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Cross-border electricity trading became one of the strongest market themes in Southeast Europe during Week 22. Total regional exchanges increased 8.4% week-on-week to 1,117 GWh, with Greece, Bulgaria…

LNG flows remained one of the key strategic variables behind Southeast Europe’s power and gas balance in Week 22. Greece received 404.07 GWh of LNG, a 15.2% recovery from the previous…

European gas prices softened in Week 22, but not enough to break the link between gas and power prices in Southern Europe. TTF futures averaged €46.56/MWh, down 6.7% week-on-week,…

Hydropower quietly shaped Southeast Europe’s electricity balance in Week 22, even though the headline regional number pointed lower. Total SEE hydro generation declined 10.2%, falling from 3.98 TWh to…

Türkiye was the dominant outlier in Southeast Europe during Week 22, with average day-ahead electricity prices collapsing by more than 73% to just €4.03/MWh. No other market in the regional…

Bulgaria produced one of the clearest renewable-led market shifts in Week 22. Its average electricity price fell 11.3% to €93.50/MWh, the steepest decline among EU SEE markets, while variable renewable…

Greece entered the final week of May as one of the most balanced power markets in Southeast Europe. Its average day-ahead price eased slightly by 0.7% to €86.77/MWh, making…

Serbia delivered the most striking country-specific price move in Southeast Europe during Week 22. While most neighbouring EU markets softened, Serbia’s average day-ahead price rose 30.1% to €105.71/MWh, placing it…

Italy’s electricity market again behaved less like a peripheral Southern European zone and more like the price-setting anchor for regional scarcity. In Week 22, covering 25–31 May 2026,…

Bulgaria is set to potentially advance one of its largest energy storage developments to date, as the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) considers financial…