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.
Three different electricity systems are sending the same market signal. Croatia is producing too much…
The Danube is no longer only a navigation route and hydropower resource. Record-low water levels…
The headline oil market remains focused on Brent, but the more immediate economic pressure is…
Europe is approaching the critical storage-building period with an uncomfortable combination of low inventories, interrupted…
Oil and European gas spent the final week of July trading diplomatic statements, military alerts…
The fragile assumption that the world economy was moving towards lower inflation and cheaper capital…
The Southeast European day-ahead electricity market tightened significantly on 8 July, although price movements varied…
Electricity.Trade’s May 2026 market review indicates that Southeast Europe is entering a more advanced hourly…
Electricity.Trade’s May 2026 market analysis highlights Croatia as one of the region’s most significant electricity…
Electricity.Trade’s May 2026 trading review highlights Bulgaria’s growing importance as a regional electricity exporter, supported…
Electricity.Trade’s May 2026 market analysis highlights Greece as one of the most distinctive electricity markets…
Electricity.Trade’s May 2026 market review reinforces Hungary’s position as one of the most important electricity…
During the fourth week of June, Brent oil futures on the ICE market showed a…
In the third week of June, Brent crude oil futures experienced a volatile but overall…
A report by the Bloomsbury Intelligence and Security Institute (BISI) argues that the planned Southern…
Romania has exercised its pre-emption rights over part of the natural gas production from the…
Bulgarian state-owned gas supplier Bulgargaz has proposed a higher wholesale natural gas price for July…
SEEPEX day-ahead prices rose sharply on 13 July, with the baseload average reaching €97.53/MWh, up…
Serbia moved from being a net electricity exporter in Week 25 to a marginal net…
Electricity.Trade’s May 2026 Serbia market analysis shows that the country’s electricity system remains strongly dependent…
Electricity.Trade’s May 2026 market analysis indicates that day-ahead exchange liquidity is becoming an increasingly important…
The average electricity price on the Romanian OPCOM day-ahead market (DAM) reached €122.99/MWh in June…
Romania’s residential photovoltaic market continued to expand during the first half of 2026, with E.ON Energie Romania installing…
Montenegro’s renewable-energy partnership between Elektroprivreda Crne Gore and Masdar has moved beyond broad strategic ambition into named projects. The…
Nofar Energy has begun supplying electricity from its 146 MW Ghimpati solar power plant in Romania’s Giurgiu…
French renewable energy developer Qair has obtained a construction permit for the 50 MW Rudine solar power plant near…
Norwegian renewable energy producer Scatec has agreed to acquire the 77 MW Urleasca wind farm from Swedish developer OX2, marking…
Europe’s wind-turbine manufacturers are considering consolidation as Chinese competitors expand beyond their domestic market. The…
Montenegro’s attempt to accelerate renewable-energy development has opened a deeper dispute over who bears the…
OMV Petrom and Renovatio have secured €47 million of investment debt from Banca Comercială Română for the…
Romanian electricity producer Hidroelectrica has advanced one of its key hydro investments by launching a…
Montenegrin state-owned power utility EPCG is requesting additional time to complete the initial stage of…
Hydropower played a decisive role in balancing Southeast Europe’s electricity systems in February 2026, acting…
Serbia has taken a key administrative step toward the development of the Bistrica pump-storage hydropower…
A recent environmental impact assessment (EIA) study has concluded that the planned Buk Bijela hydropower…
Montenegro has adopted its first comprehensive emergency response plan for fuel supply disruptions, introducing a…
Hungarian energy company MOL Group has begun restoration work at its damaged Tiszaujvaros chemical facility…
The planned Serbia–Hungary oil pipeline project has encountered a new setback after a legal challenge…
Croatia has achieved a full legal victory in an arbitration dispute with the Hungarian energy…
Serbia has reaffirmed its commitment to keeping NIS a key pillar of its domestic fuel…
Serbia’s emerging green hydrogen sector is moving beyond policy ambitions and entering a phase where bankability will determine which projects move forward. A hydrogen facility capable…
