Greek coal region of Megalopolis opens new chapter after lignite
Megalopolis, in the Peloponnese peninsula, is one of Greece's two coal regions, along with Western Macedonia
Renewables keep top spot in Greece’s power mix despite surge in curtailments
In the first half of 2025, curtailments amounted to 1,327 GWh, equivalent to 9.6% of Greece’s total renewable electricity output.
PPC launches first tender for pumped storage hydropower plant in former lignite mine
Public Power Corporation (PPC or DEI) is moving forward with a pumped storage hydroelectric project at its former open pit lignite mine in northern Greece
First desulfurization system test completed at coal plant in Serbia
Construction work on the desulphurisation plant at the Nikola Tesla B (TENT B) coal plant near Obrenovac has been completed and testing is underway
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s power utility keeps posting losses amid weak output, increased imports
EPBiH failed to turn a profit in the first half of 2025, posting a EUR 23.25 million loss instead.
Serbia adopts Just Energy Transition Plan until 2030
Serbia now has a Just Energy Transition Plan until 2030, with suggestions how to mitigate of the impact of reducing fossil fuel use
BiH’s electricity imports up 4.5 times
The step rise in power imports is another evidence of the difficult situation in the country's three utilities
Project underway for 81 MW solar park on coal mine in Montenegro
The Government of Montenegro gave a provisional green light for a solar power plant of 81.1 MW in peak capacity on coal land in Pljevlja
