Balkans blackout on June 21 occurred after two overhead lines tripped – ENTSO-E
ENTSO-E said the cascading power failure of June 21 ensued amid outages of two overhead lines, of which the first is in Montenegro
Tesla, Samsung interested in 150 MW battery storage tender in Cyprus
Cyprus plans to launch a tender in September to support the installation and operation of battery energy storage systems of 150 MW in total
North Macedonia gets new government – Sanja Božinovska is in charge of energy
New Minister of Energy, Mining and Mineral Raw Materials Sanja Božinovska indicated that North Macedonia would revise four proposed strategic partnerships
Cascading power grid failure causes blackout in BiH, Montenegro, Albania, Dalmatia
Overloads in key electricity interconnections led to unprecedented outages in BiH and Montenegro today while the power was out in much of Croatia and Albania as well
Masdar to take over Terna Energy in deal worth EUR 3.2 billion
Masdar is expanding in Greece and Europe by buying Terna Energy for EUR 2.4 billion, translating to an enterprise value of EUR 3.2 billion
Greece suspends electricity imports until May 7 to protect system
The Greek Independent Power Transmission Operator (IPTO) has announced the suspension of all electricity imports during the hours around noon
ACER urges TSOs to make 70% of cross-border power transmission capacity available by end-2025
ACER said most EU member states are far below the minimum 70% capacity margin available for cross-zonal electricity trading
Vladimir Malinov joins Bulgaria’s caretaker cabinet, quits as Bulgartransgaz CEO
Dimitar Glavchev's interim Council of Ministers of Bulgaria includes Acting Minister of Energy Vladimir Malinov
