Greece’s energy transition at risk amid gridlock with batteries, new tech
An overreliance on photovoltaics, combined with slow growth in new technologies and storage, threatens Greece's renewable energy future
Karatzis, Metlen to install Greece’s largest battery in joint venture
Metlen and Karatzis Group of Companies are establishing a joint venture for a standalone BESS of 330 MW and 790 MWh
Romania’s Hidroelectrica to equip hydropower plants with battery storage
Romanian state-owned power utility Hidroelectrica plans to integrate battery storage with all its run-of-river hydropower plants
Econergy to assume 100% ownership of Romania’s biggest solar park, add batteries
Econergy agreed to buy Nofar's stake in the Rătești PV plant, the largest in Romania. It intends to add a 120 MW battery storage system.
Green light for one of first standalone battery investments in Cyprus
The Department of Environment of Cyprus issued an approval for what could become one of the country's first battery energy storage systems
Software maker Volue acquires power trading, battery optimization platform smartPulse
Volue took over smartPulse, accelerating the expansion into CEE, Southern Europe and Turkey with its power trading and battery optimization
Romanian town signs partnership for 200 MW solar park with BESS
A public-private partnership between the local authority in Târgu Lăpuș and a project firm is aimed at building the biggest PV plant in Transylvania
Sunterra RE equips its PV plants in Bulgaria with batteries totaling 156 MW
Bulgarian solar power plant operator Sunterra RE expanded its operational portfolio with co-located energy storage