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How ABB's intelligent solutions are shaping the future of sport vеnues around the world
Over the last couple of years, the concept of a “smart stadium" has garnered more and more popularity, since the operators of the installation realize the possibility to reduce operational costs, while at the same time dealing with the growing ecological requirements of fans, regulators, and athletes. Stadiums continue to adopt more sustainable and intelligent ways to function, by effectively using energy and renewable sources.
2026-04-16Read the article
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The Ukrainian company Interpipe has officially acquired ArcelorMittal’s large-scale steel pipe plant in the Romanian city of Roman
Ukrainian industrial conglomerate Interpipe, a leading manufacturer of steel pipes and railway wheels, has officially finalized the acquisition of the pipe plant in Roman, Romania, from global leader ArcelorMittal. The deal is part of Interpipe’s strategy to expand its manufacturing presence within the European Union and diversify its assets, BalkanEngineer.com learned from RomaniaInsider.com
2026-04-16Read the article
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Bulgarian technology leader Hydrogenera has achieved a breakthrough in the German energy market with a green hydrogen project
The innovative Bulgarian company Hydrogenera, which specializes in the development and production of green hydrogen systems, has achieved significant success in the highly competitive German market. The company has been selected as a partner in the implementation of a large-scale industrial project in Germany, which involves the construction of a comprehensive infrastructure for hydrogen production and storage, BalkanEngineer.com learned from an official company announcement.
2026-04-14Read the article
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The Polytechnic University of Timișoara (UPT) in Romania has launched a new academic program in drone technology
The Polytechnic University of Timișoara (UPT) has announced the launch of a new, high-tech master’s program dedicated entirely to the engineering of unmanned aerial systems (drones). The initiative is the first of its kind in Romania and aims to train specialists for one of the fastest-growing technology sectors in the world, BalkanEngineer.com learned from Romania-Insider.com.
2026-04-09Read the article
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EVN Macedonia celebrates 20 years in the local market with the opening of strategic energy infrastructure
The energy company EVN Macedonia officially opened a new, high-tech substation in the Skopje municipality of Aerodrom. The event coincides with the 20th anniversary of the Austrian EVN Group’s entry into the Macedonian market, marking another step in the company’s long-term strategy to modernize the electricity distribution network, BalkanEngineer.com learned from the Macedonian Information Agency (MIA).
2026-04-07Read the article
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Albania’s energy transition is accelerating with 152 MW of new solar capacity in the regions of Fier and Elbasan
The Albanian government has officially approved the construction and operation of two new solar power plants with a total capacity of 152 MW. The projects will be implemented by local companies and represent another step toward diversifying the country’s energy mix, which has traditionally relied heavily on hydropower, BalkanEngineer.com learned from the specialized publication SeeNews.
2026-04-06Read the article
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ABB strengthens its leadership role in sustainable water management and climate change for another year
The global water and energy industry is in a state of deep transformation, pushed by a growing lack of resources, increase in industrial usage and stricter regulation requirements. In this context the technological leader ABB demonstrates a reliable approach to managing water and the changes in climate, by achieving key international recognition for its efforts. During 2025, the company was added to the A list of the CDP for water for the first time, a recognition that is a significant step towards transparency and ethical usage of water resources. At the same time, ABB remains in the A list for climate changes for the third consecutive year, as part of the 1% of 22,100 reviewed companies, who had achieved A rating.
2026-04-03Read the article
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The EBRD and NLB Banka Support Macedonian Businesses with 30 million eu-ro for Energy-Efficient Technologies and Renewable Energy
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has granted a 30 million euro loan to NLB Banka Skopje—the first financing of its kind in North Macedonia under the new Western Balkans Green Results-Based Debt Financing Framework (WB GOLD). The project aims to accelerate the transition to a sustainable economy by providing small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with access to capital for green investments, BalkanEngineer.com learned from the EBRD’s official announcement.
2026-04-02Read the article
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The Albanian construction group Gener 2 is investing 280 million euros in a large-scale coastal project for luxury and eco-tourism
One of Albania’s leading construction and investment companies, Gener 2, has announced a massive investment plan worth 280 million euros for the development of a new coastal tourism project. The initiative aims to establish the country as a leading destination for luxury and eco-tourism in the Mediterranean, BalkanEngineer.com learned from the specialized business publication SeeNews.
2026-03-31Read the article
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Romania’s government cloud has entered the operational phase with four regional data centers and a capacity of 570 servers
Romania’s “Government Private Cloud,” which represents the largest and most comprehensive digital infrastructure in the country’s history, has officially entered its operational phase. The project is a key element of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR) and aims to consolidate the fragmented IT systems of the public administration into a unified, secure, and scalable platform, BalkanEngineer.com learned from Romania-Insider.com.
2026-03-27Read the article