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.
Settlement prices of Brent oil futures for the Front Month on the ICE market stayed…
In the first week of February, electricity prices in most major European markets declined. Although…
In the week of February 2, electricity demand declined across most major European markets compared…
In the week of February 2, solar photovoltaic energy production increased across the main European…
Work on the overhaul of the Bajina Bašta pumped-storage hydropower plant has entered its final…
Serbia is considering acquiring a minority stake in Hungary’s Paks 2 nuclear power plant, which…
The final weeks of December 2025 and the opening month of January 2026 marked a clear inflection point for…
Southeast Europe’s energy infrastructure is at an inflection point. As the geopolitical landscape shifts and…
Croatia’s recent announcement that it is considering the construction of a new gas interconnector toward…
As the European Union moves into the full enforcement phase of the Carbon Border Adjustment…
Serbia and the wider South-East Europe electricity system are at the intersection of accelerating regional…
During the week of January 19, Brent oil futures for the Front Month on the…
Large volumes of US liquefied natural gas (LNG) are scheduled to arrive in Greece in…
During the third week of January, Brent oil futures for the Front Month on the…
Serbia has taken another institutional step in restructuring its gas sector by formally designating a…
Winter demand is placing significant pressure on Romania’s natural gas system, as colder temperatures trigger…
Data released by DESFA, Greece’s gas transmission system operator, indicate a year of strong momentum…
North Macedonia’s electricity system is not defined by abundance or scarcity in the classical sense.…
Albania’s electricity system does not evolve along a smooth curve. It oscillates between states. In…
Montenegro’s electricity system is often described as small, renewable-heavy, and relatively simple. In reality, it…
For most of the past two decades, electricity strategy in Serbia was treated as a…
Electricity prices in the Western Balkans are often explained through a familiar and ultimately misleading…
Curtailment risk, rather than generation adequacy, becomes Serbia’s dominant system challenge after 2026. This is…
During the week of February 9, solar photovoltaic energy production rose across most major European…
A new financing round from the European Investment Bank will support the construction of three…
YESS Power has completed and commissioned a 60 MWh battery energy storage system at the…
During the week of February 9, solar photovoltaic energy production rose across most major European…
A new large-scale energy storage project is set to boost Romania’s electricity system, as PPC…
The planned Bijela wind project near Šavnik has entered a new development phase after obtaining…
January across South-East Europe cleared as a single, stress-tested power system whose behaviour cannot be…
The Stejaru Hydropower Plant reached an essential stage in its modernization process on July 24.…
One generator of the reversible hydropower plant “Bajina Basta” is back in operation, following a…
In light of growing concerns over the revival of Răstolița hydropower project, dating back to…
Romanian hydropower company Hidroelectrica awarded a 188 million euro contract for the refurbishment of its…
Negotiations between BiH and Montenegro on the dispute around the Buk Bijela hydropower project are…
Romania’s Constanta Oil Terminal is preparing a strategic shift to expand its role in fuel…
Croatia’s Rijeka oil refinery has entered the final stage of a large-scale modernization, with construction…
During the week of December 15, Brent crude oil futures for the Front Month on…
Discussions between Croatia’s oil pipeline operator JANAF and Hungary’s MOL Group have entered a new…
Serbia’s energy policy is increasingly torn between its traditional sector-based governance and a future that…
Hungary’s long-delayed Paks II nuclear project has officially entered the construction phase after the first concrete was poured on site, a step that qualifies it as…
Region: Greek-led consortium seeks up to 15 bcm/year of US LNG to supply southern and central Europe
A fresh effort is underway to secure large volumes of US liquefied natural gas (LNG) for Europe, as a Greek-led consortium seeks to position itself at…
Long-standing legal tensions between Slovenia and Bosnia and Herzegovina over the Ugljevik coal power plant have eased after the Slovenian side agreed to pause international arbitration…
The ALPEX electricity exchange is moving ahead with a major upgrade of its market infrastructure after selecting a Greek-led consortium to deliver a new digital trading…
South-East Europe is entering a structurally different phase of power system operation. Renewable capacity additions are accelerating across the Western Balkans and adjacent EU member states,…
The February 2026 report by the Council of European Energy Regulators on the decarbonisation of LNG terminals was not written with South-East Europe explicitly in mind.…
Slovenian nuclear power plant Krsko produced 509,743 MWh of net electricity, which is 2% more than planned (500,000 MWh) for this month. The plant is working…
Nuclearelectrica is acting to cover the cash-flow shortfall it will face during the shutdown of NPP Cernavoda’s unit 1 and sees renewables as a means to…
The Paks nuclear power plant expansion has reached another important moment with the start of excavation of the soil under the future Unit 6, the first…
Bulgarian Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov invited his Slovenian counterpart Robert Golob at the Strategic Forum in Bled to participate in project for the expansion of Bulagaria’s…
Romania and Bulgaria are hoping to soon start building two new hydropower plants on the Danube River despite growing concerns over their impact on the environment…
Environmental activists are raising serious concerns about the potential impact of a new lead, zinc and copper mine in Karamanica near Bosilegrad. They argue that the mine poses…
With the deadline for developing the Strategy for the Management of Mineral and Other Geological Resources of Serbia by 2040 fast approaching, there has been a noticeable…
Serbia is back in the EU’s good books. Thanks to the country’s large lithium reserves, EU politicians have been trying to woo the Balkan state, repeating…
The EU and Serbia are set to sign a deal over the supply of battery materials, the German government said Wednesday, a day after Belgrade allowed…
Global copper prices have soared to their highest level in the past two years, reaching over $10,000 per ton on world exchanges. Over the last two…














