Virtual power plants: How they work and who can benefit from extra income
Virtual power plants can provide additional income for new electricity producers and consumers who can adjust consumption or store energy.
Dimitar Dimitrov: Battery developers should seek insurance in early project stages
Developers of BESS should engage with insurers or specialized brokers as early as the project development stage, said Dimitar Dimitrov.
MET Group inaugurates Hungary’s largest battery energy storage system
MET Group installed a battery energy storage system of 40 MW and a two-hour duration at its gas power plant Dunamenti near Budapest
Western Balkan coal plants cut harmful emissions in 2024 but breaches remain extreme
SO2 emissions from NERP-bound coal plants in BiH, Kosovo*, North Macedonia and Serbia were six times above legal limits last year
Spain’s voltage control was insufficient at time of April blackout
The total blackout in the Iberian Peninsula on April 28 was caused by overvoltage, with several factors contributing to the crash
Just Transition Young Voices Award: Empowering youth champions in the clean energy transition
Young people from the Western Balkans, Ukraine, Georgia and Moldova can apply for the Just Transition Young Voices Award until 28 July 2025
EU nuclear ambitions: EUR 241 billion in investment needed by 2050
The European Commission has estimated investments needed for the member states' nuclear energy plans at EUR 241 billion until 2050
World’s largest sand battery commissioned in Finland
A sand battery is a high-temperature thermal energy storage system, first developed by the start-up Polar Night Energy.