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.
Construction of a planned 100 MW solar power plant near Sokolac could begin in August,…
State-owned power utility ERS has awarded a €32 million (excluding VAT) contract for the construction…
The Albanian Government has decided to abolish the fuel price monitoring board, which was introduced…
The 24 June 2026 session was a clear scarcity-pricing day across the northern and central SEE corridor.…
Bulgaria’s decision to separate Maritsa East Mines and Maritsa East 2 Thermal Power Plant from Bulgarian Energy Holding shows how coal…
SEE electricity trading is entering a new phase in which value will increasingly come from…
South-East Europe’s electricity markets are undergoing the most significant structural transformation since regional liberalization began.…
South-East Europe’s renewable energy sector is entering a more difficult phase. For much of the…
South-East Europe’s electricity traders are entering a new market cycle. For years, trading strategies across…
A quiet but increasingly consequential transformation is unfolding across South-East Europe. For decades, the Western…
The Albanian electricity exchange ALPEX reported a significant increase in activity on its day-ahead market…
South-East European electricity markets moved sharply higher on Friday as weaker solar generation, rising thermal…
Romanian authorities are preparing a contingency plan for the gas market to ensure a smooth…
Greece is set to play an increasingly important role in regional gas supply over the…
The construction of the Southern Gas Interconnection is expected to become the most important infrastructure…
Serbia has formally initiated the drafting of a new law that will specifically regulate the…
A significant financing milestone has been achieved for Romania’s Mintia gas-fired power plant after Emirates…
Croatian engineering company Končar – Elektroindustrija has reached an agreement with two key national network…
According to data published by the Bulgarian electricity transmission system operator (ESO), electricity production in…
According to data published by the Albanian Institute of Statistics (INSTAT), electricity production in 2025…
Serbia’s quantified exporter green-electricity gap of 0.4–1.4 TWh per year is best treated as a…
Serbia’s CBAM exposure is often discussed as if it were a reporting problem that sits…
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Hydropower production in the Balkan countries continued to fall in the period from February 13…
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Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov stated that the long-term outlook of the Lukoil Group in Bulgaria…
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Although the chief of staff to Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán stated that negotiations between…
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Parliament Speaker Ana Brnabić announced that the Government will introduce an amendment to the 2026…
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is considering providing a senior unsecured loan of up to 26.4 million euros to Macedonia’s transmission system operator MEPSO…
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Slovenian energy group GEN-I said it has invited investors to subscribe for an issue of a five-year green bond worth 50 million euros. The bonds have…
Investors venturing into renewable energy in Serbia now face potential setbacks in connecting to the country’s transmission system if they lack adequate storage capacity for the generated electricity. This follows…
Romanian transmission network operator Transelectrica signed a financing contract worth EUR 56.2 million under the National Resilience Plan (NRRP), according to a report published on the…
Serbia’s CBAM exposure is often discussed as if it were a reporting problem that sits inside customs paperwork and corporate sustainability departments. In reality, from 2026…
Pharmaceutical producer Hemofarm has expanded its renewable energy footprint with the activation of a large-scale rooftop solar installation at its manufacturing complex in Vršac. The Serbian…
A total of 414,520.1 MWh of electricity was traded on the day-ahead market on the Serbian energy exchange (SEEPEX) in February 2026, which is a 2.4%…
Serbia’s Ministry of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure has granted a building permit for the Jasikovo wind project, enabling local investor Jasikovo to commence development. The approval…
Belgrade and Budapest anticipate that the planned Serbia–Hungary oil pipeline will be completed by the end of 2027, with construction contracts likely to be signed this…
Battery storage in Southeast Europe is shifting from pilot deployments into core market infrastructure, with Bulgaria and Romania emerging as early indicators of how flexibility assets…
Romania is emerging as one of Southeast Europe’s most promising energy storage markets as rapid renewable energy growth begins to expose a shortage of long-duration flexibility…
Romania’s renewable energy sector is increasingly moving beyond single-technology developments, with hybrid projects emerging as a key feature of the next investment cycle. A notable example…
Albania’s renewable energy sector is entering a new stage of development with the construction of Fortis Energy’s Ersekë Solar Power Plant in the Kolonjë region. The…
In the third week of June, Brent crude oil futures experienced a volatile but overall downward trend, with Front Month ICE contracts reaching their weekly peak…
COO of Slovenian Gen-Energija, the operator of nuclear power plant Krsko, Danijel Levicar said that the final investment decision on the construction of the second unit…
In November 2021, nuclear power plant Krsko, jointly owned by Slovenia and Croatia, produced 497,719.7 MWh of net electricity, which is 1.6 % more than planned…
Russian state-owned nuclear company Rosatom said that it has signed an agreement to participate in the construction of a Centre for Nuclear Technologies in Serbia, as…
Hungarian Minister without portfolio, who is in charge of the project for the expansion of the country’s sole nuclear power plant Paks, Janos Suli said that…
Director of the Energy Community Secretariat Janez Kopac said that Serbia does not posses human resources with expertize to develop a nuclear power plant construction project.…
A few years ago, two tons of gold came out of the smelter in this small town per season, but with the discovery of the Čukari…
The Canadian mining company, which discovered the gold deposit near Žagubica, Dundee Precious Metals (DPM) assessed that a lot still needs to be done before it can…
Expensive electricity in EU is shifting energy intensive industries to south east sourcing in order to maintain competitiveness. In the same time wise first movers are…
In the evening hours of 24 January, a landslide occurred at Kolubara coal mining basin. The accident caused no injuries, however electricity production was briefly disrupted.…
A few days ago, the President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vučić, told the citizens that one of the 80 largest gold deposits on the territory of our…
