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Renewable energy and ecological projects in Balkans

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Renewable energy and ecological initiatives are advancing across Bosnia and Herzegovina and Serbia. In Bosnia and Herzegovina, ~~developments include~~ the ~~commissioning of the~~ 9.9 MW DeLasol North solar ~~power~~ plant in Lapovo ~~and the progress~~ has been commissioned by MT-KOMEX. Nova Alumina is nearing completion of a its 19 MWp solar ~~project~~ project, expected by ~~Nova Alumina. Significant investments in solar infrastructure have been formalized through~~ October 15. Additionally, Elektroprivreda BiH has signed a 53 million convertible marks contract ~~between Elektroprivreda BiH and the Turkish firm~~ with Girisim Elektrik Sanayi to develop the 50 MWp Gračanica 1 and 2 photovoltaic ~~power plants. This project, with a combined capacity of 50 MWp, will repurpose~~ plants on a former coal mine ~~landfill with funding from~~ landfill, supported by the EBRD and UniCredit ~~Bank d. d. Mostar.~~ Bank. Grid modernization ~~is also a priority. Following~~ and infrastructure remain central. The Council of Ministers approved a ~~proposed €38~~ €65 million ~~EBRD~~ KfW loan for the 132 MW ‘Poklečani’ wind farm. In the Elektrokrajina region, ~~Elektrodistribucija Gradiška has announced~~ a ~~major investment supported by the~~ proposed €38 million EBRD loan aims to reconstruct medium and low-voltage ~~networks. This initiative, involving~~ networks across 20 ~~local~~ communities in Republika Srpska, is valued at over 30 million euros and will cover 89 transformer areas and 1,540 kilometers of low-voltage lines to improve reliability in areas such as Jurkovica. Other regional efforts include the ‘Poklečani’ wind farm, supported by a €65 million KfW loan, and Srpska. Meanwhile, a proposed €530 million data center near ~~Mostar.~~ Mostar has raised concerns regarding its impact on the Neretva river. In ~~Serbia, EU~~ Bosnia, Energoinvest is researching methane from coal and ~~Swedish-supported projects use~~ geothermal resources. In Serbia, ecological efforts include using fog catchers to restore peat bogs in Tara National ~~Park, while~~ Park. In the energy sector, Bechtel and ENKA ~~remain~~ are the sole bidders for the €2.6 billion Đerdap 3 ~~reversible~~ hydroelectric ~~plant~~ project. Furthermore, Elektroprivreda Srbije completed a €35 million revitalization of the 614 MW Bajina Bašta pumped-storage plant and is planning the new 660 MW Bistrica plant to facilitate the integration of 1,500 MW of renewable energy.

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