Croatia added 238.7 MW of installed solar in 2023, according to figures from the Renewable Energy Sources of Croatia (RESC). The association said the country''s total installed solar capacity now stands at 462.5 MW. According to RESC, deployments last year equated to an average of 19.9 MW per month, which it said is "excellent, especially
READ MORECroatia launches auctions for 607 MW of solar, wind, hydro. The Croatian Energy Market Operator (HROTE) has announced a much-anticipated, €257.2 million ($273.5 million) round of renewable
READ MOREAn energy storage system will soon be installed at the largest solar power plant in Croatia, which has a capacity of 3.5 MW, said Željko Tukša, President of the Managing Board of Končar – Power Plant
READ MOREChoose jurisdiction. CMS Expert Guide to renewable energy. The Renewables Sector is now many decades old and considered a mature investment sector by many. Yet the issues it faces continue to evolve and grow at pace with the evolution and growth of the sector itself. Some of the issues emanate from broad geopolitical events,
READ MOREThe planned solar power plant in Croatia''s Slavonia area with an installed capacity of 30 MW is the first investment of janom Investments in the country. One of the pioneers in the field of climate technology investments in the CEE region, it is currently evaluating other wind and photovoltaic power plant projects in Croatia with an estimated
READ MOREThe Croatian government is providing €60 million for companies in the processing industry and heating sector to install front-of-the-meter and behind-the-meter PV arrays, biomass projects
READ MOREThe Renewable Energy Sources of Croatia says the country''s total installed solar capacity now stands at 462.5 MW. It says the country will come close to entering the "gigawatt club" by the start
READ MOREDeveloper NGEN is deploying the largest battery energy storage systems (BESS) in Slovenia, Austria and Croatia, and wants to take its model beyond CEE too, CEO and co-founder Roman Bernard said. The Slovenia-headquartered company was recently in the news for a 20MWh project it commissioned in Austria, which is the country''s largest,
READ MOREThe European Commission has approved €19.8 million (US$20.1 million) in state aid from the government of Croatia to energy storage operator IE-Energy for a
READ MOREThe potential for solar energy in Croatia is estimated at 6.8 GW, of which 5.3 GW for utility-scale photovoltaic plants and 1.5 GW for rooftop solar systems. Guidelines for encouraging citizens and entrepreneurs to install rooftop solar power plants, prepared by the energy transition council of Croatian President Zoran Milanović, have provided
READ MOREThe solar power plant on the island of Vis, managed by power utility Hrvatska Elektroprivreda (HEP), was inaugurated in September 2020. The project included a plan for a 1 MW battery storage facility.
READ MORECroatia got the green light from Brussels to give a EUR 19.8 million grant to a domestic startup for a massive energy storage project. IE-Energy is planning to build a battery system of 50 MW, which
READ MOREIE-Energy is planning to build a battery system of 50 MW, which means it would be the biggest in Southeastern Europe. The European Commission has approved, under the European Union''s aid rules, a EUR 19.8 million Croatian aid measure in favor of energy storage operator IE-Energy. The package is aimed at helping the firm partially
READ MORECroatia''s new auctions offer lucrative premiums for solar, wind, and hydro power plants, with EUR 257.2 million in support up for grabs. Don''t miss out on this green energy opportunity! Croatia has launched auctions for
READ MOREThe Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development in Croatia has issued a €60 million (US$66 million) Call for Funds which seeks projects for renewables,
READ MOREThe country might only add 2.5 MW of new solar capacity in 2022, and another 19 MW next year, GlobalData said in December. The International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) says that Croatia had
READ MORESolar energy in Croatia is still underdeveloped compared with other EU countries, but it has a serious potential. This financing to three 10 MW solar PV plants – which have the required permits and approvals and will not need further regulatory support – is a welcome signal to other investors that small-scale solar PV in Croatia is already
READ MOREBattery energy storage systems (BESS) and renewable energy sources are complementary technologies from the power system viewpoint, where renewable energy sources behave as flexibility sinks and create business opportunities for BESS as flexibility sources. Various stakeholders can use BESS to balance, stabilize and flatten
READ MOREThe European Commission has approved €19.8 million (US$20.1 million) in state aid from the government of Croatia to energy storage operator IE-Energy for a series of grid-connected projects. The aid will be a direct grant to IE-Energy and will cover approximately 30% of capital expenditures for a series of grid-scale battery energy
READ MOREBy Newsroom. September 12, 2022. The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a 19.8 million euros Croatian aid measure in favour of energy storage operator IE-Energy to partially finance the procurement and the installation of grid-scale batteries to provide transmission system operators (TSOs) with balancing services.
READ MOREOctober 2023. E-mobility. Europe must create the conditions for the accelerated construction of infrastructure for electric vehicles. 13. February 2022. Only one of the nine European
READ MOREThe first scenario envisages an increase in RES as a share of total energy consumption from 23.5% in 2016 to 32% in 2030, and 56.3% in 2050 (46.5% according to the second scenario). The first scenario envisages an increasing the installed power of wind farms from 418 MW in 2015 to 1,600 MW by 2030 and 3,700 MW by 2050, which means
READ MORECroatia is preparing to build Eastern Europe''s largest energy storage project. IE Energy has secured €19.8 million ($20.9 million) to develop a 50 MW storage system, potentially
READ MOREThe European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a 19.8 million euros Croatian aid measure in favour of energy storage operator IE-Energy to partially finance the procurement and the
READ MOREThe IPP, headquartered in Czechia but active across CEE, has a ready-to-build solar plant of 10MW in Croatia on which it is looking to add a 3MWh battery energy
READ MORECroatia''s renewable energy industry. Renewable sources supply around 30% of Croatia''s energy needs, but only two percent is solar energy. The potential for solar energy is estimated at 6.8GW (majority in utility-scale or ground system PV plants and 1.5 GW for rooftop solar systems). Building-integrated photovoltaics, floating solar panels
READ MOREThe Renewable Energy Sources of Croatia says the country''s total installed solar capacity now stands at 462.5 MW. Croatia added 238.7 MW of installed solar in 2023, according to figures from the
READ MOREPrimary energy trade 2015 2020 Imports (TJ) 301 218 320 625 Exports (TJ) 127 678 133 381 Net trade (TJ) - 173 540 - 187 244 Imports (% of supply) 85 91 Exports (% of production) 69 82 Energy self-sufficiency (%) 53 46 Croatia COUNTRY INDICATORS
READ MORECroatia will provide some €500 million (US$534 million) in subsidies for battery energy storage system (BESS) technology, a government minister has said.
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READ MORECentral and Eastern Europe (CEE)-based developer and independent power producer (IPP) Woodburn Capital is deploying a co-located battery storage project in Croatia, with final regulations around connecting batteries to the grid expected imminently. The IPP, headquartered in Czechia but active across CEE, has a ready-to-build solar
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