Serbia’s EPS commissions Kostolac B3 coal plant of 350 MW
After seven years of construction, Chinese contractor CMEC handed over the Kostolac B3 coal-fired thermal power plant to state-owned EPS
Christian Zinglersen reappointed to lead ACER for next five years
The EU Agency for the Cooperation of Energy Regulators (ACER) has extended the mandate of Director Christian Zinglersen through 2029.
Ugljevik power plant back online, but coal shortage remains unresolved
Faced with workers fearing for their jobs, the management of the state power utility has promised significant investments in Ugljevik
Greece cancels third energy storage auction
Greece's third auction for standalone energy storage plants using batteries is cancelled, to be held after clarifying the rules
Global pledge signed to boost energy storage six times to 1.5 TW
The COP29 Global Energy Storage and Grids Pledge calls for increasing capability by six times to 1.5 TW by 2030
Bulgaria preparing to halt Russian gas transit, citing US sanctions
Bulgaria warned it would halt the transit of Russian gas to Serbia and beyond if Gazprom doesn't find another way to pay for it
PV plant Maglizh of 160 MW in Bulgaria to enter test phase
The Maglizh photovoltaic facility of 160 MW in peak capacity is nearing the test phase, after overcoming complex issues in development
Greece exporting one third of its electricity to neighboring countries
Greece has become a net exporter of electricity, providing up to a third of its daily production to neighboring countries