Serbia is OMV Petrom’s main target in Western Balkans for renewables investment
OMV Petrom's VP Narcis Popescu revealed at BEF 2026 that Serbia is its main target in the Western Balkans for expansion in renewables
Energo-Pro upgrades 280 MW hydropower plant in Turkey with PV park
Energo-Pro built a 40 MW photovoltaic system in eastern Turkey and integrated it with its Alpaslan 2 hydroelectric plant of 280 MW
‘No silver bullet’ for decarbonizing energy-intensive industries, but there are low-hanging fruits
While there is no silver bullet for the decarbonization of energy-intensive industries, there are some low-hanging fruits, said the participants of a panel within Belgrade Energy Forum – BEF 2026
NGEN: Smart batteries and AI are the backbone of the energy transition
The energy system of the future is decentralized, dynamic, and software-controlled, NGEN Group's representatives pointed out at BEF 2026
Western Balkan energy ministers: Alternative supply routes, regional cooperation are key to energy security
Energy ministers from Azerbaijan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Serbia met at Belgrade Energy Forum 2026
Japan-based PowerX eyes battery investments with EPCG, factory in Montenegro
PowerX from western Japan signed a deal with Montenegro's state-owned EPCG on planning 500 MWh of battery storage in the Balkan country
EVN Macedonia puts BESS of 10 MW into operation at its solar park
EVN Macedonia commissioned a battery energy storage system within its Probištip photovoltaic plant in North Macedonia
Energy companies in Western Balkans confront dual mandate – keeping supply secure while accelerating green transition
Companies in the region have challenges in energy security, decarbonization and digitalization, and the key is investing in production, the grid and batteries, according to the panel on power system transition at Belgrade Energy Forum 2026