Southeast European day-ahead power prices retreat as renewable forecasts lift regional supply
Day-ahead electricity prices fell across most Southeast European markets on Tuesday, with the sharpest declines in Serbia, Greece and Hungary.
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Europe’s Rare Earth Processing Capacity Remains Outside CBAM’s Carbon Charge
Rare earths are central to Europe’s renewable energy, electric mobility, advanced electronics and defence ambitions, but much of the world’s
Europe’s Graphite Processing Capacity Remains a Weak Link in the EV Battery Supply Chain
Graphite processing is emerging as a critical vulnerability in Europe’s battery supply chain, despite drawing less attention than lithium, nickel
Europe’s Cobalt Refining Strategy Depends on Supply Security Rather Than CBAM
Cobalt refining is central to Europe’s battery supply-chain strategy, but cobalt remains outside the direct scope of the current EU
Slovenia Opens Day-Ahead Electricity Market to Nord Pool and CROPEX, Expanding Exchange Competition
Slovenia has opened its wholesale electricity market to competing exchange operators, with Nord Pool and Croatia’s CROPEX now challenging incumbent
Grid-forming technology creates potential market for electricity-system stability services
European electricity-grid reforms could open a new revenue stream for equipment that helps maintain system stability as inverter-connected resources become
Europe’s Lithium Processors Face Import Competition Without CBAM Protection
Europe is seeking to build a stronger domestic lithium supply chain, but the EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) does
ACER’s EU-Flex Model Sets Out Framework for Measuring Southeast Europe’s Electricity Flexibility
European regulators are preparing a framework to measure flexibility in electricity systems, as commercial markets could allow industrial consumers, aggregators
Greek energy group explores AI data-centre investment amid 12 GW connection queue
Greece’s Copelouzos Group has signed agreements with two Abu Dhabi technology companies to explore artificial intelligence and data-centre infrastructure. The
European Metal Smelters Face Cost Pressures Beyond Current CBAM Coverage
Europe’s efforts to strengthen industrial independence depend on retaining domestic processing capacity as well as securing raw materials. Under the
Software and Contract Platforms Gain Importance in Southeast Europe’s Electricity Market
Southeast Europe’s regional electricity market is entering a phase in which value increasingly depends on capabilities beyond the power plant
CBAM Gaps and EU ETS Costs Shape Europe’s Nickel Processing Investment Decisions
Europe’s nickel processing strategy is driven by demand from stainless steel manufacturers, battery producers and the wider energy transition. The