electricity
OMV Petrom, Renovatio starting construction of wind parks totaling 305 MW in Romania
23 April 2026 - OMV Petrom and its partner RNV Infrastructure are entering the execution phase for three wind power projects of 305 MW in total
Părău 2 solar project in Romania secured with integrated insurance structure
23 April 2026 - Renewable Energy Insurance Broker (REIB) supports the Părău 2 project with a comprehensive insurance program involving 10 international insurers
Iran war boosts sales of electric vehicles in Europe – 51% growth
23 April 2026 - Data published by New Automotive and E-Mobility Europe reveals that over 224,000 new electric passenger cars were registered in March alone
BEF 2026 agenda is set – 50 speakers on future of energy in Southeast Europe
22 April 2026 - The agenda is ready for Belgrade Energy Forum - BEF 2026, scheduled for May 11 and 12 and organized by Balkan Green Energy News
Slovenia imposes mandatory state approval for electricity, natural gas prices
21 April 2026 - The Government of Slovenia has passed a decree requiring suppliers of electricity and natural gas to obtain approval for price increases
Turkish solar panel manufacturers expanding global presence
20 April 2026 - CW Enerji has a provisional USD 750 million deal in the US for its PV modules, while solar panel producer Smart Solar Technologies obtained a global certificate
Too hot to cope: Why cooling must become Europe’s next social right
17 April 2026 - Europe is getting dangerously hotter, and as millions struggle with rising temperatures, bills, and health risks, access to cooling must become a social right.
Bulgaria finds ten sites for pumped storage hydropower plants, repairs another Chaira unit
16 April 2026 - Two units in the Chaira system in Bulgaria are functional again, while the government is planning ten pumped storage hydropower projects
SANY Group to build giant hybrid power complex in Romania with data center
16 April 2026 - SANY Group is apparently working in Romania on the the largest hybrid energy project in Europe, including a data center
YESS Power rolls out 1.5 GWh regional portfolio after landmark BESS project in North Macedonia
16 April 2026 - Business Development Executive of YESS Power Emre Jabban detailed the Turkish company’s current pipeline of over 1.5 GWh for Balkan Green Energy News alongside the challenges in conducting large-scale storage projects
Slovenian, BiH power utilities settle historical dispute
15 April 2026 - State-owned power utilities of Slovenia and the Republic of Srpska in BiH signed settled a dispute regarding the Ugljevik coal power plant in BiH
Ameresco Sunel Energy wins 83 MW solar project in northern Greece
14 April 2026 - Ameresco and its JV partner Sunel were selected for the installation of an 83 MW solar system in Greece's coal land