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Region: Montenegro and Italy sign MoU to link electricity markets and boost cross-border energy integration Read More »

Region: Montenegro and Italy sign MoU to link electricity markets and boost cross-border energy integration

Montenegro and Italy have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to link their electricity markets, marking a new phase of cooperation and reinforcing Montenegro’s role within the European energy network. Both governments emphasized that closer energy integration will enhance supply security, system stability, and create new opportunities for economic growth. Energy and Mining Minister Admir […]

North Macedonia: Electricity production drops 21% in August amid higher imports and lower output from thermal and hydro plants Read More »

North Macedonia: Electricity production drops 21% in August amid higher imports and lower output from thermal and hydro plants

In August 2025, total electricity consumption in North Macedonia reached 409,092 MWh, while natural gas consumption amounted to 20.2 million cubic meters. Coal consumption totaled 267,987 tons, and the use of petroleum products stood at 110,475 tons, according to data from the State Statistical Office. Domestic generation covered 93.2% of the country’s electricity needs that

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Electricity imports triple as prices and tariff pressures mount Read More »

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Electricity imports triple as prices and tariff pressures mount

Bosnia and Herzegovina imported nearly 250 million euros worth of electricity in the first nine months of 2025, according to data from the Agency for Statistics. This represents a sharp rise from the same period in 2024, when imports amounted to 86.5 million euros — an increase of about 160 million euros year-on-year. At the

Albania: Voltalia’s Karavasta solar power plant boosts output as new 100 MW project near Durres advances Read More »

Albania: Voltalia’s Karavasta solar power plant boosts output as new 100 MW project near Durres advances

Voltalia’s 140 MW Karavasta solar power plant in southwestern Albania generated 223 GWh of electricity during the first nine months of 2025, slightly exceeding the 218 GWh produced in the same period last year. The Karavasta facility, one of the largest solar projects in Albania, began feeding power into the national grid in December 2023.

Turkmenistan reaffirms readiness to supply gas to Europe but faces Caspian pipeline obstacles Read More »

Turkmenistan reaffirms readiness to supply gas to Europe but faces Caspian pipeline obstacles

Turkmenistan has reaffirmed its readiness to supply natural gas to European markets but acknowledged significant logistical barriers, particularly the lack of a pipeline linking Central Asia to Europe across the Caspian Sea. Maksat Babayev, Turkmenistan’s minister for gas and head of the state-owned company Turkmengas, said the country remains committed to diversifying its export routes,

Romania secures EU approval to keep three coal units operational until 2029 Read More »

Romania secures EU approval to keep three coal units operational until 2029

Energy Minister Bogdan Ivan announced that Romania has reached an agreement with the European Commission to keep three of its coal-fired power units in operation until 2029, following a revision of the country’s decarbonization schedule for electricity generation. According to Ivan, the adjustment is necessary to avoid the risk of nationwide electricity shortages during peak

Greece: Alexandroupoli LNG terminal reaches record regasification capacity after technical recovery Read More »

Greece: Alexandroupoli LNG terminal reaches record regasification capacity after technical recovery

Gastrade has announced a new operational milestone for the Alexandroupoli LNG terminal, with its maximum daily regasification capacity increasing to 136.2 GWh as of October 21. This marks a significant rise from the 90.8 GWh per day recorded in mid-September. The terminal resumed full operations in August following a seven-month shutdown caused by a technical

Bulgaria: NPP Kozloduy begins annual maintenance of Unit 6 to start 31st fuel cycle Read More »

Bulgaria: NPP Kozloduy begins annual maintenance of Unit 6 to start 31st fuel cycle

Bulgaria’s only nuclear power plant, Kozloduy, announced that Unit 6 will undergo its annual maintenance shutdown from October 25 to December 1. According to the plant’s management, all planned work is fully funded and will be carried out by qualified personnel, ensuring the maintenance process meets the highest technical standards. During this period, systems and

Transelectrica launches major projects to strengthen Romania–Moldova power interconnection Read More »

Transelectrica launches major projects to strengthen Romania–Moldova power interconnection

Romanian electricity transmission system operator Transelectrica has launched two major infrastructure projects to strengthen the national grid and enhance interconnection with neighboring Moldova. The initiatives include the 400 kV Gadalin-Suceava overhead transmission line and the 400 kV Suceava-Balti interconnection line. Both projects are crucial for completing the 400 kV transmission loop in northern Romania, which

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