Croatia plans new 160 MW pumped storage plant in Vinodol
Croatia-based power utility Hrvatska Elektroprivreda (HEP) plans to construct the facility near the country's coast
Nu Energy signs grid connection contract in Montenegro for Velestovo solar power project
Montenegro's CGES and renewable energy developer Nu Energy signed a grid connection contract for the Velestovo photovoltaic project
Sarajevo Energy and Climate Week to take place from September 21 to 25
Sarajevo Energy and Climate Week 2026 will take place in Sarajevo from September 21 to 25.
North Macedonia to import coal for power plants from Kosovo*
North Macedonia’s state-owned power utility Elektrani na Severna Makedonija has agreed a coal supply deal with Kosovo’s* power corporation KEK.
Europe’s largest solar power project obtains final permit
Rezolv Energy has obtained the establishment authorization in Romania for the Dama Solar project of 1.24 GW in peak capacity
Batteries meet 25% of non-sunny power demand in California, Bulgaria
Ember examined how battery storage is turning solar power from a daytime-only resource into anytime electricity
Energy Community NECP analysis: funding EUR 151 billion transition
The Energy Community Secretariat assessed the first cycle of National Energy and Climate Plans
Danube nears critically low level at Bulgaria’s Kozloduy nuclear plant
Nuclear power plant Kozloduy in Bulgaria is on the brink of emergency output reduction as the Danube water level is approaching a critically low point
Serbia preparing Geothermal Atlas
The Ministry of Mining and Energy has invited bids for compiling the Geothermal Atlas of the Republic of Serbia.
Europe’s largest BESS, Coalburn 1, starts commercial operations
Coalburn 1, a 500 MW, two-hour battery energy storage system in Scotland, is now the largest operational battery in Europe
Montenegro to draft law on foreign investment screening, including in energy
The law will introduce, for the first time, a formal screening mechanism for investments in strategic sectors, including energy.


