First turbine goes live at Mintia – Europe’s largest gas power plant
Engineers testing the new Mintia gas power plant in Romania fired up the first turbine. It is set to become the biggest of its kind in Europe when completed.
Croatia’s Končar-D&ST to supply Enel with transformers
Croatia-based Končar – Distribution and Special Transformers will supply transformers to Italian energy company Enel.
Croatia’s HEP ODS earmarks EUR 2 billion for distribution grid upgrades
The Croatian Energy Regulatory Agency has launched a public consultation on the updated ten-year distribution network development plan
HELLENiQ Renewables completes one of Southeastern Europe’s biggest battery systems
HELLENiQ Energy’s first battery storage park has 100 MW in operating power and 200 MWh of capacity
Enery signs PPA with Coca-Cola for hybrid power plant in Bulgaria
Ener has signed a long-term physical PPA withCoca-Cola HBC Bulgaria for the supply of electricity from the Knizhovnik hybrid power plant in southern Bulgaria
Rimac Technology partners with Ecoblox on solutions for AI data centers
A new partnership combines Rimac Technology's high-density power electronics with Ecoblox's modular infrastructure to accelerate high-performance compute deployments
Kolektor Etra expands transformer production capacity in Serbia
Kolektor Etra has expanded its power transformer production capacity in Serbia with the opening of a new production hall in Barajevo
Energy security is forcing separate transition strategies for importers, exporters
Energy security is driving increasingly divergent transition pathways for energy importers and exporters, according to the latest DNV’s Energy Transition Outlook 2026
Salt miner in BiH to build renewable energy plants
State-owned salt mine operator Rudnik soli Tuzla, based in Tuzla in the north of Bosnia and Herzegovina, intends to build a wind park and solar power plant
EU-backed 650 MW wind farm in Ukraine to supply electricity to Romania
A 650 MW cross-border wind project between Ukraine and Romania has been added to the EU's List of Renewable Energy Cross-border Projects
Turkey achieves all-time high solar, wind power output
A record was broken in August with an output of 9.9 TWh of solar and wind power combined as Turkey is striving for energy independence, Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Alparslan Bayraktar said

