Croatia Approves Geothermal Exploration in Kotoriba: No Full Environmental Impact Study Required By: Robert Buluma Croatia has taken a decisive step forward in its clean energy transition with a new approval that underscores its commitment to renewable energy development. The Ministry of Environmental Protection and Green Transition has ruled that the upcoming geothermal exploration project in Kotoriba—specifically in Zones 2 and 3—does not require a full Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA). This decision effectively allows Viola Energy Generation d.o.o. to proceed with drilling up to four geothermal exploration wells, marking a major milestone for the country’s geothermal sector. As Europe accelerates its shift toward sustainable and energy-secure solutions, Croatia’s proactive stance positions it as a rising leader in geothermal development within the region. A Strategic Decision for Croatia’s Renewable Energy Future In its resolution dated 30 October 2025 , the Ministry concluded...
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