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Telco

Hungary’s MOL to raise gas, diesel prices

Hungarian oil and gas company MOL will raise its wholesale vehicle gas and diesel prices by HUF 7 and HUF...

Telco

Hungary’s MOL to raise petrol, diesel prices

Hungarian oil and gas company MOL will raise its wholesale vehicle gas and diesel prices both by HUF 2 per...

Energy Trade

Report: Gazprom examines option to use Hungary gas storages

Russia’s Gazprom is looking into the possibility of keeping Russian gas in Hungary’s big underground reservoirs, Hungarian news agency MTI...

Telco

Hungary’s MOL to raise petrol prices

Hungarian oil and gas company MOL will raise its wholesale petrol prices by HUF 3 per liter on Friday, MTI...

Deals

Three win Hungary’s MAVIR power line tender

Omexom Magyarország, EKS Service and MVM OVIT have won a power line tender called by transmission system operator MAVIR with...

Energy Trade

Ukraine resumes gas imports from Hungary

Ukraine resumed imports of natural gas from Hungary at 11 a.m. local time on Saturday, Interfax-Ukraine reported citing the press...

Visits

Hungary eyes Azeri gas after South Stream scrapping

Hungary is looking at alternative sources of gas including notably Azerbaijan, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said yesterday in reaction to...

Energy Trade

Hungary opens the way for South Stream pipeline

In approving work on the South Stream Pipeline, the Hungarian government was conducting authorization procedures for building and operating pipelines...

Green Energy

MVM in talks on upping stake in Mátrai Erőmű power plant

Hungary’s state-owned Hungarian Electricity Works (MVM) is in talks on boosting its stake in power plant Mátrai Erőmű, National Development...

Deals

MOL CEO ready for talks with Croatian gov’t on INA

Chairman/CEO Zsolt Hernádi of Hungarian oil and gas company MOL on Thursday said in an interview with the website Merchantcantos.com...

Recycling

Tatabánya to convert gas heating plant to biomass

The city of Tatabánya will convert its heating plant from gas to biomass in a project worth almost HUF 5...

Initiatives

MOL declares Iraq oil field of commercial value

Hungarian oil and gas company MOL’s wholly owned unit Kalegran Ltd has declared the Akri Bijeel Block it operates in...

World

Report: Croatia/Hungary/Ukraine gas corridor in works

Croatia, Hungary and Ukraine agreed to expand their existing pipelines to create a corridor that will carry natural gas through...

History

EC excludes Magyar Gáz Tranzit as interconnector operator

The European Commission has excluded a state-owned Hungarian company from operating an interconnector between the gas networks of Hungary and...

Deals

MOL-INA: CEO extradition rejected, yet…

A Budapest court has rejected a European arrest warrant issued by Croatia for the head of Hungary’s main oil company,...

Green Energy

European Solar Generation to Rise 50 TWh in 2024, Rystad Energy Says

Solar power generation in Europe will increase by about 50 TWh (terrawatt-hour) in 2024, more than any other generation source,...

Energy Trade

Bulgarian Regulator OK’s Natgas Price Cut for February

Bulgaria's utility regulator said it has endorsed a final price proposal by public supplier Bulgargaz for a wholesale natural gas...

Energy Trade

Serbia to Invest EUR 150 mln in Oil Link With Hungary

Serbia plans to invest EUR 150 million (USD 163 million) in the construction of a 128-km (79.5 mile) cross-border oil...

Green Energy

EBRD, PBZ Lend EUR 21 mln to Croatia’s Encro for PV Plants

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and Croatian lender Privredna Banka Zagreb said on Friday they have lent...

Green Energy

Poland’s Enea Group Acquires 35 MW Solar Farm

Polish energy company Enea Group has a acquired a 35-MW solar farm from Pad Res, a joint venture between Kajima...

Green Energy

Albania Announces Results of 1st Onshore Wind Auction

The government of Albania has announced the results of the country's first utility-scale bidder-selected site auction for onshore wind....

Green Energy

Bulgaria’s Largest Solar Park Verila Begins Operation

Energy group Electrohold said Friday that it has put the 123-MW Verila solar farm in close to the town of...

