The Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina will build two photovoltaic power stations in the Banovi and Breza regions

Biznisinfo, a BiH media outlet, reported on April 14. The Federal Government of Bosnia and Herzegovina has given preliminary approval to the Federal Ministry of Energy and Mineral Industry to initiate the process of issuing an energy licence to the Sarajevo branch of the Bih Electric Company for the construction of two photovoltaic power stations in the Banovi and Breza areas.

Both plants are planned to be built on the completed site of a local lignite mine landfill. The Banovi photovoltaic power station has a installed power of 8.36MW, a verified access power of 8.36MW and a planned annual output of 12.5GWh. The Breza photovoltaic power station has an installed power of 15MW and an approved grid-connected power of 15MW, with a planned annual output of 21.9GWh.