Battery storage market in SEE emerging, Western Balkans lagging behind with positive prospects
Battery energy storage systems are still rare in Southeastern Europe, but state support and financing models in Greece, Bulgaria and Romania have paved the way for rapid deployment
Low consumption causes grid failure, power outage in North Macedonia
Bulgaria’s balancing facilities were crucial in stabilizing North Macedonia’s grid, Bulgarian energy minister says
Serbia’s TSO EMS signs grid connection contracts for 11 renewable power plants
TSO Elektromreža Srbije said the contracts were signed after the second interval for the preparation of grid connection studies
Second Romania-Serbia power line operational, cross-border capacity jumps 80%
The first system within the 400 kV Pančevo-Reșița interconnection was put into operation in November, and now the second one has come online
HUPX merges into regional power exchange ADEX
ADEX Group completed the merger with Hungarian Power Exchange (HUPX), becoming its sole shareholder. The holding includes BSP and SEEPEX
Western Balkans TSOs back joint declaration on regional cooperation
The declaration could speed up the coupling of their electricity markets with the power markets of European Union member states
Serbia’s TSO EMS plans to use AI in construction approvals
EMS has decided to automate its construction approval procedure by introducing state-of-the-art AI solutions
Serbia to introduce ancillary services market by end of next year
The move would create the conditions for energy storage operators and active buyers to offer their services on the market