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Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant

Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant in Mersin is expected to become a major energy resource for Turkey.

Spitalla Photovoltaic of 100 MW

The Ministry of Infrastructure and Energy has launched an auction for the construction of a 100 MW photovoltaic park in the area of Spitalla.

Belene Nuclear Power Plant Update

At the end of 2019, the state announced that the officially shortlisted candidates to begin negotiations with include Atomenergoprom, China National Nuclear Corporation, Korea Hydro Nuclear Power Corporation, Framatome and General Electric.

Polenak Law Firm Advised on the Largest Privately Owned Local Investment in Renewable Energy in North Macedonia

Polenak Law Firm advised Thor Impex DOOEL Skopje and its owners in the largest privately owned local investment in renewable energy in North Macedonia, a 36MW wind farm Bogoslovec.

Will the Romanian Offshore Be the Expected Investment Driver for New Energy Projects?

Authors: Ruxandra Bologa and Emanuel Flechea, NNDKP With the main goal of the EU being to cut CO2 emissions in order to become carbon neutral by 2050, offshore represents valuable “available space” for the development of clean energy projects. While in some cases offshore is already a crowded place, other offshore locations are still free of significant energy infrastructure. Therefore, planning ahead is more important than ever. The EU has already acknowledged the potential of offshore energy projects to help Member States reaching their climate goals through the EU Strategy on offshore…

Divestment of OMV’s business in Slovenia

As part of their EUR 2 billion disposal program, OMV AG has recently announced the second divestment package comprising Borealis’ nitrogen business and OMV’s business in Slovenia.

NNDKP Assists DKV with its Further Expansion on the Romanian Market

Nestor Nestor Diculescu Kingston Petersen (NNDKP) provided legal assistance to DKV in the acquisition of Smart Diesel, the largest independent fuel company in Romania.

A Combined Heat and Power Plant to be Built in Sofia

The Sofia municipality-owned heating utility “Toplofikatsiya Sofia” launched a tender for EUR 149.4 million for the construction of a combined heat and power plant in Sofia.

RES Sector Expected Regulatory Changes

On 13 November 2020, the Minister of Environment and Energy announced a series of regulatory interventions in the energy market to be initiated in the very near future.

Photovoltaic Park of Karavasta

The company Voltalia, with 100% French capital, has been announced the winner of the auction for the construction of the photovoltaic park of Karavasta with an installed capacity of 140 MW.

North Macedonia Joins the Alexandroupolis LNG Project

The Government of North Macedonia announced that the country will join the project for the construction of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Alexandroupolis, developed by Gastrade, a Greek utility company.

Okan Demirkan Ranked as a Global Elite Thought Leader for Energy

Kolcuoglu Demirkan Kocakli's partner Okan Demirkan has been recognised as a "Global Elite Thought Leader" in the field of Energy by Who’s Who Legal 2020 edition.