Bulgaria completes first phase of Chiren gas storage expansion, boosting regional energy security
The first stage of the Chiren underground gas storage expansion has been completed, Energy Minister Zhecho Stankov announced before the […]
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Europe: EU gas storage levels on track to meet winter 2025 targets despite regional gaps
Under the European framework aimed at ensuring a reliable and competitive gas supply, underground gas storage facilities in the EU
Europe adds 6.8 GW of wind power in early 2025 but falls short of 2030 targets
In the first half of 2025, Europe expanded its wind energy portfolio by 6.8 GW, bringing the continent’s total installed
Europe: Gas futures drop in late August despite reduced Norwegian supply
European natural gas futures fell in the last week of August as weak demand allowed storage levels to rise faster
Region: Electricity prices mixed, renewable generation rises, demand and cross-border trade shift
Week 35 of 2025 showed a varied pattern in electricity market prices across Southeast European countries compared to Week 34.
Slovenia: Climate negotiator challenges legality of Krsko nuclear power plant expansion plan
Former Slovenian State Secretary and climate negotiator Zoran Kus has filed a petition with the Constitutional Court challenging the legality
Romania: Constanța to get modern gas-hydrogen cogeneration plant, replacing 1970s infrastructure
A new high-efficiency cogeneration plant is under development on the site of the former CET Palas facility in Constanța, replacing
Romania: Ministry of Energy unveils five-point plan to cut electricity prices by 20–25%
The Romanian Ministry of Energy has finalized a five-point plan aimed at lowering electricity prices, with measures expected to take
Romania: Coal production and imports continue decline, forecasts show further drop by 2027
Data from the National Institute for Statistics (INS) show that Romania’s net coal production in the first half of 2025
Hungary: MOL Chief warns of energy security risks if Druzhba oil deliveries halted
MOL Chairman and CEO Zsolt Hernadi has cautioned that a full halt to crude oil deliveries via the Druzhba pipeline
Bosnia and Herzegovina: EPBiH launches tender for Janjići hydropower plant design amid ongoing legal disputes
State-owned power utility EPBiH has opened a tender for the preparation of the main design for the Janjići hydropower plant
Gazprom gas flows to Europe via TurkStream dip slightly in August but remain above 2024 levels
Gazprom’s natural gas deliveries to Europe through the TurkStream pipeline fell slightly in August, down 2 percent compared to July,