Giga-scale alliance: LONGi and Enery ignite Europe’s energy transition
LONGi Solar Europe is strengthening its presence across Central and Eastern Europe by aligning with regional independent power producer Enery’s ambitious growth plans
Smolyan VE marks an operational milestone
Smolyan VE commissioned a 80 MW / 320 MWh energy storage facility in Smolyan, Bulgaria. It is one of the country's first utility-scale four-hour battery systems.
Greek distribution operator HEDNO sets operational restrictions for standalone batteries
Authorities in Greece are making progress towards the 4.7 GW of merchant standalone batteries, planned to operate without any state support. The Hellenic Electricity Distribution Network Operator (HEDNO or DEDDIE) has presented a proposal for operational restrictions for the 900 MW of battery energy storage systems (BESS) to be installed in its network. It noted […]
Fronius Solar & Energy launches first battery Made in Europe*
Long-established Austrian company Fronius International GmbH is expanding its product portfolio with a new energy storage solution for small commercial, agricultural, and large residential applications
Slovenian ministerial candidate Jernej Vrtovec rejects ‘green activist energy policy’
Nominee for Minister of Infrastructure and Energy Jernej Vrtovec said Slovenia's priority is to build the second part of the Krško nuclear power plant
Turning point for power market as BESS is no longer optional
BESS is becoming conventional and a critical element of the electricity system, according to a panel at Belgrade Energy Forum – BEF 2026
Curtailments, negative prices slash solar power revenue in Greece by up to 60%
Solar parks in Greece with CfDs have lost an average 50% of revenue on a year-to-year basis in April amid negative prices and curtailments
Serbia delays renewables connection procedure until 2029
For large wind farm and solar park projects in Serbia, applications submitted until now will not be processed until 2029