Romania’s ambitious energy storage plans: 5 GW by end-2026
These ambitious energy storage targets are aligned with transmission system operator Transelectrica’s recommendations and analyses
Trafigura enters Romanian renewables market via solar power project purchase
Trafigura's subsidiary Nala Renewables bought a ready-to-build PV project of 61 MW in Romania with an option to integrate battery storage
Bulgaria experiences historic power output slump in June
Bulgaria's total power output in June was the weakest since 2019. The country only had a slight year-to-date surplus in electricity trade.
Greece plans to end subsidies for battery energy storage systems
Given the curtailments for renewables in Greece, batteries can operate in the market without subsidies, Minister Thodoros Skylakakis said
Transelectrica: Romania requires up to 4 GW in energy storage in balanced mix
Transelectrica urged the authorities in Romania to back large-scale energy storage projects, especially for pumped storage hydropower plants
Greece’s PPC boosts pumped storage hydropower project pipeline to 1.6 GW
PPC obtained an electricity storage permit for a pumped storage hydropower project at an open-cast lignite mine in Kozani in northern Greece
Tesla, Samsung interested in 150 MW battery storage tender in Cyprus
Cyprus plans to launch a tender in September to support the installation and operation of battery energy storage systems of 150 MW in total
Bulgaria outlines EU-funded tender for standalone energy storage units
The draft for the RESTORE tender for support to energy storage facilities in the electricity transmission system was issued for public consultation