EU ban on Russian oil to boost fuel prices in Southeastern Europe
Exemptions from sanctions were granted to Bulgaria and Croatia as well as to the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Slovakia
Government of Serbia keeps electricity prices at EUR 75 per MWh until end of August
Serbia has decided to keep electricity tariffs frozen to ease the burden of the price spike on consumers amid the energy crisis
Bulgarian system operator plans to connect 4.5 GW of new capacities by 2024
Bulgaria’s transmission system operator will finish necessary investments 18 months earlier then planned
Climate spending from EU’s 2014-2020 budget was far lower than reported
European Court of Auditors found that the spending was not always relevant to climate action as European Commission said
North Macedonia first in Western Balkans adopts National Energy and Climate Plan
The NECP covers the period from 2021 to 2030 and prescribes the path to achieve the goals set for 2030, the government said
Energy crisis is not emergency but new reality – Trhulj
Power companies imported electricity at a price three to five times higher than their retail price
Croatian supercar maker Rimac gets EUR 500 million from investors
Croatian electric vehicle producer Rimac Group's estimated valuation increased to more than EUR 2 billion
Putin, Vučić agree on new gas supply contract for Serbia
The agreement drew the attention of global news outlets, considering the sanctions the Western countries imposed on Russia