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Feature stories	Country	Date
Renewable financing diversifies Armenian energy	Armenia	6 Nov 06
Powering change in Russia's electricity sector	Russia	8 Sep 06
Power to the people of Georgia	Georgia	14 Aug 06
Electrocutions spark safety campaign	Moldova	9 Dec 05
Albania’s power company struggles to meet expectations	Albania	13 May 05
Scrubbers for Bulgaria's Maritza coal-plant cut SO2 emissions	Bulgaria	4 Jul 03

Press releases	Country	Date
EBRD provides Kazakhstan with $400 million syndicated loan for grid modernisation	Kazakhstan	5 Jun 08
EBRD raises stake in Russia's OGK-5 generating company to 5.2 percent	Russia	7 May 08
EBRD obtains 8 percent stake in Russian regional power generating company TGK-9	Russia	31 Mar 08
EBRD provides €150 million loan to Ukrenergo	Ukraine	28 Feb 08
EBRD restructures BiH electricity loan following power sector reform	Bosnia and Herzegovina	19 Dec 07
ЕБРР предоставляет 30 млн. долларов США на модернизацию ТЭЦ-3 АО «ПАВЛОДАРЭНЕРГО»	Kazakhstan	29 Nov 07
EBRD provides $30 million loan for upgrading of PavlodarEnergo power plant	Kazakhstan	29 Nov 07
EBRD finances energy sector reform in Azerbaijan	Azerbaijan	31 Oct 07
Президент ЕБРР приветствует успехи, достигнутые в процессе реструктуризации российской энергетики	Russia	25 Oct 07
EBRD President hails achievements of Russian power sector restructuring	Russia	25 Oct 07
EBRD increases investment in regional renewable energy fund Enercap	Regional	25 Oct 07
ЕБРР принимает решение о приобретении миноритарного пакета акций российской генерирующей компании "ТГК-9"	Russia	24 Oct 07
EBRD agrees to acquire minority stake in Russian regional power generating company TGK-9	Russia	24 Oct 07
South east Europe’s energy sector to modernize with EBRD support	Regional	11 Jul 07
EBRD and E.ON sign partnership in Romania’s energy sector	Romania	19 Apr 07
EBRD finance to modernise Georgia's sector	Georgia	29 Jan 07
EBRD loan to promote energy sector reform in Azerbaijan	Azerbaijan	1 Nov 06
EBRD takes stake in Russia’s OGK-5 wholesale generating company	Russia	31 Oct 06
EBRD generates €16 million for Albanian power sector	Albania	10 Oct 06
Кредит в размере 6,3 миллиарда рублей на поддержку возобновляемой энергетики в России	Russia	8 Sep 06
6.3 billion rouble loan for renewable energy in Russia	Russia	8 Sep 06
EBRD to help modernise Europe’s largest lignite power plant	Poland	11 Aug 06
Green energy gets a boost in Armenia	Armenia	23 May 06
EBRD launches new sustainable energy initiative	Regional	19 May 06
EBRD loan helps improve power network in BiH	Bosnia and Herzegovina	1 Feb 06
EBRD loan increases reliability of electricity transmission in Ukraine	Ukraine	19 Dec 05
EBRD lends 5 billion roubles to Russia’s Federal Grid Company	Russia	15 Dec 05
€342 mln EBRD loan helps Bulgaria generate more electricity	Bulgaria	7 Dec 05
EBRD finances completion of Kazakh power line	Kazakhstan	24 Nov 05
EBRD supports local industry in Bulgaria	Bulgaria	22 Nov 05
Armenian hydro plant gets EBRD backing	Armenia	29 Jul 05
Significant new contributions to Chernobyl fund expected	Ukraine	26 Apr 05
EBRD supports east-west electricity market	Romania	20 Dec 04
Russian electricity reform gets EUR80 million boost	Russia	17 Dec 04
New EUR34m EBRD loan to Maritza East power plant	Bulgaria	30 Nov 04
EBRD to acquire stake in FYR Macedonian power utility	FYR Macedonia	12 Oct 04
EBRD helps generate electricity for Albania	Albania	9 Jul 04
Project to upgrade K2R4 safety backed by EBRD Board	Ukraine	6 Jul 04
Fuel storage facility for Bulgaria's Kozloduy nuclear power plant	Bulgaria	4 Jun 04
EBRD participates in international conference on renewables	Regional	1 Jun 04
New power link funded by EBRD and Kazakh Development Bank	Kazakhstan	16 Mar 04
First cross-border loan by EBRD in power sector	FYR Macedonia Bulgaria	25 Nov 03
EBRD loan fuels energy supply in Serbia and Montenegro	Serbia	21 Oct 03
This press release was issued by RAO UES	Russia	3 Apr 03
EBRD meets demonstrators on Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan pipeline proposal	Regional	25 Mar 03
First private power project launched in Bulgaria	Bulgaria	28 Feb 03
First private power project launched in Bulgaria	Bulgaria	28 Feb 03
EBRD loan assists electricity rehabilitation in Albania	Albania	18 Sep 02
EBRD lends to Romanian oil company Petrom	Romania	1 Aug 02
€31 million energy deal in the Czech Republic	Czech Republic	17 Jan 02
Making eastern Europe more energy efficient	Regional	22 Oct 01
EUR100 million loan launches overhaul of Russia power sector	Russia	11 Oct 01
EBRD lends USD90 million for Russian oil and gas	Russia	29 Jun 01
EBRD loan to help clean up Croatia's Adriatic coast	Croatia	16 May 01
