Montenegro to refurbish oil storage tanks at Port of Bar to meet EU reserve obligations
Montenegro will begin refurbishing oil storage tanks at the Port of Bar in February, following the signing of a contract […]
North Macedonia pushes cross-border gas links to boost energy security and regional integration
North Macedonia is advancing major cross-border gas infrastructure projects, Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski said last week at the World Economic
Bulgaria: Authorities order emission cuts at Maritsa 3 after SO₂ levels spike in Dimitrovgrad
Environmental authorities have intervened after elevated sulfur dioxide (SO₂) concentrations were recorded in Dimitrovgrad, prompting immediate action linked to the
Europe: EU approves phased ban on Russian gas imports under REPowerEU strategy
All 27 European Union member states have formally approved new legislation introducing a phased ban on Russian natural gas imports,
Slovenia: Electricity production drops in 2025 as hydropower and thermal output decline
Electricity production from Slovenia’s major river-based hydropower plants fell sharply in 2025, reflecting less favorable hydrological conditions compared to 2024.
Slovenia: Electricity generation rises slightly in December 2025 amid mixed energy supply trends
According to data from the Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia, the country’s net electricity generation in December 2025
Serbia: MOL to acquire majority stake in NIS in €900M–€1B deal
Hungarian energy group MOL is set to acquire a majority stake in Serbian oil company NIS, with the transaction estimated
Serbia to advance Bistrica pump-storage hydropower project to boost renewable integration
Serbia is preparing to advance the long-planned Bistrica pump-storage hydropower project, with initial preparatory activities expected to begin later this
Romania: Doicesti SMR project nears key shareholder vote amid cost uncertainties
Romania’s flagship small modular reactor (SMR) project is nearing a critical milestone as shareholders of Nuclearelectrica prepare to vote on
Romania: Vienna Energy Forta Naturala launches 45 MW solar project
A large-scale solar project is moving forward in central Romania after Vienna Energy Forta Naturala, a renewables company backed by
North Macedonia: Electricity generation in November 2025 shows strong hydropower growth amid lower thermal output
In November 2025, total electricity consumption in North Macedonia reached 602,989 MWh, while natural gas consumption amounted to 38.9 million
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Pločno wind farm advances with launch of environmental screening process
A proposed wind power project in southern Bosnia and Herzegovina has entered a new phase after authorities in the Federation