European Energy Communities Facility to award EUR 45,000 per project
The European Energy Communities Facility has launched its first call for comprehensive business plans for community energy projects
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.
Court suspends Hidroelectrica’s hydropower project by stopping deforestation
The almost complete Răstolița hydropower project in Romania, started in the late 1980s, is stuck again over a dispute regarding deforestation
Bulgaria’s NEK to launch offering of guarantees of origin on IBEX
State-controlled hydropower plant operator NEK said it would launch auctions for gurarantees of origin in Bulgaria, providing liquidity in the market segment
Bulgaria on track to add 1.5 GW of solar power by mid-2026
The pace of large photovoltaic projects in Bulgaria indicates that total capacity can reach 6 GW by the middle of next year
Federation of BiH prime minister says ETS could be introduced by end-2025
Nermin Nikšić announced joint steps by entity and state institutions aimed at establishing an emissions trading system by the end of 2025.
Private equity fund to take over 39.5% stake in Romanian SMR project
DS Private Equity (DSPE) is reportedly entering ownership in RoPower Nuclear, a project firm working to build a small modular reactor (SMR) in Romania
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.
