energy transition
NGEN Group breaks ground in Austria for one of Europe’s largest energy storage facilities
31 March 2026 - NGEN Austria has launched works on a two-hour BESS of 85 MW in Wagenham, set to become the biggest in the country and one of the biggest in Europe
Rezolv Energy signs landmark cross-border VPPA for its giant wind park Vifor
30 March 2026 - Etem Gestamp is sourcing electricity for its operations in Bulgaria from Rezolv Energy’s 461 MW Vifor wind farm in Romania
Serbia’s SEEPEX power exchange introducing negative prices
30 March 2026 - Serbian power bourse SEEPEX will enable negative prices on May 5 and 6. North Macedonia's NEMO is launcing intraday market at the same time.
World adds record 814 GW of solar, wind in 2025
23 March 2026 - The world expanded its solar and wind power capacity by a record 814 GW altogether last year, or 17% more than in 2024, Ember found
IEA urges demand-side measures to ease energy crisis from Iran war
20 March 2026 - The escalating energy crisis from the Iran war can be eased with a range of demand-side measures spanning transportation, cooking and industrial production
Just transition in Greece – residents of coal regions can invest in economic makeover
18 March 2026 - Public Power Corp. issued bonds exclusively for residents of Kozani and Florina, in Greece's coal region undergoing a transformation
Antalya in Turkey to install power turbines inside water supply pipelines
18 March 2026 - Projects are underway in Antalya in southern Turkey for two hydropower turbines totaling 1.9 MW inside water pipelines
Municipalities in North Macedonia now directly receiving small power plant projects
18 March 2026 - Under a new methodology in North Macedonia, projects of up to 1 MW per unit need to be submitted to municipal authorities
Local authority in Skopje sets up 2.1 MW solar power partnership
17 March 2026 - The Municipality of Gjorche Petrov in Skopje cofounded a public-private partnership for rooftop photovoltaic investments for schools
Ministry of Energy and Mining of Republic of Srpska elevates cooperation with Balkan Green Energy News
16 March 2026 - The Ministry of Energy and Mining of the Republic of Srpska expanded the cooperation with Balkan Green Energy News, including the institutional partnership with Belgrade Energy Forum
Croatia’s HEP Group to seek contractor for wind park, PV plant
16 March 2026 - State-owned HEP Group is preparing a tender for a EUR 110 million investment consisting of projects for a wind park and a solar power plant
Serbian oil company NIS installs 6.8 MW solar power plant
13 March 2026 - Gazprom-owned Serbian oil refiner and service station chain NIS commissioned its ground-mounted 6.8 MW solar power plant. It is one of the biggest in the country.
EnEarth gets permit for carbon storage at offshore oil field in Greece
12 March 2026 - Integrated energy services firm Kent won a contract for front-end engineering design for the Prinos CO2 project in Greece for carbon storage.
Jantzen Renewables gets building permit for 360 MW battery in Romania
12 March 2026 - The investment in Repono1 battery energy storage system reached the ready-to-build point, its developer Jantzen Renewables said
The moonshot moment for energy communities: expectations from the Citizens Energy Package
12 March 2026 - Can the EU’s Citizens Energy Package unlock the full potential of energy communities? REScoop experts examine targets, finance, grids and regulation.
Greece races to complete more energy projects and reforms before RRF ends
12 March 2026 - Greece has made significant progress in its energy transition with the help of the Resilience and Recovery Fund (RRF)