Montenegro: EPCG seeks international partner for controversial HPP Komarnica project
Montenegro’s state-owned power utility, EPCG, is preparing to bring an international partner on board to support the development of the […]
Bulgaria: Solar sector hit by sharp eco tax hike starting July 2025
Starting 1 July 2025, Bulgaria’s solar energy sector will be hit with a sharp rise in environmental taxes, placing them
Europe races to refill gas reserves amid supply strains and winter fears
Europe is currently facing a significant challenge in its efforts to refill underground gas reserves ahead of the 2025/2026 winter
Slovenia: SENG launches first phase of Kanalski Vrh solar power plant
Slovenian renewable energy company Soske Elektrarne Nova Gorica (SENG) has begun the initial phase of its new solar power plant
Serbia advances energy security with new gas pipelines and oil supply diversification
Serbia plans to build two new gas pipelines over the next three years, connecting the country to North Macedonia and
Romania: Court suspends environmental permit for nearly completed Rastolița hydropower power plant
The Cluj-Napoca Court of Appeal has issued a temporary suspension of the environmental approval for Hidroelectrica’s Rastolița hydropower project, despite
Romania: Senate clears way for Tarnita-Lăpuștești pumped-storage hydropower plant
The Romanian Senate has approved a new legislative measure allowing construction to begin on the long-delayed Tarnita-Lăpuștești pumped-storage hydropower plant
Greece plans capacity market to support gas plants amid renewable shift
The Greek Government is considering the introduction of a capacity market aimed at supporting natural gas-fired power plants. This initiative
Croatia at risk of summer blackouts amid aging grid and renewable surge
Experts are warning that Croatia could face a repeat of the major electricity network failure that occurred during the summer
Croatia can achieve 100% renewable electricity by 2030
According to a recent Greenpeace report, Croatia has the realistic potential to meet all of its electricity needs from renewable
Albania advances solar energy amid shifts in national energy production
The Albanian government has approved the development of two new solar power plants in the southwestern part of the country.
Serbia: Energy exchange SEEPEX reports May 2025 trading results
In May 2025, a total of 503,321.1 MWh of electricity was traded on the day-ahead market of the Serbian energy