China’s renewable power architecture in SEE
South-East Europe’s renewable transition is not just a story of policy ambition, EU alignment or decarbonisation targets. It is also […]
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China’s financial gravity in the energy transition: How state power, private capital and technology supply chains are redrawing the energy map of SEE
For more than a decade, South-East Europe has lived inside two parallel financial realities. One is deeply European, built around
The physics of balance: How nuclear energy reshapes renewable power in the regional grid
Balancing in Southeast Europe today is an uneasy choreography. Hydro reservoirs rise and fall with unpredictable weather. Wind output swings
Region: Hungary’s MVM secures major LNG capacity at Croatia’s Krk terminal to mitigate Russian gas risks
Hungary’s largest gas wholesaler, MVM, has revealed that it has reserved significant import capacity at Croatia’s LNG terminal on the
Region: JANAF and MOL explore major expansion of crude oil transport amid geopolitical shifts
Discussions between Croatia’s oil pipeline operator JANAF and Hungary’s MOL Group have entered a new phase following a closed-door meeting
The Balkan position: Regional export chains under CBAM
The CBAM story is often framed as a national topic, but in reality it is regional. Southeastern Europe is economically
Power economics and the new industrial geography: Why Europe’s materials refining and processing are naturally outsourcing to Serbia
Power economics is now the decisive variable determining where Europe’s future materials refining and processing capacity will exist. Refining metals,
Why European funds back SEE and Serbian mining juniors with downstream optionality
As European capital returns to mining, it is not returning to the same industry logic. The traditional junior mining model
From batteries to gas storage
Flexibility is not a single technology or asset class. It is a portfolio of capabilities that operate across timescales, fuels,
When infrastructure becomes a market signal
In integrated energy markets, infrastructure no longer operates silently in the background. It has become an active source of information,
Regional oil flows and indirect impacts
Oil markets shape South-East Europe less through headline prices and more through the direction, reliability, and cost of physical flows.
Flexibility as the new currency: Why speed, storage, and response matter more than capacity
For decades, energy economics was built around capacity. Installed megawatts, pipeline diameters, storage volumes, and reserve margins were treated as