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The Ministry of Energy, Mining and Mineral Resources and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) have formalised their partnership to support a just, secure and affordable energy transition in North Macedonia. Today, the two institutions signed a Joint Declaration officially welcoming UNDP as a partner of the Just Energy Transition Investment Platform (JETIP), further strengthening […]

Today, a meeting of the Council for Just Transition was held, during which participants discussed the next steps in the implementation of the just transition process. The discussion focused on institutional coordination, alignment with the Reform Agenda, securing financial support, and measures to support employees in the energy sector. Council members reviewed the progress made

On Friday, April 17, a meeting of the Just Energy Transition Working Groups #JETIP was held at the premises of the Ministry of Energy, Mining and Mineral Resources. The Working Groups on Renewable Energy Sources and Storage Capacities, Economic Diversification, and Retraining and Training discussed progress in planning and implementing projects that support the Just

Today marked a historic milestone for North Macedonia’s energy sector with the laying of the foundation stone for the 400 kV transmission line from TS “Bitola 2” to the Macedonian–Albanian border. This capital project is a strategic interconnection that completes North Macedonia’s electricity links with all neighbouring countries and strengthens the country’s position as a

The fourth coordinative meeting of the Just Energy Transition Investment platform (JETIP), was held today, whereas the key stakeholders discussed the progress in policies, planning and regulatory reforms that support the just energy transition of North Macedonia. The minister of energy, mining and mineral resources, Sanja Bozhinovska emphasized that in the past period the Ministry has been

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a sovereign-guaranteed loan of up to €37 million to Elektrani na Severna Makedonija (ESM), the state-owned electricity generation utility of North Macedonia, to finance the development, construction and operation of a 134 MWdc solar power plant at the site of an exhausted coal mine in Bitola.

North Macedonia’s power utility Elektrani na Severna Makedonija has secured a EUR 1.5 million grant to strengthen its capacity and accelerate the energy transition. Elektrani na Severna Makedonija (ESM) made a major step toward a market-driven green transformation with a grant implementing agreement with Germany’s KfW Development Bank, providing EUR 1.5 million in technical assistance funded