The projects are slated for completion and start of operation for the remainder of 2024 and through 2025. Leeward is a high-growth renewable energy company that owns and operates a portfolio of 32 wind, solar, and energy storage
Croatia is raising the stakes on clean energy with a new round of auctions for solar, wind, and hydropower projects. These subsidies aim to attract private investment and curb reliance on foreign energy.
Returning in 2026 for its 13th edition, Solar Finance & Investment Europe Summit will bring together the brightest minds representing funds, banks, developers, utilities,
The House version proposed an immediate end to tax credits for EVs and residential clean energy, along with drastically shortened timelines for the expiration of tax
Both projects, located in the southern Dalmatian region near Split, mark the beginning of DRI''s ambition to establish up to 500 MW of wind and solar capacity in Croatia by
The groundbreaking ceremony for Croatia''s largest photovoltaic power project, to be constructed by Chinese companies, was held Thursday in Korlat. Croatian Prime Minister
Latin America is fast emerging as a pivotal region in the global clean energy transition. Governments across the region are investing heavily in solar, wind, and storage
The general principles of project finance that apply to the financing of solar and wind projects also apply to energy storage projects. Since the majority of solar projects currently under construction include a storage
Hrvatska elektroprivreda has concluded agreements with the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the European Investment Bank (EIB) on
EBRD financing of US$ 229.4 million supports major renewable energy project in Uzbekistan Funds to facilitate construction of a battery energy storage system and a solar power plant The loan will support integration of
Both projects will connect to the national grid via a new 10 km 110 kV line built by DRI. DRI is actively pursuing long-term power purchase agreements (PPA) and exploring
Ante Krecak is Head of Project Finance, with a focus on financing infrastructure projects and renewables in Croatia and markets in the close region. His previous professional expertise included Corporate financing, Financial restructuring
This event will bring together the region''s leading investors, policymakers, developers, utilities, energy buyers and service providers all in one place, as the region readies itself for storage to take off.
The second annual Solar + Wind Finance and Investment Summit was held in Phoenix from March 12 to 15. Below are soundbites addressing the corporate offtake and M&A
Europe installed 16.4 GW of new wind power capacity in 2024. The EU-27 installed 12.9 GW of this. 84% of the new wind capacity built in Europe last year was onshore. 2.6 GW of new offshore wind power capacity was
New tax credits will spur wind plus storage projects in high wind penetration markets and congested networks as developers seek to hike revenues and optimise grid capacity, experts said.
Returning in 2026 for its 13th edition, Solar Finance & Investment Europe Summit will bring together the brightest minds representing funds, banks, developers, utilities, government and industry
The Korlat PV project involves the construction of a solar power plant on an area of about 150 hectares, a connection to the 110 kV transmission network, and a nearby facility for operating the energy park.
This study aims to analyze barriers to clean energy financing with a focus on utility-scale solar and wind energy projects in select countries of Asia, namely Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, The
They would build 550MW of wind solar and battery storage in the Pilbara region of WA. It was part of a $4 billion global budget for electrifying trucks and reducing carbon emissions. It was all so
The plan allocates €658 million to low-carbon energy transition through modernising energy infrastructure, supporting investments for the production of advanced biofuels and renewable hydrogen and financing innovative carbon
DRI, the EU renewables arm of Ukrainian private energy company DTEK, announces it will develop a second wind farm in Croatia, the third project in the country. The
Two renewable energy developers have secured bank financing for wind and solar power projects in Romania with a combined capacity of 414.2 MW. Israel-based Nofar Energy will build two solar farms, totaling 315 MW,
Explore energy project financing options for solar farms, wind energy, battery storage & clean energy retrofits. Learn eligibility, tax benefits & more.
The project will integrate PEM electrolysers with a new solar power plant to produce green hydrogen, supporting decarbonization efforts at the refinery and providing sustainable fuel for
Revised February 13, 2023 Below are slides the authors prepared about tax credit opportunities and development challenges for battery storage. Tax benefits available
Explore what 2025 holds for clean energy—from solar and wind growth to storage innovations and grid modernization. Key insights from FFI Solutions.
This training course provides participants with comprehensive expertise on the design, modeling, and optimization of wind-solar hybrid systems, equipping them to plan, implement, and
Financing allows homeowners to spread the cost of going solar over many years. What''s are the best options for financing solar in 2025?
In a significant leap for Croatia''s renewable energy ambitions, a consortium of two Chinese companies has been awarded the contract to build and operate the 99 MWp Korlat solar power plant. The €59.96 million project is
To finance this increased ambition, Croatia has asked for a share of its Brexit Adjustment Reserve to be transferred to the plan, amounting to €7.2 million. These funds would be added to Croatia’s REPowerEU grant of €269 million. Key measures for REPowerEU
Around a year after announcing its pilot project in Croatia’s Slavonia region, Janom Investments has reached the ready-to-build stage for the 30 MW photovoltaic plant. This marks Janom Investments’s first investment in Croatia and a significant step in its regional expansion.
The reforms and investments in Croatia's plan are helping it to become more sustainable, resilient and better prepared for the challenges and opportunities of the green transition and digital transition.
Croatia's REPowerEU chapter is worth €2.9 billion. It includes one new reform, four scaled-up reforms, as well as five new and three scaled-up investments drawing on existing measures. The chapter also covers three existing investments, including one scaled-up investment, transferred from the original plan.
Following the unprecedented crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, Croatia’s recovery and resilience plan has responded to the urgent need to foster a strong recovery, while making Croatia’s economy and society more resilient and future ready.
Key challenges for Croatia’s economy include low employment and activity rates, burdensome and complex business environment, low efficiency and high fragmentation of public administration, judiciary, fragmented and ineffective social protection system and the low quality of education. These challenges weigh on potential growth and employment.