New Projects

Investment Into EU Solar Startups Soars

New research reveals total investment in European solar energy startups is up 398% compared to this time last year. Solar...

Green Energy

Serbia to Call Renewable Energy Auctions in June

Serbia's Minister of Mining and Energy Dubravka Đedović said on Friday that the country this month will announce renewable energy...

Green Energy

Croatia Sees Great Interest in Geothermal Energy Exploration Tender

A tender for awarding permits for exploration of geothermal waters at six areas in Croatia attracted "great interest" that exceeded...

Green Energy

Polish Solar Market to Reach 27 GW in 2025

Poland is forecast to reach a total installed solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity of nearly 27 GW by 2025, according to...

Green Energy

Photon Energy Puts 2 Solar Plants Into Operation in Romania

Amsterdam-based developer Photon Energy NV said on Tuesday it has put on stream two PV solar plants of 4.73 MWp...

World

World Bank to Help Bulgaria Boost Geothermal Energy Use

The World Bank said on Thursday it signed an agreement with Bulgaria's Energy Ministry to provide it with analytical and...

Analysis

Think-tank Says Coal Use in EU Dropped This Winter

Coal power plants produced less electricity this winter despite the energy crunch in Europe, a climate think-tank said in a...

Green Energy

Poland’s ZE PAK Buys 88-MW Wind Project

Poland's energy group ZE-PAK said that its unit PAK-Polska Czysta Energia has bought the Eviva Drzeżewo special purpose vehicle (SPV)...

European Solar Generation to Rise 50 TWh in 2024, Rystad Energy Says

Solar power generation in Europe will increase by about 50 TWh (terrawatt-hour) in 2024, more than any other generation source,...

Bulgarian Regulator OK’s Natgas Price Cut for February

Bulgaria's utility regulator said it has endorsed a final price proposal by public supplier Bulgargaz for a wholesale natural gas...

Serbia to Invest EUR 150 mln in Oil Link With Hungary

Serbia plans to invest EUR 150 million (USD 163 million) in the construction of a 128-km (79.5 mile) cross-border oil...

EBRD, PBZ Lend EUR 21 mln to Croatia’s Encro for PV Plants

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and Croatian lender Privredna Banka Zagreb said on Friday they have lent...

Poland’s Enea Group Acquires 35 MW Solar Farm

Polish energy company Enea Group has a acquired a 35-MW solar farm from Pad Res, a joint venture between Kajima...

Albania Announces Results of 1st Onshore Wind Auction

The government of Albania has announced the results of the country's first utility-scale bidder-selected site auction for onshore wind....

Bulgaria’s Largest Solar Park Verila Begins Operation

Energy group Electrohold said Friday that it has put the 123-MW Verila solar farm in close to the town of...

Investment Into EU Solar Startups Soars

New research reveals total investment in European solar energy startups is up 398% compared to this time last year. Solar...

Serbia to Call Renewable Energy Auctions in June

Serbia's Minister of Mining and Energy Dubravka Đedović said on Friday that the country this month will announce renewable energy...

Croatia Sees Great Interest in Geothermal Energy Exploration Tender

A tender for awarding permits for exploration of geothermal waters at six areas in Croatia attracted "great interest" that exceeded...

Polish Solar Market to Reach 27 GW in 2025

Poland is forecast to reach a total installed solar photovoltaic (PV) capacity of nearly 27 GW by 2025, according to...

Photon Energy Puts 2 Solar Plants Into Operation in Romania

Amsterdam-based developer Photon Energy NV said on Tuesday it has put on stream two PV solar plants of 4.73 MWp...

World Bank to Help Bulgaria Boost Geothermal Energy Use

The World Bank said on Thursday it signed an agreement with Bulgaria's Energy Ministry to provide it with analytical and...

Think-tank Says Coal Use in EU Dropped This Winter

Coal power plants produced less electricity this winter despite the energy crunch in Europe, a climate think-tank said in a...

Poland’s ZE PAK Buys 88-MW Wind Project

Poland's energy group ZE-PAK said that its unit PAK-Polska Czysta Energia has bought the Eviva Drzeżewo special purpose vehicle (SPV)...