The Electric Power Industry of Serbia defined plan of the rehabilitation of all coal fired TPP units, which will still be in operation in 2020. The modernization - investment cycle started in 2002 with annual budgets of more than 200 mil euro. Recent budgets, due to the limitation coming from economic crisis and electricity prices, on annual basis have...

Possibilities for bolstering the economic ties between FYR Macedonia and Hong Kong was the main topic of Friday's meeting of Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski and Donald Tsang, Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region. The talks tackled the drafting of double taxation and investment protection agreements, which would create a favorable...

Biopower, which uses biomass for electricity generation, is a niche market but one that is expected to grow rapidly in Europe as utilities turn to the technology as a source of reliable and cost-competitive renewable power, according to a new market study from IHS Emerging Energy Research. Although wind and solar power will continue to dominate the European...

Liquidity in CEE fixed income markets has slowed to a trickle as a direct consequence of the insecurity stemming from the political watershed in the Eurozone and we are observing some unusual patterns of behavior as a result. Yesterday, as one would have expected, yields on POLGBs backed up between 7 & 12 bps across the curve as the PLN weakened and...

An international team of experts is working on an EU-funded project that hopes to make historic buildings more energy efficient by reducing the amount of energy that is lost through windows. While we often seek ways to make our homes and public buildings more energy efficient, it is less often we spare a thought for the energy lost at badly insulted historical...