Electricity
Montenegro, EDF discuss Kruševo pumped storage hydropower project
06 April 2026 - Representatives of the Ministry of Energy and Mining and state-owned power utility Elektroprivreda Crne Gore held talks with EDF's delegation
Ember: Lack of grid capacity threatens EU’s energy security
06 April 2026 - The European Union's grids lack the capacity to connect new renewables and meet additional electricity demand
PPC Group completes 2.1 GW of photovoltaics including EU’s second-largest solar park
06 April 2026 - Public Power Corp. said its new PV cluster is the biggest in Europe. It includes Phoebe, the second-largest solar park in the European Union.
Montenegro’s Ministry of Energy seals strategic partnership with Balkan Green Energy News
03 April 2026 - The Ministry of Energy and Mining of Montenegro and Balkan Green Energy News signed a memorandum of understanding
Global energy storage installations surge 61.3% in 2025, with AI demand set to drive growth
03 April 2026 - In 2026, the world is expected to add a further 353.4 GWh of energy storage capacity, driven by demand from AI data centers
NGEN commissions 9.4 MW Tesla Megapack battery storage system in Poland
03 April 2026 - Poland got its second utility-scale battery storage installation, as NGEN built a 9.4 MW facility, consisting of Tesla Megapack 2XL units
Predovnik: EU – Western Balkans electricity market coupling expected in early 2028 or beginning of 2029
03 April 2026 - We discussed electricity markets, and CBAM with Chairman of the Management Board of ADEX Group and CEO of BSP Southpool Anže Predovnik
Renalfa Power Clusters buys projects in Romania for hybridization
03 April 2026 - Renalfa Power Clusters acquired two projects in Romania, aiming to combine them into a giant solar and battery power cluster
Mervar: Electricity prices 40% higher until end-2026
02 April 2026 - ELES CEO Aleksander Mervar prepared a brief analysis of electricity price trends in light of the war in the Middle East
First battery energy storage systems enter Greek electricity market
02 April 2026 - The Hellenic Energy Exchange introduced Greece's first battery energy storage systems (BESS) into the day-ahead and intraday markets
Bulgaria plans scheme to subsidize electricity prices for businesses
01 April 2026 - On Bulgaria's power exchange, IBEX, the day-ahead price for April 2 reached EUR 136.6 per MWh, compared to EUR 67.5 per MWh on February 27
Siemens Energy to replace transformers at Romania’s largest hydropower plant
01 April 2026 - Hidroelectrica picked Siemens Energy to supply seven transformers within the modernization of the Iron Gate 1 hydropower plant on the Danube
How to choose a BESS integrator for utility-scale solar projects
31 March 2026 - Solar developers need to consider four main factors when selecting the integrator for a battery energy storage system (BESS)
NGEN Group breaks ground in Austria for one of Europe’s largest energy storage facilities
31 March 2026 - NGEN Austria has launched works on a two-hour BESS of 85 MW in Wagenham, set to become the biggest in the country and one of the biggest in Europe
Ancala acquires three biomass plants in Croatia
31 March 2026 - Independent infrastructure manager Ancala has acquired three biomass plants from Sherif Group in Croatia
EVN Macedonia commissions Skopje’s first substation in 40 years
30 March 2026 - It is the first energy infrastructure of its kind built in Skopje and even in the broader region, EVN said