Electricity
Bulgaria partners with Citi to secure financing for new nuclear power units in Kozloduy
18 July 2025 - The two sides have initiated a partnership for building units 7 and 8 at the existing 2,000 MW Kozloduy nuclear power plant
BiH’s power utility EPBiH cancels waste co-incineration trial in Tuzla coal plant
18 July 2025 - Power utility Elektroprivreda Bosne i Hercegovine aborted a waste co-incineration test at its Tuzla coal power plant
Energy Community marks 20th anniversary as integration pillar for Southeastern Europe
17 July 2025 - The Energy Community Ministerial Council held its annual informal meeting in Athens, where the organization was founded twenty years ago
Hungary’s MVM becomes majority owner of two Serbian firms
17 July 2025 - MVM is the dominant producer, distributor, and supplier of electricity and gas in Hungary, while the two firms were privately owned
Google signs world’s largest corporate power purchase agreement for hydropower
17 July 2025 - Brookfield said the Hydro Framework Agreement is the first of its kind and the world’s largest corporate clean power deal for hydro.
Clean transition, decarbonization among priorities in EU’s draft budget
17 July 2025 - Within the EU's proposed long-term budget, the EUR 409 billion European Competitiveness Fund is for strategic technologies including for the clean transition and decarbonization
Bulgarian firm to install pilot hydropower plant on pontoon on Danube
16 July 2025 - Looking to build several hydroelectric plants on pontoons on the Danube in Bulgaria, a local company intends to install a 20 kW pilot facility in Vidin
Construction of largest wind farm in Western Balkans kicks off in Štip in North Macedonia
16 July 2025 - The Štip wind farm will cover an area of 326 hectares in the municipalities of Karbinci, Radoviš, and Štip
Elektrohertz gets concession for solar project in Republic of Srpska
16 July 2025 - Republic of Srpska, one of the two entities constituting Bosnia and Herzegovina, is set to host another solar power plant
Bulgarian battery factory Exeron X-BESS gets EU strategic status
16 July 2025 - IPS is opening the Exeron X-BESS factory as one of only six strategic projects in the EU designated under the Net Zero Industry Act
R. Power Renewables to start construction of 55 MW PV project in Romania
15 July 2025 - R.Power Renewables published the main details ahead of the start of construction of its Lazuri Solar Park in Satu Mare county in Romania.
Slovenia publishes call for incentives for wind, solar power projects
15 July 2025 - Solar and wind power projects with or without energy storage that are on Slovenia's priority list can be submitted for grants
Electrica sells green bonds for EUR 500 million amid record demand
15 July 2025 - Electricity supplier and distributor Electrica listed its first green bonds on the Luxembourg Stock Exchange
Montenegro sets November 10 deadline for first solar power auction
14 July 2025 - Legal entities and entrepreneurs in Montenegro are preparing to compete in an auction for market premiums with their solar power projects
Serbia’s EPS starts trial operation of its Petka PV plant on coal tailings dump
14 July 2025 - EPS connected its first larger solar park, called Petka, to the grid. The new facility is in its coal complex Kostolac.
Impact Report 2024: GGF grows direct lending, committed to energy transition, energy security
11 July 2025 - In its Impact Report 2024, Green for Growth Fund outlined powering the green transition across Southeast Europe, the Caucasus and beyond