Energy, water crisis spreads as Danube region is clinging on power imports
The downstream Danube region is increasingly depending on electricity imports and interconnections, while leaning on solar power and energy storage on the home front.
Historic Danube water lows signal blackout risks – in tandem with fuel crisis
Power production is plummeting in Hungary, Serbia, Romania and Bulgaria due to an almost unseen drop in the Danube water level, which is also limiting oil and fuel shipments
Prosumers: We are sustaining Romania’s energy system amid crisis
Prosumers group APCE claimed merits for keeping the Romanian grid in balance as the drop in Danube water flows jeopardized power supply
Novi Sad in Serbia introducing geothermal, solar energy in district heating
The City of Novi Sad in Serbia launched a tender for the Mišeluk heating plant, which would combine geothermal energy, natural gas and solar energy
Turkey achieves historic solar energy surge in June
Türkiye achieved an all-time record in solar power generation in June, driven by increased sunny hours
Serbia opens operational diesel reserves to maintain supply stability
Oil companies in Serbia gained access to operational diesel fuel reserves, as low river water levels are hindering imports, and the global situation is becoming more complex
Fuel imports to Serbia fall amid low water levels, global disruptions
Only 25% of planned July imports of petroleum products into Serbia have arrived, due to low Danube water levels, alongside global market disruptions and high prices, while stocks are dwindling
EU presents Electrification Action Plan
The European Commission aims to make Europe the first electro-powered continent