03 July 2025 - The world's hydroelectric capacity increased 1.7% last year to 1.44 TW, the International Hydropower Association said in its annual report
03 July 2025 - Defic Globe, controlled by YEO, acquired 15 project firms developing plans for power plants and battery storage in Romania
02 July 2025 - The European Commission has proposed the first support package, worth EUR 87.7 million, under the Growth Plan for the Western Balkans.
30 June 2025 - The retirement of the Pljevlja coal plant is planned for 2041, but it depends on a just transition and supply security, the draft NECP reads
16 June 2025 - At the opening of the EPCG NET conference in Budva, Miliutin Đukanović announced the start of trial operations at the Gvozd wind farm
10 June 2025 - Elektromreža Srbije started construction works for the part of the Trans-Balkan Electricity Corridor between Obrenovac and Bajina Bašta
06 June 2025 - Power utility EPCG has temporarily withdrawn the environmental impact assessment (EIA) for the Komarnica project
05 June 2025 - Slovenia's SENG commissioned its first solar power plant – Kanalski Vrh. The facility is at its Avče pumped storage hydropower plant.
04 June 2025 - Boston University Institute for Global Sustainability published a study on construction cost overruns and time delays in global energy projects
27 May 2025 - The first guarantees of origin were awarded to state power utility ESM, for electricity produced from hydropower.
24 May 2025 - Representatives of state-owned utilities and independent power producers discussed at BEF 2025 the different approaches to decarbonization in the region
16 May 2025 - Hidroelectrica hired Servelect and subcontractor Electroplus to install solar panels on the roofs of 20 hydropower plants on the Olt river