH, the largest power utility in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), plans to increase the share of renewables in its power production mix from 22% in 2018 to 28% by 2021 and to 36% by
IEA: Decline in Nuclear Power Generation Could Endanger Climate Goals
Date: 30.05.2019 Author: Peter Palčec
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Nuclear power today makes a significant contribution to electricity generation, providing 10% of global electricity supply in 2018. In advanced economies, nuclear power accounts for 18% of generation
No Subsidies for Coal After 1 July 2025
Date: 29.05.2019 Author: Tanja Srnovršnik, Athens
Photo: arhiv Energetike.NET
Capacity mechanisms or subsidies will no longer be available in the EU for coal after 1 July 2025, stressed Oliver Koch from the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Energy (DG ENER) on
IEA: Energy Technologies Failing to Keep Pace With Clean Energy Transitions Goals
Date: 29.05.2019 Author: Peter Palčec
Photo: Roman Peklaj
The International Energy Agency’s (IEA) latest assessment of clean energy transitions finds that the vast majority of technologies and sectors are failing to keep pace with long-term goals. Of the
Republika Srpska’s Stanari TPP Generated EUR 20.4m Profit in 2018
Date: 28.05.2019 Author: Peter Palčec
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While the majority of the state thermal power plants in Republika Srpska, one of the entities of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), generate millions in losses, the 300 MW Stanari thermal power plant (TPP)
Germany Earmarks Almost EUR 40bn to Ease Hardships of Coal Phase Out
Date: 27.05.2019 Author: Peter Palčec
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The German cabinet adopted plans on Wednesday to provide EUR 40 billion of financial support to federal states undergoing the structural changes needed for Germany to achieve its planned phase out of
