EU approves phased ban on Russian gas, Serbia faces supply challenges
The Council of the European Union has approved a draft regulation introducing a phased ban on imports of Russian natural […]
North Macedonia: AFD awards €600,000 grant to MEPSO to modernize and digitalize power grid
The French Development Agency (AFD) has granted North Macedonia’s electricity transmission system operator MEPSO 600,000 euros to support the modernization
Region: Greece and Italy advance GRITA2 project to triple cross-border electricity capacity
Greece and Italy have advanced plans for their second electricity interconnection, GRITA2, following the inaugural meeting of the Steering and
Croatia: CROPEX records all-time high day-ahead trading volume of 50,747 MWh
At the day-ahead auction held on 20 October 2025 on the Croatian electricity exchange CROPEX for delivery on 21 October,
Bulgaria boosts power generation by 7.3% in 2025, driven by renewables and baseload growth
According to data published by Bulgaria’s electricity transmission system operator ESO, the country’s electricity production between 1 January and 19
Bosnia and Herzegovina awaits new Gazprom gas deal as one-month extension nears expiry
Both entities of Bosnia and Herzegovina — the Republic of Srpska (RS) and the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH)
Europe: EU agrees to end all Russian gas imports by 2027 in landmark energy shift
European Union member states have reached an agreement to completely end imports of Russian natural gas by the end of
Serbia: EU Carbon Border Tax poses major challenge for power sector and energy transition
From 2026, Serbia will fall under the EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), which imposes additional costs on carbon-intensive exports
Serbia poised to buy Gazprom’s stake in NIS to resolve sanctions issue by year-end
Serbian media report that the issue surrounding oil company NIS, caused by U.S. sanctions, is expected to be resolved by
Montenegro: EPCG confirms TPP Pljevlja reconstruction on schedule and within budget
Montenegro’s state-owned power utility EPCG has issued a statement refuting media reports that questioned the progress of the ecological reconstruction
Greece: DESFA launches tender for pipeline linking Alexandroupoli gas plant to national network
The Greek natural gas transmission system operator DESFA has announced a tender worth 1.22 million euros for the supply of
Bulgaria: BICA warns new power compensation scheme fails to protect industrial consumers
The Bulgarian Industrial Capital Association (BICA) has expressed concerns about the government’s new compensation scheme for electricity costs, set to