market coupling
Energy Community can integrate 30 GW of renewables without investments in flexibility
14 July 2022 - The Study on flexibility options to support decarbonization in the Energy Community has assessed the flexibility needs, options for balancing
Four power exchanges in Western Balkans to be launched by mid-2023
11 July 2022 - The inauguration of the power exchanges would be a big step forward as now there is only one operational exchange in the region
SEEPEX becomes Serbia’s nominated electricity market operator (NEMO)
24 June 2022 - SEEPEX's appointment as Serbia's nominated electricity market operator paves the way for market coupling with the neighboring EU countries
Slovenia, Serbia to establish first regional power exchange ADEX
04 April 2022 - ADEX shares will be owned equally by Slovenia's TSO ELES, Serbia's TSO EMS and the EU's power exchange EPEX SPOT
Greek exchanges ATHEX, HEnEx to provide power trading platform for Albania’s ALPEX
14 February 2022 - The contract for the establishment of the joint power exchange for Albania and Kosovo* was signed after the third tender launched by ALPEX
Power exchange in Montenegro to become operational in H2 2022
21 October 2021 - Montenegrin Power Exchange, EPEX SPOT, and Slovenian power exchange BSP SouthPool have signed a service agreement
Bulgaria, North Macedonia to couple day-ahead markets in 2022
08 December 2020 - Two countries have signed MoU to push forward the electricity market coupling project which started back in 2018.
Greece launches three power markets as part of electricity market reform
05 November 2020 - The Hellenic Energy Exchange (HEnEx) has launched three power markets - the day-ahead, intraday and balancing segments.
Albania, Kosovo* sign agreement to establish joint power exchange
06 October 2020 - Kosovo’s transmission system operator (TSO) KOSTT and its Albanian counterpart OST have signed the agreement...
Greece to move forward with privatization of energy, mining companies
17 September 2020 - Minister of Environment and Energy of Greece Kostis Hatzidakis announced plans for a quick sale...
Albania selects shareholders of company for setting up power exchange
17 July 2020 - Albania has selected the shareholders of a company which will operate the Albanian power exchange...
Bulgaria, Croatia, Romania, Slovenia link intraday markets with 14 EU countries via SIDC project
26 November 2019 - In the second wave of the European Single Intraday Coupling (SIDC, formerly XBID) project, Bulgaria,...
Energy Community contracting parties must speed up reforms to meet market coupling deadlines – report
24 May 2019 - The pace of reforms in the WB6 region overall must be accelerated if market coupling...
Bulgaria scraps electricity export fee, enabling market coupling with North Macedonia
14 May 2019 - Bulgaria has amended its energy law to abolish a fee levied on exports of electricity,...
ESO receives grant for Maritsa-Nea Santa power line, CESEC updates Electricity Action Plan
04 April 2019 - The Bulgarian Electricity System Operator (ESO) and the Innovations and Networks Executive Agency of the...
Energy Community Electricity Forum calls for establishing day-ahead markets by mid-2019
11 June 2018 - The 23rd Energy Community Electricity Forum, held in Athens on June 7, invited all stakeholders...