Number of hours with negative electricity prices rises 30% in Croatia
According to the annual report published by the Croatian Energy Regulatory Agency (HERA), the number of hours with negative electricity prices continues to grow sharply
Bechtel emerges as sole qualified bidder for Đerdap 3 pumped storage HPP
The Government of Serbia has issued a public call to companies from the USA to express interest in participating in the Đerdap 3 project
Financing signed for largest battery storage system in Romania
Aukera Energy got a financing contract for the remaining part of what is set to become the biggest BESS in Romania
Serbia launches tender for documentation for Đerdap 3 project
The Ministry of Mining and Energy has launched a public procurement procedure
Romania can connect 17% of planned renewables via its hydropower plants, bypassing gridlock
Ember calculated that 18% of planned wind and solar power across seven major hydropower markets in the European Union requires no extra grid capacity
BiH cuts electricity imports by nearly 40%
Electricity imports into BiH in 2025 reached a record BAM 629 million (EUR 321.6 million)
Romania allocates EUR 250 million in grants for batteries, smart meters
The Government of Romania plans to provide funding for the installation of standalone battery energy storage systems and smart meters
Construction of 105 MW Lindja Solar plant begins in Kosovo*
A groundbreaking ceremony was held in Kosovo* for a CfD-backed solar power plant of 130 MW in peak capacity and a 105 MW grid connection
EU presents Electrification Action Plan
The European Commission aims to make Europe the first electro-powered continent
Albania allows renewables on agricultural land
The Kuvendi – Parliament of Albania – cleared the way for agrisolar and wind parks as well as energy storage on agricultural land, drawing controversy
Sunotec, GEN-I put standalone BESS facility into operation in Bulgaria
Slovenia-based GEN-I is running and optimizing a new 50 MW / 126 MWh battery energy storage system in northwestern Bulgaria for Sunotec