Bosnia's ERS in talks with Hungary's Lugos Renewables for Trebinje PV plant construction

• Elektroprivreda Republike Srpske (ERS), the power utility of Bosnia's Serb Republic, said it went over with Hungarian power firm Lugos Renewables the building of the 73 MW Trebinje 1 solar power plant.

ERS and also Lugos Renewables discussed the conditions for the building and construction and funding of the solar energy plant, ERS said in a statement last week, without giving more details.

ERS in October 2020 signed a 50-year giving in agreement with the energy ministry of the Serb Republic for the building as well as operation of the Trebinje 1 photovoltaic or pv (PV) plant, worth 100.75 million marka ($60.3 million/51.5 million euro).

The plant is expected to create some 100 GWh of power each year. It will spread on 120 hectares and also ought to be appointed in 2022.

The Serb Republic is one of 2 self-governing entities creating Bosnia as well as Herzegovina. The various other one is the Federation.