News
Shanghai Electric becomes contractor for Romania’s largest solar park with batteries
29 October 2025 - Econergy, owner of the largest PV park in Romania, picked Shanghai Electric for the EPC job for a two times larger facility, with a 150 MW battery system
International Forum on Energy for Sustainable Development kicks off in Skopje: reliance on single supplier is risk of past
28 October 2025 - The three-day International Forum on Energy for Sustainable Development gathered more than 500 participants from more than 70 countries
Second phase of Gvozd wind farm gets green light from environment agency
28 October 2025 - The Gvozd 2 developer has been instructed to conduct a one-year survey of birds and bats and submit the findings to the Environmental Protection Agency
Mingyang presents ultralarge floating twin wind turbine concept
28 October 2025 - Chinese manufacturer Mingyang – Ming Yang Smart Energy is designing a dual floating wind turbine of 50 MW
First merchant battery projects in Greece to be highly profitable, study shows
28 October 2025 - Standalone battery units in Greece are expected to be profitable both in the short and the long term, according to a new study by AUTh
Domac: No energy transition without much stronger grid investments
28 October 2025 - Croatia is investing only half as much in the power network as Slovenia and Austria, head of Croatia's REGEA agency Julije Domac warned
Share of private power producers in Albania tops 50%
27 October 2025 - There is more electricity generation capacity in private ownership in Albania than in the system under state-controlled utility KESH
Croatia finally close to removing major obstacle to investments in renewables
27 October 2025 - After three years of delays, Croatia is finally close to adopting a methodology for the calculation of the grid connection fee
Alerion to begin construction of wind parks in Romania totaling 336 MW
27 October 2025 - Italy-based Alerion has obtained all permits for three wind farms in southeastern Romania, with 336 MW in overall planned capacity
WindEurope to Greece: Accelerate licensing, reintroduce wind energy auctions
27 October 2025 - WindEurope has advice for Greece to accelerate wind power installations, given the country's sluggish performance
Webinar summary: How to design PV and BESS in the Balkans faster and smarter with RatedPower software
25 October 2025 - RatedPower has organized a webinar to present its software that makes it faster and easier to design and build PV and battery storage facilities
EU allows Romania to delay shutdown of coal plants until end-2029
24 October 2025 - Amid delays in gas power projects, the European Commission approved Romania's request to push back the closure of several coal-fired systems
European Commission: Russian gas ban doesn’t include transit to Serbia, BiH
24 October 2025 - Balkan Green Energy News asked the European Commission to clarify if the supply of Russian gas to Serbia and BiH would be halted as of January 1, 2026
Negative prices to form so-called bathtub curve in Greece as photovoltaics keep growing
24 October 2025 - The latest energy modeling in Greece shows ever-decreasing prices around noon, due to the expected continuation of the PV capacity surge
Romania issues call for additional wind power auction for 290 MW
24 October 2025 - Wind farm project developers in Romania can bid by November 24 for state aid in the form of contracts for difference – CfDs
Montenegro, Italy sign memorandum on electricity market coupling
24 October 2025 - A new deal paved the way for electricity market coupling and installing the second cable within the Monita interconnector under the Adriatic