Electricity
Varaždin County set to install Croatia’s first municipal geothermal power plant
19 March 2025 - Bukotermal has received a contract for the production of geothermal water in the exploitation area Lunjkovec - Kutnjak for 25 years
Vote at LUCE Awards to champion women’s pivotal roles in green transition
19 March 2025 - LUCE Awards celebrates the outstanding contributions and achievements of women leading the way in the green transition
French Photosol to build PV plants of 1.2 GW in total in Balkans
19 March 2025 - Photosol is preparing to establish an office in Romania for its operations in the country as well as in Bulgaria and the Western Balkans
Janom, Mirova strengthen GreenWay’s position in EV charging market with over EUR 50 million investment round
19 March 2025 - Janom Investments, a leading CEE investor in clean technologies and co-founder of GreenWay, participated in another investment round for the company
Serbia’s TSO EMS inks contract for Obrenovac – Bajina Bašta power line within Trans-Balkan Corridor
18 March 2025 - Serbia’s transmission system operator Elektromreža Srbije signed a contract for the construction of a two-system 400 kV transmission line
PPC begins construction of 165 MW solar farm with BESS in Bulgaria
18 March 2025 - PPC Group is accelerating its expansion in the Balkans by laying the foundation stone for its Colosseum solar power project in Bulgaria
Montenegro adopts new energy law
17 March 2025 - A new Law on Energy will allow citizens to become active participants in the electricity market in Montenegro
Turkey’s Kontek to take over solar project in North Macedonia
17 March 2025 - Kontek plans to acquire an 85% stake in Asi Trade-M, the company developing the 111 MW solar power project
Greece plans 4.7 GW of commercial battery storage projects
14 March 2025 - The much-awaited ministerial decree for zero-subsidy standalone battery systems has been published in Greece.
Serbia’s first-ever tokenization in energy sector: Saraorci solar project yields 6% interest
13 March 2025 - The first tokenization in Serbia's energy sector has been completed, with AVR Solar Park selling tokens worth EUR 600,300
Huge investment in EU grid expansion, flexibility could slash power prices 30% by 2040
13 March 2025 - Due to delays in grid expansion, over 800 GW of wind and solar capacity are still awaiting connection, Allianz Research warns
Croatia’s Končar signs its largest contract for substation construction
12 March 2025 - Croatian engineering firm Končar has signed its largest-ever contract to build a transformer substation, worth EUR 18.4 million
14 GW of energy storage capacity under construction in Europe
12 March 2025 - There are 147 energy storage projects under construction in Europe, totaling 14 GW, according to the European Energy Storage Inventory
Montenegro’s EPCG discussed BESS project with companies from US, China, Japan, region
11 March 2025 - Elektroprivreda Crne Gore said in September that it started the preparations to install battery energy storage systems
EV owners could save EUR 2,900 through smart charging, providing flexibility services
11 March 2025 - EV owners can achieve savings by using off-peak charging, V1G (time-of-use) charging, and V2G charging, according to Eurelectric and EY
Eksim Energy completes part of Turkey’s second-largest PV park
11 March 2025 - The first phase, 45 MW, of the Şanlıurfa Viranşehir solar park in southeastern Turkey started commercial operation, Eksim Energy revealed