Water shortages in Southeastern Europe point to desalination as strategic approach
Turkey got its first floating desalination facility, running on wind and solar power, while other Balkan countries are examining such options
Greek coal region of Megalopolis opens new chapter after lignite
Megalopolis, in the Peloponnese peninsula, is one of Greece's two coal regions, along with Western Macedonia
Romanian bourse BRM joins power auctions within European Single Intraday Coupling
With this move, BRM becomes part of the Intraday Auctions (IDA) system, launched across Europe in June 2024.
NGEN Group launches 9.4 MW battery project in Poland; more large-scale investments underway
NGEN Group launched an energy storage project in Poland, which is a significant step in its expansion into the country's market
Montenegro’s transmission system operator CGES boosts profit by 28.1%
Montenegro's transmission system operator CGES achieved a net income of EUR 12.9 million in the first six months of this year
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