Capacity news

Croatian gas transmission system operator Plinacro said on Monday it has completed a 80 million euro ($93 million) project for the construction of the Zabok – Lucko natural gas pipeline, part of a bigger project to strengthen the national gas infrastructure and increase the capacity of the LNG terminal on the island of Krk.

North Macedonia-based Brainchild, a manufacturer of wind and water sports goods, opened a factory in the southwestern city of Bitola, following an investment of around 11 million euro ($12.8 million), prime minister Hristijan Mickoski said on Monday.

Bulgarian poultry producer Gradus said on Monday that its subsidiary Millennium 2000 has acquired a new poultry production base.

The Bulgarian unit of German retail chain Kaufland said on Monday that it has completed the modernisation of one of its stores in the northern city of Pleven, following a 2.5 million euro ($2.9 million) investment.

Bulgaria's Kozloduy nuclear power plant (NPP) said on Monday that it has reconnected its 1,000 MW Unit 5 to the grid after completing planned annual maintenance that began in May.