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Belgrade Energy Forum 2026 – leaders of energy transition convening in Serbia’s capital on May 11-12
04 March 2026 - Balkan Green Energy News has scheduled its Belgrade Energy Forum 2026 for May 11-12. As many as 500 participants are expected for the fourth edition of SEE's premier B2B and B2G energy conference.
New EUR 30 million in subsidies for Slovenian prosumers
03 March 2026 - The funds are intended for legal entities, and the subsidy scheme will be implemented by electricity market operator Borzen
ENTSOG: Renewable gas injections in EU grids increase 12%
03 March 2026 - The European Network of Transmission System Operators for Gas has published its report on annual renewable gas injections into gas networks
Geothermal district heating investment worth EUR 200 million starts in Bucharest
03 March 2026 - Romania-based Green Tech International declared the start of implementation of a geothermal district heating project in the northern part of Bucharest
Record solar output in Romania pushes power prices into negative territory
02 March 2026 - On Friday at 11:39 a.m., commercial solar output, excluding prosumers, reached 2,048 MW, while demand stood at slightly over 6,000 MW
North Macedonia to purchase 150 electric buses
02 March 2026 - Authorities believe electric buses will reduce air pollution, improve public transport services, and cut costs
Power imports in Greece drop to nearly zero in January
02 March 2026 - Greece saw the balance of electricity exchanges with neighboring markets change rapidly during the last couple of years. It became a net exporter.
Hemofarm commissions one of largest rooftop solar plants in Serbia
27 February 2026 - The largest rooftop solar plant in Serbia is on the buildings of polymer products maker Peštan
Portugal-based Greenvolt secures financing for two wind projects in Romania
27 February 2026 - Greenvolt has secured over EUR 400 million for its 253.1 MW Ialomiţa Nord wind farm project and another 49.8 MW in Călărași county
Republic of Srpska plans EUR 204 million in loans for power plants, grid
27 February 2026 - The Republic of Srpska is ready to issue guarantees for BAM 400 million (EUR 204.5 million) for coal power plants and the distribution grid
Green hydrogen or lost leadership? Europe must act before China wins
27 February 2026 - Europe’s green hydrogen ambitions face weak demand and high costs. To compete with China, the EU must shape market design and build industry now.
Romania earmarks subsidies for standalone BESS projects
27 February 2026 - Romania expects ten projects for standalone battery energy storage systems (BESS) to benefit from its new EUR 150 million support scheme
Serbia officially launches modernization of Vlasina hydropower plants
27 February 2026 - The rehabilitation project will increase the installed capacity and extend the operating life of the Vlasina hydropower cascade
Electrica to install giant solar park with storage at Liberty Galați steel plant in Romania
26 February 2026 - Electrica agreed with inactive steel plant Liberty Galați to jointly develop solar power and energy storage capacities of up to 500 MW
Over 600 workers in North Macedonia complete training under just transition projects
26 February 2026 - The projects are part of North Macedonia's Just Transition Investment Platform, launched in 2023, launched by the government
Greece’s IPTO postpones island interconnections, proposes higher revenue limit
26 February 2026 - New power interconnections between mainland Greece and the Dodecanese and Northern Aegean islands have been...