The European Union’s recent policy moves are expected to have an indirect but notable impact on Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), which, as an EU candidate country, is obliged to gradually align its foreign and energy policies with those of the bloc. Last week, EU member states formally adopted the 19th package of sanctions against Russia […]
Gross electricity production in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH) totaled 463 GWh in September 2025, representing a 7.8% decrease compared to the same month in 2024, when production stood at 502 GWh. Hydropower plants contributed 36.5% of total generation, thermal power plants 57.5%, and wind farms 6%. Net electricity production reached 432 GWh,
According to data from the Agency for Statistics of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), the country’s gross electricity production reached 1,122 GWh in August 2025, down from 1,249 GWh recorded in the same month of the previous year. Hydropower plants accounted for 22.3% of total production, thermal power plants for 68.6%, and solar and wind power
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Electricity imports triple as prices and tariff pressures mount Read More »
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
Bosnia and Herzegovina awaits new Gazprom gas deal as one-month extension nears expiry Read More »
Both entities of Bosnia and Herzegovina — the Republic of Srpska (RS) and the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH) — are still waiting for a renewed natural gas supply contract with Russia’s Gazprom Export. The previous agreement was extended by an annex for only one month, while expectations remain that a new deal will
The development of the Bitovnja wind farm near Konjic has advanced to a new stage with the launch of a call for expressions of interest and prequalification for consultancy services. This marks another important step in preparing for the start of construction. The project is financed by the German Development Bank (KfW) under the Ministry
The Ministry of Energy and Mining of the Republic of Srpska (RS) has announced a public call for bids to grant a concession for the construction and operation of the Trusina wind farm near Nevesinje. The project is planned to have an installed capacity of up to 50 MW, with an expected annual electricity output
A subsidiary of the power utility ERS, “Hidroelektrane na Drini”, which operates the Višegrad hydropower plant, announced that the facility produced 28.88 GWh of electricity in September 2025. This represents an increase of 16.5 percent compared to the previous month, when generation totaled 24.79 GWh. In September of the previous year, the plant produced 25.1
Bosnia and Herzegovina: FBiH lowers wholesale natural gas price Read More »
The Government of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH) has approved a reduction in the wholesale price of natural gas, following a proposal from the Federal Ministry of Trade. The new price, effective from 1 October 2025, is set at 406.8 euros per 1,000 cubic meters, excluding VAT. The price adjustment applies to distribution
State-owned power utility EPBiH has completed a comprehensive capital overhaul of Unit 4 at its coal-fired thermal power plant in Tuzla, extending the operational life of one of its key generation units and enhancing its technical performance, reliability, and safety. The project, valued at 15.3 million euros and financed entirely from EPBiH’s own resources, will
