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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
Heatwave strains European grid, brings profit to energy storage operators
07 July 2025 - Record PV production, backed by energy storage, helped maintain electricity system stability in Europe in the latest heatwave, Ember said
Coal power plant Maritsa East 3 plans to build solar plant, 200 MW battery system
23 June 2025 - Maritsa East 3 plans to use the existing grid infrastructure for the green energy project, says Vasil Shtonov, CEO of ContourGlobal Bulgaria
Virtual power plants: How they work and who can benefit from extra income
19 June 2025 - Virtual power plants can provide additional income for new electricity producers and consumers who can adjust consumption or store energy.
WEF: Global energy transition picks up pace
19 June 2025 - The World Economic Forum's latest report shows the fastest energy transition progress since before the COVID-19 pandemic.
Spain’s voltage control was insufficient at time of April blackout
18 June 2025 - The total blackout in the Iberian Peninsula on April 28 was caused by overvoltage, with several factors contributing to the crash
Brussels to Croatia: Boost renewables, flexibility for cheaper industrial electricity
11 June 2025 - The European Commission issued recommendations for Croatia under the 2025 European Semester: Spring Package
Eric Scotto: Falling storage and renewables costs will help meet rising electricity demand
04 June 2025 - Thanks to falling costs, renewable energy has already won the race against nuclear power, Eric Scotto said at BEF 2025
Global battery storage capacity expands by record 200 GWh in 2024
29 May 2025 - The cost of storing electricity has dropped thanks to the declining cost of battery projects and technological advancements, Rystad says