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.
Greece and Bulgaria emerged as the key price-moderating markets in Southeast Europe during Week 25,…
Croatia’s Week 25 market data highlights growing summer price risks, reinforcing its position as one…
Romania is increasingly establishing itself as one of Southeast Europe’s most important electricity volatility hubs.…
Serbia’s state-owned power utility EPS has obtained all necessary permits to begin the reconstruction of…
Romania’s Banca Comercială Română (BCR) and Austria’s Erste Group Bank AG have structured €151 million…
Preparatory activities for the GREGY electricity interconnection project between Egypt and Greece are advancing into…
The SEE electricity market is increasingly defined by a structural contradiction. Renewable generation—led by hydro,…
The electricity system across South-East Europe continues to rely on a foundational asset that predates…
The electricity system across South-East Europe and Hungary is entering a decisive structural transition, one…
South-East European power markets opened April 8 with a clear regional divergence, as Serbia and Hungary…
Trading activity on the day-ahead market of the Independent Bulgarian Energy Exchange (IBEX) increased in…
The April 7 trading session across South-East Europe was defined by a sharp rebound in…
Both entities of Bosnia and Herzegovina — the Republic of Srpska (RS) and the Federation…
European Union member states have reached an agreement to completely end imports of Russian natural…
The Greek natural gas transmission system operator DESFA has announced a tender worth 1.22 million…
Croatia is entering the new heating season with stable gas supplies, high storage levels, and…
The European Parliament’s Committees on Industry and Energy, and on International Trade, have supported a…
Electricity prices in South-Eastern Europe have moderated at times, but they remain structurally higher and…
A recent assessment by Greek electricity distribution system operator DEDDIE shows that the national distribution…
Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) spent about €321.5 million on electricity imports in 2025, setting a…
In Serbia’s current energy debate, electricity supply and system stability are increasingly identified as a…
The application of the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism to electricity imports from South-East Europe…
Econergy Renewable Energy has started commercial operations at the 59 MW Iancu Jianu solar plant…
Romania’s 1.2 GW Dama Solar project has received its final regulatory authorization, allowing developer Rezolv…
Montenegro has begun preparations to select a strategic partner for a large-scale battery energy storage…
Romania’s second contracts-for-difference (CfD) auction has reinforced solar power’s position as the main driver of…
Serbia’s 66 MW Kostolac wind farm remains offline despite the completion of construction, with outstanding…
A EUR 78 million financing package will support the first 70 MW phase of the…
Southeast Europe has no shortage of wind resources, developers or proposed projects. What the region…
Romania’s 461 MW VIFOR wind farm is emerging as one of Southeast Europe’s most significant…
The European Commission (EC) has approved the financial package intended for the project for the…
A subsidiary of power utility ERS “Hidroelektrane na Drini”, the company which operates hydropower plant…
Balkan states continue to back controversial hydroelectricity projects, despite experts’ urging that solar power would…
According to new legislation adopted by the Parliament of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina…
Serbian Minister of Energy and Mining Zorana Mihajlovic said that important steps toward the construction of pump-storage…
Rompetrol Bulgaria, a subsidiary of KMG International Group, has opened a new, modern fuel station…
Croatia’s state-owned oil transportation company JANAF has secured a construction permit to build additional fuel…
In the coming weeks, the Romanian Government plans to finalize a series of fiscal tightening…
Serbian state-owned company Transnafta and Hungarian energy group MOL have agreed on the technical specifications…
The Kazakh-Romanian Energy Investment Fund (FIEKR), through its subsidiary Rompetrol Energy, is nearing completion of…
A report by renowned energy analytics firm Rystad Energy found that capital investment in renewables will reach $494 billion in 2022, compared to $446 billion in…
The delay in the realization of the planned investments in the field of energy in Serbia caused most of the existing problems, apart from the increasingly…
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched the five-year project “Investments in Energy” worth 20 million dollars, with the aim to help the…
Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic announced that the country will invest 12 billion euros in the next six years in infrastructure projects aimed to diversify Serbia’s oil and natural gas…
Last week, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), the Serbian Government and the representatives of local self-governments have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU)…
The implementation of sustainable and socially just investments in transition regions, which are also in line with the key priorities of REPowerEU, become more necessary than…
The world’s largest mining group, BHP Group, is deepening its presence in eastern Serbia as it searches for the next large-scale copper-gold discovery comparable to the…
Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic stated that the planned transaction between Hungarian MOL and Russian GazpromNeft over the sale of a majority stake in Serbian NIS…
Winter stress events are the moments when power systems reveal their true structure. Peak demand, constrained generation, reduced hydro inflows, and correlated weather patterns compress margins…
Serbia’s power system stands at a structurally unusual intersection. In the short term, it enjoys a level of adequacy that is increasingly rare in South-East Europe.…
Serbia’s electricity system has crossed a threshold that is easy to miss if one looks only at domestic balance sheets. What began as a nationally adequate…
Greece and Bulgaria demonstrate how solar generation can temporarily reshape the SEE price landscape
Greece and Bulgaria presented a markedly different market narrative in Week 25 compared with several other Southeast European power markets. While electricity prices increased across Italy,…
Croatia’s electricity market emerged as one of the most notable performers in Week 25, demonstrating how rapidly a relatively small and highly interconnected market can move…
The SEE electricity market is entering the summer season with a growing divide between countries that still retain export flexibility and those increasingly exposed to higher…
Europe’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is rapidly evolving beyond its original role as a carbon-accounting and customs-compliance framework. For banks, lenders, investors and project financiers,…
At first glance, ACER Decision No. 08/2026, adopted on 22 June 2026, appears to be a highly technical regulatory update. In reality, however, it carries significant…
The procedure for the construction of Bulgaria’s second nuclear power plant Belene has not stopped for even a moment, despite the coronavirus pandemic, Bulgarian Minister of…
In January, Romanian Prime Minister Ludovic Orban announced that the Government will withdraw from the agreement signed with Chinese partner on the construction of units 3…
During the downtime, the reactor was refilled with fresh nuclear fuel, with regular maintenance and repairs being carried out. Following a completion of scheduled maintenance which…
Romanian electricity producer Nuclearelectrica, the operator of the country’s sole nuclear power plant Cernavoda produced 2.84 GWh of electricity in the January-March 2020 period, which is…
The preparation of binding bids for participation in the project for the construction of nuclear power plant Belene will be delayed due to the state of…
With the realization of the mining projects of “Chukaru Peki” and “Jadar” in Serbia, the share of mining in GDP can jump from the current two…
The Zijin Mining company said that it was set to buy out the copper and gold mines that its partner company Freeport McMoran Inc has in…
Zijin Mining , one of China’s biggest gold producers, said it would buy partner Freeport McMoran Inc’s copper-gold assets in Serbia for up to $390 million,…
Tethyan Resource has announced the discovery of an outcropping gold porphyry system on the western side of is Kremice project, south-western Serbia. The company says…
British-Australian mining group Rio Tinto has so far invested $200 million (181.5 million euro) in the exploration of the Jadar lithium borate project in Serbia and plans…











