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Alcazar Energy Partners shared its vision for community engagement and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) compliance during Energy Week Western Balkans 2024. Daniel Calderon, Co-founder and Managing Partner at Alcazar Energy emphasized that sustainable development in the #WesternBalkans requires more than financial investments. He shared examples of how Alcazar’s projects have worked with local communities, such as installing solar-powered water systems in Jordan and creating agricultural micro-economies for local residents. https://lnkd.in/e4gCXygm #EWWB #ESG #renewables

📽️ We are thrilled to share a recap video that captures the energy, collaboration, and momentum of Energy Week Western Balkans 2024. A big thank you to our partners, sponsors, speakers, and all attendees for making #EWWB a success! Stay tuned as we continue this journey toward a sustainable energy transition in the Western Balkans.

As Albania rapidly develops its renewable sector, grid modernisation and investment in infrastructure are crucial to meeting its energy goals. More from #KESH at Energy Week Western Balkans here 👉https://lnkd.in/eQqKhVu9

Montenegro's Elektroprivreda Crne Gore AD Nikšić has announced a partnership with UGT Renewables and Hyundai Engineering Co. Ltd. to advance green energy projects. https://lnkd.in/eQWTEQxP

🌍⚡ What an incredible week at Energy Week Western Balkans 2024! We are proud to have organised an event that brought together a distinguished group of high-profile leaders to shape the future of energy in the region. From insightful discussions on renewable energy and energy transition to exciting networking opportunities, it was a pleasure to see the decision-makers across the region and beyond come together. 🙏 A huge thank you to all the speakers, sponsors, partners, and participants who made this event a success! Stay tuned for post-event publications and more! #EWWB

🌍⚡️ We're thrilled to announce that Elektroprivreda Crne Gore AD Nikšić has joined Energy Week Western Balkans 2024 as a General Partner! As Montenegro’s leading energy company, EPCG plays a pivotal role in the country’s energy transition, driving innovation and sustainability. Their commitment to fostering a green and resilient energy future aligns perfectly with the goals of #EWWB. We look forward to collaborating with EPCG and bringing together industry leaders, policymakers, and experts to explore the region's energy landscape and shape its future. Join us for insightful discussions, networking, and impactful partnerships at www.wbenergyweek.com. #EWWB #WesternBalkans #EPCG

🌞 We are thrilled to welcome Solar Energy Group Europe SEGE as a sponsor for Energy Week Western Balkans 2024! 🌞 SEGE - Solar Energy Group Europe is a leading renewable energy company playing a pivotal role in advancing sustainable energy solutions across the Western Balkan region. SEGE is currently spearheading the development of the Balkan’s most advanced solar energy plant of its scale, a 150 MWp project located in Gjakova, Kosovo. This project is a landmark for the region, not only due to its scale but also its innovative technology. Now at an advanced "ready-to-build" stage, the project’s financial closure is progressing, with preparations underway to launch the EPC tender. Commercial operations (COD) are scheduled to begin in Q4 2026. We are excited to have SEGE join us and support this important conversation on the future of energy in the Western Balkans! 🌍☀️ #EWWB #SEGE #WesternBalkans #RenewableEnergy 

📢 Panel Announcement: Promoting Investor Confidence – Ensuring Predictability and Fair Treatment 📢 🛡️ Attracting stable investment flows into the Western Balkans depends on fostering a predictable and transparent business environment. With policy risks, long permitting processes, and fluctuating tariffs often cited as challenges, this session will explore solutions to mitigate risks and build investor confidence. Hear from legal experts, investors, and government representatives on what it takes to create a level playing field for all market participants. 🌍💼 Moderator: 🔹 Alex Blomfield, Partner, Energy, Natural Resources and Infrastructure, Simmons & Simmons Speakers: 🔹 Nina Pobric, Head of the Investment Promotion Department, Foreign Investment Promotion Agency of Bosnia and Herzegovina 🔹 Mats Lundin, Country Manager and Director Romania, Vice President, Business Development, Emergy – Creating sustainable stories 🔹 Dr Valentina Dedi Dedi, Lead Economic Advisor, Consulting International, KBR, Inc. 🔹 Annabelle Libeau, Senior Investment Guarantee Officer, MIGA 🔹 Naida Taso, Lead of the Renewable Energy Task Force, Senior Renewable Energy Expert, Energy Community Don’t miss this crucial conversation on driving long-term investments in renewable energy and sustainable infrastructure! Visit www.wbenergyweek.com #EWWB

🔥 A Fireside Chat with a Renewables Visionary 🔥 Join us at Energy Week Western Balkans 2024 for an inspiring session that delves into the future of renewable energy in emerging markets. Moderator: 🔹 Claudia Patricolo, Editor-in-chief, CEENERGYNEWS Speaker: 🔹 Daniel Calderon, Co-Founder & Managing Partner, Alcazar Energy Partners Alcazar Energy Partners is an independent sustainable infrastructure fund that has played a leading role in investing and developing utility-scale renewable energy projects in emerging markets since 2014. 💡 This is a unique opportunity to gain insights from Daniel Calderon on the challenges and opportunities in scaling renewable energy across the Western Balkans and beyond. Don’t miss this chance to learn from one of the industry’s most forward-thinking leaders! 🌍⚡ #EWWB

🌍 Panel Announcement: Unlocking the Potential of Financing, Bankability, and Revenue Streams in the Western Balkans 🌍 We are excited to present a key panel discussion at Energy Week Western Balkans 2024. 💰 With the Balkans positioned as a key growth market for renewables, securing finance remains a priority. This panel uncovers strategies to enhance project bankability, tap into blended finance models, and access emerging revenue streams like PPA markets and much more. Moderator: 🔹 Marc Fèvre, Senior Consultant, Simmons & Simmons Speakers: 🔹 Duško Krsmanović, Head for the Western Balkans and Central and Eastern Europe, UK Export Finance 🔹 Kadir Bahcecik, Head of Unit for Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, and Corporates in Western Balkans & Türkiye, European Investment Bank (EIB) 🔹 Matti Piiparinen, Project Finance Manager, Finance in Motion – Advisor of Green for Growth Fund 🔹 Dejan Draskovic Drašković, CEO, BELEN - Berza električne energije / MEPX - Montenegrin Power Exchange 🔹 Branimir Beljan, Senior Regional Relationship Manager, Danske Commodities Visit www.wbenergyweek.com #EWWB