market coupling
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...
Macedonia, Bulgaria ink MoU to develop regulatory basis for day-ahead market coupling
22 May 2018 - The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia and Bulgaria have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU)...
Slovenian – Croatian market coupling set for June 19
27 April 2018 - Croatian power exchange (CROPEX) and its Slovenian counterpart, BSP SouthPool, have announced they will merge...
Bulgaria, Macedonia to complete day-ahead market coupling by Q2 2019
19 April 2018 - Bulgaria and former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the...
Energy Community launched project to support DAM creation in FYROM
30 January 2018 - Energy Community (EC) Secretariat has announced a new technical assistance project under the Western Balkan...