Europe’s new power market era meets SEE’s old vulnerabilities: Integration or marginalisation ahead
Europe is entering a completely new electricity era. Power markets are becoming faster, more precise and far more complex than […]
The Trans-Balkan Corridor: Infrastructure as the test of SEE’s electricity future
Infrastructure embodies intent. In South-East Europe, few projects illustrate that better than the Trans-Balkan Electricity Corridor. Beyond cables and substations,
CBAM raises new questions for Western Balkans electricity trade with the EU
The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism did not emerge from an environmental bureaucracy; it emerged from the heart of Europe’s industrial
EU deadline looms as SEE struggles to meet 70% cross-zonal capacity rule
Europe rarely enforces strict deadlines without deeper strategic intent. The requirement for European markets to make 70 percent of cross-zonal
SEE power markets still exposed to price spikes as cross-border integration lags
South-East Europe remains one of the most structurally vulnerable electricity markets in Europe, not because it lacks generation potential or
Serbia: US extends NIS negotiation license amid fuel supply challenges
The US Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has issued a new license to Serbian oil company NIS, allowing
Serbia: Renewable energy share rises to 25.8% in 2024 amid modest progress
The contribution of renewable energy sources to Serbia’s gross final energy consumption reached 25.8% in 2024, marking a modest increase
Montenegro plans strategic diesel purchases for 2026 to strengthen fuel reserves
Montenegro is preparing a new round of strategic fuel purchases in 2026, allocating between €9 and €12 million to secure
North Macedonia declares electricity supply crisis amid fuel disruptions from Greece
The Government of North Macedonia has approved the declaration of a crisis situation in the electricity supply system nationwide, following
Greece to revise renewable energy spatial planning to prioritize wind potential and streamline development
Greece is set to revamp the spatial planning of renewable energy projects, with updated rules for siting installations expected to
Bulgaria: NPP Kozloduy Unit 6 resumes electricity generation after maintenance
Electricity generation at Unit 6 of Bulgaria’s sole nuclear power plant, Kozloduy, has resumed after the reactor was successfully synchronized
Bosnia and Herzegovina: EPBiH unveils 2026–2028 strategy boosting renewables and modernizing power infrastructure
Bosnia and Herzegovina’s state-owned utility EPBiH has adopted its business strategy for the 2026–2028 period, setting out plans to preserve