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.
The definitive phase of CBAM has turned national electricity emission factors into a direct commercial…
Electricity trading in the Western Balkans moved in two opposite directions during the second quarter…
Day-ahead electricity prices across Southeast Europe moved closer together during the second quarter of 2026,…
The second quarter of 2026 brought a partial easing of the disruption that followed the…
Slovenia has instructed the Krško nuclear power plant to remain at the lowest output compatible with safe…
Montenegro’s 225 MW Pljevlja thermal power plant has returned to the grid following a transmission-related outage that…
Southeast Europe’s day-ahead electricity market tightened significantly on Wednesday as rising cooling demand collided with…
Southeast European day-ahead electricity markets posted strong gains for Tuesday delivery, but the higher regional…
The Southeast European day-ahead electricity market entered Monday, 27 July 2026, with a pronounced return-of-week…
Southeast Europe’s day-ahead electricity market split into three distinct pricing zones for Friday delivery. Hungary,…
Southeast Europe’s day-ahead power market split sharply on July 23, 2026, with Hungary and the…
South-east European day-ahead electricity prices corrected sharply on Wednesday as cooler weather and a substantial…
Bulgargaz has withdrawn its earlier request for a small reduction in Bulgaria’s regulated wholesale gas…
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s proposed Southern Gas Interconnection is acquiring a stronger commercial rationale as well…
Serbian oil and gas producer NIS has started trial operation at two small gas-fired power plants located…
The Government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina has approved a 14.42% increase in the wholesale…
The Vertical Gas Corridor is developing from a short-term response to disrupted Russian supplies into…
A new financing facility for Serbian companies is shifting energy efficiency from a building-cost exercise…
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…
Bulgaria generated 3,057 GWh of electricity in May 2026, recording a sharp decline from April but a…
Serbian oil and gas producer NIS has started trial operation at two small gas-fired power plants located…
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…
Serbia’s state-owned utility Elektroprivreda Srbije plans to begin construction work during autumn 2026 on the modernization of…
Hydropower entered July 2026 as Southeast Europe’s most important flexible renewable resource—and one of its…
Serbia’s Ministry of Mining and Energy has launched a procurement procedure worth approximately €5.3 million for planning…
The 315 MW Višegrad hydropower plant generated 72.73 GWh of electricity in May 2026, falling sharply from April but…
Serbia’s Đerdap 3 project is no longer just a decades-old hydropower idea periodically revived in national energy…
Serbia has authorized oil companies to temporarily use their mandatory operational diesel stocks as exceptionally…
The US Treasury has extended the period during which companies can negotiate the acquisition of Lukoil’s…
Romania’s oil supply has become more vulnerable after Kazakhstan reportedly suspended crude deliveries through the Caspian…
Hungary’s independent fuel retailers have warned that the diesel supply chain is coming under increasing…
Serbian pipeline operator Transnafta has submitted an environmental impact assessment for the proposed crude-oil pipeline between the…
Day-ahead electricity prices across Southeast Europe moved closer together during the second quarter of 2026, but the apparent convergence was driven primarily by falling EU wholesale…
The second quarter of 2026 brought a partial easing of the disruption that followed the start of the definitive phase of the EU Carbon Border Adjustment…
Southeast Europe’s renewable energy market is entering a more advanced phase of development. As wind, solar and battery projects accelerate across the region, grid access is…
The introduction of negative day-ahead electricity prices on the ALPEX power exchange represents a significant step in the development of Albania’s electricity market. Although the regulatory…
Bosnia and Herzegovina strengthened its position as a regional electricity exporter during the first half of 2026, supported by stronger hydropower production and continued growth in…
Romania is pursuing two very different nuclear energy investment pathways, each with a distinct risk profile, financing structure and level of project maturity. At the Cernavoda…
Serbia is starting two energy programmes with very different construction timelines but a common strategic purpose. A future nuclear fleet would provide large volumes of low-carbon…
Electricity procurement is becoming a strategic component of EU market access for Serbian industrial companies. The issue is no longer limited to the price of power…
Between July 27, 2026 and August 2, 2026, 58 articles were published. Most-read in this period 1. Trading Note | 28 July 2026: Southeast European power…
NIS Group returned to profitability in the first half of 2026 as stronger crude prices, favourable inventory effects and cost controls offset difficult market conditions and…
Serbia has formally entered the preparatory phase of a civilian nuclear-energy programme through a cooperation agreement with France’s EDF and the French Development Agency, although the…
The submarine electricity interconnector between Montenegro and Italy has become one of the clearest examples of how CBAM is reshaping the relationship between wholesale price spreads,…
The definitive phase of CBAM has turned national electricity emission factors into a direct commercial cost for power exports from the Western Balkans to the European…
Electricity trading in the Western Balkans moved in two opposite directions during the second quarter of 2026. Commercial electricity exchange with the European Union declined sharply,…
Day-ahead electricity prices across Southeast Europe moved closer together during the second quarter of 2026, but the apparent convergence was driven primarily by falling EU wholesale…
The second quarter of 2026 brought a partial easing of the disruption that followed the start of the definitive phase of the EU Carbon Border Adjustment…
Romania’s Cernavoda nuclear plant will keep Unit 2 connected to the grid after a technical assessment concluded that the reactor could continue operating safely despite exceptionally…
Hungary’s 2,000 MW Paks nuclear power plant could be forced to halt electricity generation after record-low Danube levels threatened the operation of its cooling-water intake system. The plant…
The regional drought is simultaneously affecting hydropower, nuclear cooling, coal generation and fuel logistics. Danube discharge along the Bulgarian section was approximately 1,617–1,883 cubic metres per second…
A Romanian government audit has raised significant concerns over the structure of the country’s planned small modular reactor project, questioning the land transaction, equal ownership arrangement…
Romanian nuclear producer Nuclearelectrica disconnected unit 1 of the Cernavoda nuclear power plant after exceptionally low Danube levels reduced the operating margin available for cooling and nuclear safety.…
Serbia’s mining sector is rapidly evolving from a regional resource industry into a strategically important component of Europe’s broader industrial and geopolitical realignment, as gold, copper…
Serbia’s mining story is no longer a domestic resource story. It is becoming part of Europe’s wider raw materials, processing and industrial-security map. At a moment…
Serbia’s mining sector is entering a different phase of development. For years, the country’s raw materials story was primarily framed around geology, foreign investment and strategic…
Foreign mining capital is becoming one of the most visible indicators of Serbia’s changing industrial position in Europe. The country is no longer viewed only as…
The adoption of Serbia’s long-awaited Strategy for the Management of Mineral and Geological Resources to 2040 marks a decisive turning point in the country’s industrial trajectory.…












