Slovenia grants subsidies for over 18,000 e-bikes
Slovenian electricity market operator Borzen expects the ongoing call for applications to close soon
Serbia begins preparing new climate change law
The Ministry of Environmental Protection has started drafting a new climate change law and has published a baseline document for its preparation
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).
Romania may curb industrial power consumption, suspend electricity exports amid drought
The Romanian government has adopted a mechanism allowing the transmission system operator, Transelectrica, to limit power consumption for industrial customers
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.
Greenpeace launches petition for permanent taxation of oil and gas windfall profits
Greenpeace has launched a petition calling on the UK government to permanently tax oil and gas companies that make windfall profits during wars and other crises.
Historic Danube water lows signal blackout risks – in tandem with fuel crisis
Power production is plummeting in Hungary, Serbia, Romania and Bulgaria due to an almost unseen drop in the Danube water level, which is also limiting oil and fuel shipments
Prosumers: We are sustaining Romania’s energy system amid crisis
Prosumers group APCE claimed merits for keeping the Romanian grid in balance as the drop in Danube water flows jeopardized power supply