Browsing: CBAM

CBAM compliance is emerging as a project-finance issue for renewable energy developments in the Western Balkans. Access to EU electricity price benchmarks can materially influence project…

Aggregators and electricity traders could play a central role in enabling CBAM-compliant renewable electricity exports from the Western Balkans, provided that the contractual chain maintains a…

Fixed-volume renewable power purchase agreements are facing a new compliance challenge under the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). Electricity used to cover production shortfalls may…

A 130 MW wind farm in the Western Balkans could lose around €8.9 million over six months if it is unable to access Hungarian electricity prices…

Albania and North Macedonia entered the definitive CBAM period with sharply different positions in the regional electricity market. Their respective electricity links with Greece now illustrate…

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…

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…

The European Commission’s proposed reform of the EU carbon market should not be interpreted as a reversal of climate policy, but rather as an attempt to…

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…