Number of hours with negative electricity prices rises 30% in Croatia
According to the annual report published by the Croatian Energy Regulatory Agency (HERA), the number of hours with negative electricity prices continues to grow sharply
Romania can connect 17% of planned renewables via its hydropower plants, bypassing gridlock
Ember calculated that 18% of planned wind and solar power across seven major hydropower markets in the European Union requires no extra grid capacity
EU presents Electrification Action Plan
The European Commission aims to make Europe the first electro-powered continent
Sunotec, GEN-I put standalone BESS facility into operation in Bulgaria
Slovenia-based GEN-I is running and optimizing a new 50 MW / 126 MWh battery energy storage system in northwestern Bulgaria for Sunotec
Serbia, Romania ink deal on Đerdap 3 pumped storage hydropower project
Minister of Mining and Energy of Serbia Dubravka Đedović Handanović and outgoing Prime Minister of Romania signed a memorandum on the Đerdap 3 pumped storage hydropower project
Slovenia fully integrates with EU power market by joining MARI platform
Slovenia's transmission system operator ELES is becoming an operational member of pan-European balancing energy exchange platform MARI
Cyclades islands including Santorini get direct power link to mainland Greece
The subsea electric interconnection project for Santorini, Folegandros, Milos and Serifos is done, rounding up IPTO's wider investment in cables linking the Cyclades islands to the mainland grid
Execution, not innovation: the energy transition’s third era
Author: Miquel Yafari, CRO, Growth & Strategy Advisor Solar works. Wind works. Storage is scaling. After a year of conversations across Europe’s energy markets from the Belgrade Energy Forum to Bucharest and, most recently, the halls of Intersolar in Munich I have become convinced that the decisive question of the energy transition has quietly changed. […]