Romanian oil and gas producer OMV Petrom reported broadly stable hydrocarbon output in the second quarter of 2026, while stronger crude-oil prices improved the market environment for its…
Montenegro’s state-owned electricity utility Elektroprivreda Crne Gore has requested government approval for a long-term loan of up to €64.22 million to finance ten renewable-energy projects with combined installed capacity of 95.87…
Electricity.Trade’s May 2026 regional analysis shows that electricity import dependence is becoming more than a short-term market balancing issue. It is increasingly turning into a strategic…
Electricity.Trade’s May 2026 market trend review shows that electricity demand across Southeast Europe followed very different paths, with some markets recording higher consumption while others experienced…
Electricity.Trade’s May 2026 gas-power analysis shows that natural gas prices remained high enough to support wholesale electricity prices across Southeast Europe, despite easing from the sharp…
Serbia has tripled its installed renewable-energy capacity since 2022, but the next phase of development will be constrained by transmission capacity, storage availability and the ability of…
Between July 6, 2026 and July 12, 2026, 90 articles were published. Most-read in this period 1. Region: Vertical Gas Corridor strengthens role as Greece-Ukraine gas…
SEEPEX day-ahead prices rose sharply on 13 July, with the baseload average reaching €97.53/MWh, up 34.3% from Sunday’s €72.62/MWh. The peak-load average stood at €78.83/MWh, while…
Serbia moved from being a net electricity exporter in Week 25 to a marginal net importer in Week 26 (22–28 June 2026), marking one of the…
The development of one of Serbia’s largest planned wind energy projects has advanced further after the Municipality of Žagubica launched a public consultation on the draft…
The European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism is beginning to alter Western Balkan electricity trade before the region has completed its replacement of coal. The result…
Three different electricity systems are sending the same market signal. Croatia is producing too much solar electricity during certain daytime hours. Cyprus is struggling to maintain…
The Danube is no longer only a navigation route and hydropower resource. Record-low water levels have turned the river into a regional energy constraint affecting nuclear…
The headline oil market remains focused on Brent, but the more immediate economic pressure is developing in refined products. Diesel and jet fuel are tightening as…
Europe is approaching the critical storage-building period with an uncomfortable combination of low inventories, interrupted Gulf supply and renewed competition from Asian LNG buyers. The immediate…
Serbian state-owned power utility EPS is preparing to take a leading role in the country’s potential development of nuclear energy, according to CEO Dušan Živković. Speaking…
Plans to expand nuclear capacity in Hungary are facing renewed political and strategic scrutiny following the election victory of Péter Magyar and his Tisza party. The…
A major milestone in nuclear infrastructure development has been achieved in Bulgaria with the official launch of a national repository for radioactive waste located near the…
Nuclear energy is re-emerging as a strategic priority across South-East Europe, reflecting the region’s commitment to energy security, decarbonisation, and long-term price stability. Developments in April…
Serbia could be in a position by 2032 to move toward the construction of a nuclear power plant, according to Mining and Energy Minister Dubravka Đedović,…
Europe’s struggle to secure materials for its energy transition, electric mobility rollout and industrial renewal is often framed as an external problem, usually reduced to dependence…
South-East Europe has quietly become one of the most consequential theatres in Europe’s evolving relationship with Chinese industrial capital. While public debate still focuses on Western…
Mining extraction and materials-refining facilities in Serbia and the wider region are increasingly evaluated not as standalone industrial operations, but as integrated environmental, social and financial systems.…
Europe has officially entered the era of strategic mining necessity. What for decades lingered on the margins of policy conversation has now moved to the centre…
Europe’s renewed focus on mining is fundamentally different from past commodity cycles. It is no longer driven primarily by price spikes or opportunistic resource exploitation. Instead,…