EBRD investing USD 50 million in oil pipeline to FYR Macedonia	FYR Macedonia	21 Dec 00
Making Czech heating more efficient	Czech Republic	18 Dec 00
EBRD financing to help modernise Romanian power sector	Romania	8 Dec 00
EBRD to take equity stake in privatised Armenian power distributors	Armenia	5 Dec 00
EBRD supports regional connection of Bosnian power system	Bosnia and Herzegovina	2 Nov 00
Ukraine receives Fuel Loan Facility from the EBRD	Ukraine	6 Oct 00
EBRD financing boosts small and medium-sized enterprises in Slovenia	Slovenia	20 Sep 00
EBRD investment boosts onshore oil development in Azerbaijan	Azerbaijan	22 Aug 00
EBRD lends LukOil USD 150 million in the second-biggest Russian deal ever made by the Bank	Russia	15 May 00
EBRD and Dexia sponsor an innovative equity fund for energy efficiency and emissions reductions investments	Regional	15 Feb 00
EBRD invests in energy saving in Romania	Romania	11 Feb 00
EBRD/ IFC co-financing sets Georgian electricity sector alight	Georgia	6 Jan 00
Natural gas compressor station to be built in Ukraine with EBRD finance	Ukraine	22 Dec 99
EBRD gives green light to new road development and power sector reconstruction in Albania	Albania	8 Dec 99
Kazakhstan power sector modernised with EBRD finance	Kazakhstan	3 Dec 99
Georgia's infrastructure reform initiatives gain EBRD support	Georgia	22 Dec 98
EBRD provides first major private power financing in Kazakhstan	Kazakhstan	17 Dec 98
MVV and EBRD fight energy wastage in central and eastern Europe	Poland	14 Dec 98
EBRD and IFC boost Russian power sector with financing to private utility AO Mosenergo	Russia	22 Jun 98
EBRD breaks new ground in Central Asia with restructuring of the Kyrgyz energy sector	Regional	18 Dec 97
Funds from EBRD to restore electricity in Bosnia and Herzegovina, helping to create employment	Bosnia and Herzegovina	27 Nov 97
First geothermal energy project steams ahead in Russia; EBRD finances 'renewable' power production in isolated Kamchatka	Russia	26 Nov 97
Efficiency of Uzbekistan power supply increased via EBRD financing	Uzbekistan	5 Nov 97
EBRD fosters energy efficiency through ESCOs in Hungary	Hungary	1 Aug 97
EBRD loan to restore hydro power capacity in Azerbaijan	Azerbaijan	24 Jun 97
Eighteen banks join EBRD loan syndicate for RAO Gazprom pipeline reconstruction	Russia	9 May 97
More energy efficiency opportunities created by EBRD	Regional	29 Apr 97
Romanian energy savings to increase with EBRD loan	Romania	14 Apr 97
First EBRD corporate loan to Russian oil company	Russia	21 Mar 97
Independent safety panel's recommendations on Ignalina NPP released by Nuclear Safety Account	Lithuania	21 Mar 97
Ukraine's Starobeshevo power plant modernises with EBRD finance	Ukraine	17 Dec 96
Independent panel assesses Ukraine's energy needs	Ukraine	4 Sep 96
Latvian hydropower plants receive EBRD financing	Latvia	29 Apr 96
EBRD marks Ukrainian President's visit with US$ 75M in Bank commitments	Ukraine	13 Dec 95
EBRD to help modernise Albania's electric transmission system	Albania	12 Dec 95
Romanian power plants and transmission system to be upgraded through EBRD loan	Romania	14 Nov 95
Reliable electricity supply coming to eastern Kyrgyzstan	Kyrgyz Republic	22 May 95
Hungarian oil and gas company closes its first international loan syndication through EBRD	Hungary	16 Mar 95
EBRD loan to restore electric power supply in Croatia	Croatia	2 Feb 95
EBRD makes its first loans to Azerbaijan and Georgia: both investments benefit power sector	Georgia Azerbaijan	21 Dec 94
EBRD loan to modernise Albania's hydro power plants	Albania	3 Nov 94
US$ 113 million financing package for Polish energy sector	Poland	1 Aug 94
EBRD signs first energy loan for FYR Macedonia	FYR Macedonia	22 Dec 93
Two projects (ECU 45 million) signed for Belarus	Belarus	17 Dec 93
Nuclear Safety Account to grant ECU 24 million to upgrade Kozleduy Plant in Bulgaria	Bulgaria	16 Jun 93
European Bank lends DM 142.6 million for refurbishment of Drava River Hydroelectric Facility in Slovenia	Slovenia	26 Apr 93
European Bank lends ECU 47.4 million to Armenia for gas-fired power station	Armenia	21 Apr 93
European Bank and Estonia sign emergency energy investment loan agreement	Estonia	4 Dec 92
European Bank signs first loan in Poland's heavy industry sector	Poland	2 Dec 92
ECU 40 million loan agreement signed by Republic of Bulgaria and European Bank for Reconstruction and Development	Bulgaria	12 Jun 92
European Bank approves energy loan for Bulgaria	Bulgaria	24 Mar 92
EBRD commits ECU 263 million to 5 projects (total ECU 806 million) in central and eastern Europe	Romania Poland Hungary	18 Dec 91
EBRD makes US$ 12.5 million loan to drilling company in Siberia	Russia	26 Nov 91

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