Solar beats nuclear in June, becoming EU’s biggest electricity source for first time
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
The European Commission issued recommendations for Croatia under the 2025 European Semester: Spring Package
