Region/EU
Renewables investors are seeking tailored financing services as they add BESS, adapt to risks
26 November 2025 - The renewables market in CEE is challenging, alongside regulatory uncertainties, which calls for advanced financing solutions, according to participants in UniCredit Serbia’s workshop
EUSEW2026: Focus on clean, secure, competitive Energy Union
25 November 2025 - The European Sustainable Energy Week (EUSEW), Europe’s largest annual gathering dedicated to renewables and energy efficiency, will take place in June 2026
Europe’s energy storage capacity to reach 100 GW this year, more than double by 2030
21 November 2025 - Pumped hydropower has the largest share of existing energy storage, 50.6 GW, followed by batteries, with 44.8 GW
3rd Conference on Advancing Renewable Investments – guarantees of origin could drive Europe’s green energy integration
21 November 2025 - As CBAM nears implementation, the Ljubljana conference highlighted the tools to accelerate integration with the EU, the Energy Community Secretariat said
Energy communities reduce power bills for members, improve electricity market
17 November 2025 - Energy communities of citizens are greening energy and they benefit society at a local level, according to participants in an event organized by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH
Germany gets applications for 661 GWh of BESS projects
13 November 2025 - Currently, 921 large-scale batteries are in operation. They have a storage capacity of about 3.2 GWh altogether
Revolutionising retail: power of real-time energy visibility with SolarEdge ONE for C&I
12 November 2025 - As retail evolves, supermarkets are under pressure to boost efficiency and sustainability. The key enabler of this transformation is SolarEdge ONE for C&I.
Romania to take control of Lukoil’s assets
12 November 2025 - Romania wants to take control of Lukoil's operations to get an exemption from US sanctions. It's unclear whether the government would nationalize the assets
Guarantees of origin: turning renewable ambition into action
12 November 2025 - Naida Hausmann from the Energy Community Secretariat outlined the efforts in the region to establish a GO system and achieve mutual recognition with the EU
Maćić: Exempting Serbia from CBAM for electricity would mean disastrously fast decarbonization; carbon tax will also block market coupling with EU
11 November 2025 - The European Commission has acknowledged that problems with applying CBAM to electricity exist, but has not yet offered solutions, says Ljubo Maćić, special advisor at Serbia’s Economics Institute
Germany seeks Bolivia’s lithium as project Jadar in Serbia stalls
10 November 2025 - Germany is rushing to secure the supply of lithium from Bolivia, but also to enable domestic mining operations
US torpedoes Lukoil’s deal to sell its overseas business to Gunvor
07 November 2025 - The US Treasury said it wouldn't allow Gunvor to "operate and profit," calling it "the Kremlin's puppet," so the firm gave up on Lukoil
OMV, Masdar to build 140 MW green hydrogen plant in Austria
07 November 2025 - OMV and Masdar agreed to jointly develop and operate Europe's fifth-largest electrolyzer plant, in Bruck an der Leitha, Austria
Three types of deals emerge in new PPA era – Pexapark
06 November 2025 - The period dominated by straightforward, conventional power purchase agreements is transitioning into a new era, Luca Pedretti said
Cement maker Holcim gets EU grant for carbon capture project in Romania
06 November 2025 - Holcim's carbon capture project is among 61 that will receive financing from the EU's Innovation Fund to support decarbonization
EU waters down its 2040 climate target in runup to COP30 in Brazil
05 November 2025 - The EU upheld its proposed 90% emissions cut target for 2040 ahead of COP30 in Brazil, but with substantial workaround possibilities