Battery storage in Austria: From regulatory side issue to system component
Austria is introducing grid fee benefits for battery storage, creating new opportunities for investors while imposing strict technical and regulatory requirements.
Jørgensen: Europe’s electricity system remains stable despite extreme heat and drought
Europe’s electricity system remains stable despite extreme heat and drought, but the EU must stay vigilant, said Energy Commissioner Dan Jørgensen
Western Europe sees hottest June–July period on record
Western Europe has seen its hottest June–July period since records began, according to data from the Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S).
Rising Danube level allows Hungary to increase production at Paks nuclear plant
Hungary has restarted one turbine at its Paks nuclear power plant following a rise in the Danube’s water level
Heatwave pushes power prices past EUR 700 in Southeast Europe
Balkan Green Energy News has analyzed day-ahead electricity prices across seven Southeast European power exchanges
EU citizens gain the right to have goods repaired
EU member states have begun implementing the Right to Repair directive, making device repairs easier, extending product lifespans, and reducing waste.
Slovenian nuclear plant Krško to cut output, adding pressure to Southeast Europe’s power supply
Nuclear power plant Krško in Slovenia is reducing its reactor power to 80% due to extreme hydrological and meteorological conditions in the Sava River
Energy, water crisis spreads as Danube region is clinging on power imports
The downstream Danube region is increasingly depending on electricity imports and interconnections, while leaning on solar power and energy storage on the home front.