First battery energy storage auction call published in Greece for 400 MW
Greece's regulatory body RAWEW published the call for the long-awaited first auction for battery storage systems
Serbia adopts wind, solar power auction plan
Serbia's auction plan reveals that competitive procedures are envisaged for an overall 1.3 GW in wind and solar power through March 2025
Kosovo* initiates solar power auction for up to 105 MW
Kosovo* issued a contract notice for investors interested in building and operating a solar power plant on public land
Albania to issue call for 300 MW solar power auction by June
In the first of the forthcoming three solar power auctions, Albania is offering PPAs and CfDs for 300 MW in total capacity
EU presents proposals for electricity market design reform
The revision to the electricity market design is aimed at switching away from short-term markets, boosting electrification and renewables and protecting consumers
Energy Community is obligated to follow EU’s CEEAG state aid guidelines
The EU's Guidelines on State Aid for Climate, Environmental Protection and Energy (CEEAG) are obligatory, the Energy Community Secretariat said
EU greenlights state aid regulations including CfDs, partly allows gas projects
Projects with government support need to be aligned with the EU's decarbonization goals, with some exceptions for gas
Spain gets Europe’s lowest wind energy price with CfD auction model
Spain has secured lowest ever price for new wind energy in Europe, of EUR 20 per MWh, thanks to the Contract-for-Difference (CfD) model.

