2024, record year for EU power sector – wholesale electricity prices decreased by 16%
Power demand didn’t pick up since the crisis primarily due to low industrial consumption, according to Eurelectric
European gas market strained as Ukraine quits transit from Russia
The price of pipeline gas in Europe surged 5% on a weekly basis after Ukraine shut down the pipeline system carrying Russian gas to Slovakia
Most read articles on Balkan Green Energy News in 2024
In 2024, the readers of Balkan Green Energy News were mostly interested in investments in the region's energy transition as well as the EU's CBAM carbon dioxide border tax
Serbia secures financing for innovative solar thermal energy storage
The solar thermal project will enable the decarbonization of the district heating system and conditions for balancing the power system
Voltalia starts building Spitalla PV plant in Albania of 100 MW
French company Voltalia broke ground on the Spitalla solar park in Albania of 100 MW, scheduled for commissioning in 2027
Serbia’s EPS explores possibility to use biomass, biogas in coal power plants
EPS launched a call for an analysis of the availability and technological suitability of biomass in Serbia for use in its power plants
Slovenia adopts updated Integrated National Energy and Climate Plan
Slovenia targets 400 MW in BESS, 100 MW in electrolyzers and more pumped storage in the updated Integrated National Energy and Climate Plan
Croatia’s TSO HOPS to get EUR 100 million to upgrade grid
The funds are secured from the country's National Recovery and Resilience Plan for the period 2021-2026
