Rapid energy transition or costly reliance on fossil fuels – time is running out for Southeast Europe
12 May 2026 - Energy security has become an issue of political stability, economic survival, and national security, Mislav Slade-Šilović said at BEF 2026
Božinovska at BEF 2026: Regional cooperation is not a choice, but a necessity
11 May 2026 - The fourth edition of Belgrade Energy Forum (BEF 2026) has brought together 500 participants
Belgrade Energy Forum 2026: EU’s support necessary for decarbonization in Western Balkans
11 May 2026 - The Western Balkans have progressed in decarbonization and integration with the EU's single energy market, but it must add speed, and with EU's help, top officials agreed at Belgrade Energy Forum 2026 in Serbia
Montenegro’s EPCG starts trial run of its first wind park – Gvozd
10 May 2026 - EPCG launched the trial operation of its first wind power plant. Gvozd would be the biggest in Montenegro when the second phase is completed.
Hellenic Hydrogen wins European Hydrogen Bank grant with lowest bid
08 May 2026 - The European Hydrogen Bank (EHB) approved EUR 1.09 billion in the third auction. A Greek JV won with the lowest bid in the general category.
Romania exceeds 1 GWh in battery storage capacity
07 May 2026 - Excluding prosumers, Romania has thirty battery energy storage systems (BESS) totaling 599 MW, while the overall capacity has surpassed 1 GWh
Enery inaugurates region’s largest battery system in Nova Zagora in Bulgaria
07 May 2026 - Austria-based Enery has commissioned the Nova Zagora BESS. It is the largest battery system in Central and Eastern Europe, the company said.
North Macedonia’s MEMO power exchange launches intraday market
06 May 2026 - North Macedonia’s National Electricity Market Operator – MEMO marked the launch of its intraday market
Final countdown to Belgrade Energy Forum 2026 on May 11-12
06 May 2026 - BEF 2026, the premier B2B and B2G energy conference in Southeast Europe, is welcoming a plethora of institutional partners and a record number of energy ministers in its fourth edition
CIP: Europe could reduce electricity prices by 40% by 2050 with clean energy
05 May 2026 - CIP built an integrated energy system model and based on that, conducted an analysis of how Europe’s energy system could evolve towards 2050
Finalists of the 2026 European Sustainable Energy Awards announced
05 May 2026 - Public voting for the best European clean energy projects and leaders is now open, within European Sustainable Energy Awards 2026
Energy crisis fueled by Iran war makes economic logic of renewables impossible to ignore
04 May 2026 - The energy crisis fueled by the Iran war has made the economic logic of renewables impossible to ignore, according to Simon Stiell