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Region: Serbia–North Macedonia gas pipeline project set for completion by 2027 Read More »

Region: Serbia–North Macedonia gas pipeline project set for completion by 2027

Plans for a new gas pipeline connecting Serbia and North Macedonia are moving forward with a defined timeline, as permitting is expected to conclude by mid-2026, followed immediately by construction. The update came after talks between Serbian Minister of Mining and Energy Dubravka Đedović and her North Macedonian counterpart Sanja Božinovska. Serbia’s energy strategy has […]

Montenegro: Croatian–Montenegrin consortium wins tender to modernize Bar oil storage tanks Read More »

Montenegro: Croatian–Montenegrin consortium wins tender to modernize Bar oil storage tanks

A joint Croatian–Montenegrin consortium has emerged as the top-ranked bidder in Montenegro’s long-delayed tender to modernize state-owned oil storage tanks at the port of Bar. The winning bid was submitted by Croatia’s S.A.K.Z. in partnership with several Montenegrin companies, with a total value of 1.74 million euros, narrowly undercutting a competing offer from a Montenegrin–Serbian

Qair Montenegro plans 60 MW Jabuka solar power plant as part of regional expansion Read More »

Qair Montenegro plans 60 MW Jabuka solar power plant as part of regional expansion

Qair Montenegro is preparing to develop a new solar power plant in the municipality of Niksic, with a planned installed capacity of 60 MW. The Montenegrin Government has granted the investor the necessary urban and technical conditions to move forward with the project. According to the approved documentation, the planned facility, named Jabuka, will be

Hungary: Paks nuclear expansion ahead of schedule, first concrete pour set for February Read More »

Hungary: Paks nuclear expansion ahead of schedule, first concrete pour set for February

Preparatory works at Hungary’s Paks nuclear power plant expansion have progressed well ahead of schedule, allowing the project to enter a critical construction phase sooner than expected. According to Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister Peter Szijjarto, technical activities directly preceding the first concrete pour are set to begin as early as next week. Minister Szijjarto

Croatia approves new electricity network fees, average household costs to rise by 13.5% in 2026 Read More »

Croatia approves new electricity network fees, average household costs to rise by 13.5% in 2026

The Croatian Energy Regulatory Agency (HERA) has approved a new set of electricity transmission and distribution fees that will take effect on 1 January 2026. The revised charges were adopted as part of HERA’s statutory role under the Electricity Market Act, aimed at regulating network fees and ensuring the stability of the domestic energy system.

Bosnia and Herzegovina: ERS moves forward with Hrgud 60 MW wind farm despite loss of German financing Read More »

Bosnia and Herzegovina: ERS moves forward with Hrgud 60 MW wind farm despite loss of German financing

State-owned power utility ERS has formally taken the first step in the environmental approval process for its planned Hrgud wind farm by submitting documentation for a preliminary environmental assessment. The proposed facility is expected to have an installed capacity of 60 MW and is planned for the municipality of Berkovici, where it would be among

Montenegro–Italy electricity market coupling: Reshaping Southeast Europe’s power market to 2040 Read More »

Montenegro–Italy electricity market coupling: Reshaping Southeast Europe’s power market to 2040

Electricity market coupling between Montenegro and Italy marks a structural break in the evolution of Southeast Europe’s power market. It is not simply a bilateral integration exercise or a technical extension of an existing submarine cable. It represents the first instance in which a Western Balkan market is directly anchored to a large, liquid EU

How SEE electricity spreads shape Serbia’s industrial margins: A 2026–2030 competitiveness map Read More »

How SEE electricity spreads shape Serbia’s industrial margins: A 2026–2030 competitiveness map

Serbia’s industrial competitiveness is increasingly shaped not by domestic conditions alone but by regional electricity spreads across Southeast Europe. The price difference between Hungary’s HUPX, Romania’s OPCOM, Bulgaria’s IBEX, Greece’s ADEX and Serbia’s SEEPEX sets the backdrop against which Serbian exporters operate. These spreads influence cross-border flows, industrial tariffs, PPA affordability and the financial feasibility

Regional power-flow shifts after the Pljevlja shutdown: Montenegro in a rewired Balkan energy landscape Read More »

Regional power-flow shifts after the Pljevlja shutdown: Montenegro in a rewired Balkan energy landscape

The shutdown of Pljevlja transforms Montenegro’s internal energy balance, but its implications extend beyond national borders. In the interconnected Balkan power system, every addition or removal of a major unit reshapes flows, congestion points, trade patterns and price correlations. Montenegro’s transition to a predominantly hydro-wind profile introduces a new dynamic into a region already balancing

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