North Macedonia puts modernized Bitola–Prilep power line into trial operation
A key electricity transmission link in North Macedonia has been fully modernized and returned to service following the completion of […]
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Romania: OPCOM day-ahead electricity prices fall in December 2025 amid moderate trading volumes
The average price of electricity on the day-ahead market of the Romanian energy exchange OPCOM reached €117.64/MWh in December 2025.
Croatia: CROPEX introduces shorter lead times on intraday continuous market
The Croatian energy exchange CROPEX announced changes to the intraday continuous market for the delivery day of 14 January 2026,
Bulgaria moves to reform electricity market, encourages renewable and citizen-led energy communities
Bulgaria’s energy regulator KEVR has taken another step toward reforming the electricity market by launching a public discussion on proposed
Montenegro household power bills jump nearly 29% in December as winter demand surges
The average electricity bill for households in Montenegro in December 2025 reached €46.75, representing a sharp 28.6% increase month-on-month from
Albania approves 600 MW wind farm in Tropoje as part of €1.1 billion regional renewables push
Albania has taken a major step forward in renewable energy development after the government officially approved a 600 MW wind
Albania: ALPEX day-ahead power trading jumps nearly 71% year-on-year in December
The Albanian electricity exchange ALPEX reported that total electricity traded on its day-ahead market reached 168.6 GWh in December 2025,
Europe: Power prices climb in early 2026 as CO₂ costs rise and renewables weaken
During the second week of 2026, electricity prices rose in most major European markets, particularly during the first four days
Europe: Cold snap pushes electricity demand higher at the start of January
During the first week of January, electricity demand increased across the main European markets compared to the previous week. Italy
Serbia: Vojvodina expands biogas capacity with new 1 MW plant in Plandiste
The development of biogas electricity generation in Vojvodina is gaining further momentum, as newly issued permits indicate additional capacity coming
Croatia: Renewables take the lead as wind solar and biomass surpass hydropower in 2025
Croatia reached new milestones in renewable electricity generation in 2025, signaling a structural shift in the country’s electricity system. Provisional
Bulgaria: AES Galabovo boosts output by 36%, supplies 7% of electricity in 2024
AES Bulgaria reported that its coal-fired thermal power plant, AES Galabovo, generated 2.62 million MWh of electricity in 2024, marking