Serbia Energy News
Leading SEE regional online magazine with dedicated energy and mining focused news. Since 2007 covering the power market news of Serbia and region of South East Europe.
Serbia Energy News
Leading SEE regional online magazine with dedicated energy and mining focused news. Covering the power market news of Serbia and region of South East Europe since 2007.
Southeastern European electricity markets posted a mixed performance on 11 August 2026, with prices falling…
The Ministry of Energy and Mining of the Republic of Srpska has invited bids for…
Croatian state-owned energy services company HEP ESCO has launched a €5.3 million tender for the…
Montenegrin state-owned utility EPCG has launched a third tender for the design and construction of…
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s state-owned utility EPBiH has launched a tender for the main design of…
Serbian state-owned utility EPS has launched a public tender for professional supervision of construction works…
Southeastern European electricity markets posted a mixed performance on 11 August 2026, with prices falling…
The average day-ahead electricity price on Romania’s OPCOM power exchange fell to €120.14/MWh in July…
Electricity trading on the Croatian power exchange CROPEX reached 1,415,705.5 MWh in July 2026, rising…
Power prices surged across Southeast Europe on 10 August as the return of weekday demand,…
Trading on Hungary’s HUPX day-ahead market increased to 2.52 TWh in July 2026, even as the…
On 7 August 2026, the Southeast European electricity market entered a period of growing divergence…
European gas storage has entered August at its lowest seasonal level in 15 years, leaving the…
Romania’s Black Sea energy strategy is expanding beyond the development of a single resource, as…
The Vertical Gas Corridor is increasingly moving beyond its original purpose as an emergency response…
Greek energy company DEPA Trade has moved its proposed 792MW Larissa combined-cycle gas turbine plant into the pre-construction phase…
Bulgaria’s energy regulator has approved a 4.5 per cent increase in the regulated wholesale natural gas price…
Montenegro’s 225 MW Pljevlja thermal power plant has returned to the grid following a transmission-related outage that…
French infrastructure investor Meridiam has agreed to become the largest shareholder in the Great Sea Interconnector, strengthening the…
Slovenia’s Šoštanj thermal power plant expects to return Unit 6 to service before the winter heating season after inspections…
North Macedonia’s reservoirs are approximately 70% full, providing sufficient stored water to maintain planned hydropower production…
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s electricity system remains stable despite prolonged drought and high temperatures sharply reducing…
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Serbia has extended its temporary reduction in fuel excise duties and prolonged restrictions on exports…
The US Office of Foreign Assets Control has extended the operating licence for Serbia’s NIS until…
The headline oil market remains focused on Brent, but the more immediate economic pressure is…
Bulgarian renewable energy developer Sunotec has connected a 150 MW/379 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Brusartsi, further strengthening the country’s rapidly expanding energy storage…
Southeast Europe continued to reduce its reliance on coal during the second quarter of 2026, but the normalisation of hydro conditions brought natural gas back into…
Daily capacity auctions in Q2 2026 showed that market participants were placing increasing value on several Southeast European electricity corridors, even as overall electricity trade between…
CBAM compliance is emerging as a project-finance issue for renewable energy developments in the Western Balkans. Access to EU electricity price benchmarks can materially influence project…
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Serbian state-owned utility EPS has launched a public tender for professional supervision of construction works at the 66 MW Kostolac wind farm, with the contract estimated…
Between August 3, 2026 and August 9, 2026, 79 articles were published. Most-read in this period 1. Trading Note 4/8: Evening scarcity widens SEE power spreads…
Serbia’s electricity system is taking on a more important regional role as commercial power flows increasingly move northwards towards Hungary and, potentially, onwards to Ukraine. Scheduled…
Serbia’s oil and gas company NIS returned to profitability in the first half of 2026, but stronger financial performance has not removed the broader strategic uncertainty…
Serbia’s prolonged drought has significantly changed the strategic role of its hydropower assets, exposing the vulnerability of a system that depends on water availability as much…
Southeastern European electricity markets posted a mixed performance on 11 August 2026, with prices falling in Hungary and several closely linked Central European markets, while Greece,…
The Ministry of Energy and Mining of the Republic of Srpska has invited bids for a concession to develop and operate the Trusina wind farm near…
Croatian state-owned energy services company HEP ESCO has launched a €5.3 million tender for the installation of 90 rooftop solar power plants at HEP facilities across…
Montenegrin state-owned utility EPCG has launched a third tender for the design and construction of the Otilovići small hydropower plant, with the project value unchanged from…
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s state-owned utility EPBiH has launched a tender for the main design of the proposed 16 MW Janjici hydropower plant on the Bosna River.…
Hungary has begun restoring generation at the Paks nuclear power plant after rising Danube water levels eased the cooling restrictions that had pushed the facility’s output…
Slovenia has instructed the Krško nuclear power plant to remain at the lowest output compatible with safe operation until at least 12 August, as high temperatures and exceptionally low…
A simultaneous drought-related shutdown of all operating nuclear power plants in Southeast Europe would remove nearly 5.9 GW of dependable low-carbon generation from the regional electricity…
Slovenia’s Krško nuclear power plant will reduce reactor output to 80% of capacity as prolonged drought and high temperatures restrict the plant’s ability to discharge heat into the Sava River.…
Emergency engineering works on the Danube have improved cooling-water conditions at Romania’s Cernavodă nuclear power plant, giving its remaining operating reactor additional time before a possible precautionary…
Serbia and Southeast Europe are entering a metals cycle in which the decisive question is no longer only what lies underground. The stronger question is whether…
For Southeast Europe, the EU’s strengthened Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism is not yet a direct tax on mining extraction. It is something more commercially subtle: a carbon-accounting filter…
Europe’s search for critical minerals is increasingly leading investors toward an unexpected destination. For decades, discussions surrounding European copper supply focused on traditional mining jurisdictions such…
Serbia is rapidly emerging as one of the most strategically important mining jurisdictions in Europe, not simply because of its lithium reserves or copper production, but…
Serbia’s mining industry is entering a new strategic phase in which carbon exposure, electricity sourcing and embedded-emissions accounting are becoming increasingly important for long-term competitiveness, financing…
