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Region: North Macedonia and Serbia advance cross-border gas pipeline project Read More »

Region: North Macedonia and Serbia advance cross-border gas pipeline project

The national gas transmission operator of North Macedonia, Nomagas, and Serbia’s state gas company, Srbijagas, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance their cooperation and accelerate the development of a cross-border gas interconnector. This agreement is a significant step toward streamlining the preparatory work for a key pipeline that will connect the gas […]

Serbia grants operating license for new 350 MW unit at Kostolac coal power plant Read More »

Serbia grants operating license for new 350 MW unit at Kostolac coal power plant

The Serbian Ministry of Construction, Transport and Infrastructure has issued an operating license for the new B3 unit at the Kostolac coal-fired thermal power plant, marking a significant milestone in the country’s energy development. The license follows the formal handover of the 350 MW B3 unit last year from China Machinery Engineering Corporation (CMEC) to

Serbia: US Treasury grants NIS fourth 30-day sanctions reprieve Read More »

Serbia: US Treasury grants NIS fourth 30-day sanctions reprieve

For the fourth time since April, the US Department of the Treasury has extended Serbian oil company NIS’s waiver from full sanctions implementation, pushing the new deadline to 29 July 2025. This extension follows NIS’s recent application for a special license aimed at preserving its ability to conduct routine business beyond the previous waiver’s expiration

Serbia plans new gas storage facility amid EU energy tensions and supply uncertainty Read More »

Serbia plans new gas storage facility amid EU energy tensions and supply uncertainty

As the European Commission pushes for a gradual phase-out of Russian energy imports by 2027, internal divisions threaten to derail progress. Hungary and Slovakia have strongly opposed the gas-related measures in the EU’s proposed 18th sanctions package, signaling they may block the initiative unless natural gas is excluded. In contrast to these debates, Serbia is

Serbia nears completion of first large-scale wind farm as Kostolac project enters final phase Read More »

Serbia nears completion of first large-scale wind farm as Kostolac project enters final phase

Serbia is on the verge of launching its first large-scale wind power facility under the state-owned power utility EPS, with construction of the Kostolac wind farm entering its final stage. Minister of Mining and Energy, Dubravka Djedovic, announced that trial operations are expected to begin this autumn. The Kostolac wind farm, boasting a total installed

Serbia: NIS seeks extension of US sanctions license to continue operations beyond June 27 Read More »

Serbia: NIS seeks extension of US sanctions license to continue operations beyond June 27

Serbian oil company NIS has submitted a new request to the US Department of the Treasury for a special license to extend the postponement of full sanctions enforcement. This extension would allow NIS to continue its regular operations beyond June 27, when its current temporary license—granted on April 25—is set to expire. In March, NIS

Chinese technology manufacturers and developers overtaking Serbian wind market Read More »

Chinese technology manufacturers and developers overtaking Serbian wind market

Mingyang recently announced the start of installation at the Serbia Black Peak wind farm, where it is supplying 25 units of its 6.25-172 model.  Chinese SPIC is the sole owner of 150MW wind park Black Peak. Located on high mountain terrain of eastern Serbia, Black Peak WPP is unique project developed by local company Sage and Kodar. Local

Serbia revises energy infrastructure plan, prioritizing solar over wind projects Read More »

Serbia revises energy infrastructure plan, prioritizing solar over wind projects

Serbia has revised its Baselines of the Energy Infrastructure Development Plan and Energy Efficiency Measures for the period up to 2028, with projections extending to 2030. The document sets out priority projects in the energy sector. The original plan was adopted in mid-2023 at the proposal of the Ministry of Mining and Energy. In the

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