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Croatian IE-Energy, Slovenia’s NGEN plan virtual network of smart battery storage systems
10 October 2025 - The EUR 60 million project is a step toward creating a virtual network of battery storage systems connecting renewable energy producers and consumers.
European day-ahead power market rolls out 15-minute trading intervals
01 October 2025 - The Single Day-Ahead Coupling area split its hourly units into 15-minute intervals for electricity trading
Enery, Teva sign 15-year virtual PPA for solar, BESS in Bulgaria
24 September 2025 - Under a financial power purchase agreement, the solar power plant with BESS will supply electricity to two Teva’s plants in Bulgaria
Bulgarian coal plant mulls replacing boiler with molten salt battery
15 September 2025 - The operator of the AES Maritsa Iztok 1 coal plant is interested in replacing one of its boilers with a molten salt reactor
Severe electricity price spikes in SEE in summer 2024 could have been avoided – report
10 September 2025 - ACER's 2025 Monitoring Report tracks progress, challenges and benefits in the implementation of the 70% requirement
Croatia installs one million smart meters, Serbia reaches 650,000
09 September 2025 - Digital or smart meters offer numerous advantages for consumers and distribution system operators
EU preparing roadmap on digitalization, AI in energy
19 August 2025 - The European Commission has launched a public consultation on a roadmap for digitalization and AI in the energy sector.
Slovenia tops EU list for most smart power meters, Croatia among laggards
25 July 2025 - At the top of the list of European Union member states with the highest number of smart meters are the Scandinavian countries and Italy
Nova Power & Gas to install 200 MW BESS in Romania
23 July 2025 - Romanian company Nova Power & Gas is also beginning the construction of a 150 MW gas power plant in Florești, of 150 MW.
China-based Envision opens world’s largest green hydrogen, ammonia plant
14 July 2025 - The plant can deliver 320,000 tons of green ammonia per year, with annual output projected to rise to 1.5 million tons by 2028.
Solar beats nuclear in June, becoming EU’s biggest electricity source for first time
10 July 2025 - Solar was the EU’s largest source of electricity for the first time in June. Records for photovoltaics and wind rolled in in May and June
Cyprus curtails as much renewable electricity in first half of 2025 as whole last year
09 July 2025 - Curtailments of renewable electricity in Cyprus topped 167 GWh in the first six months of 2025, equivalent to last year's entire cuts