Energo - CEE/FSU Power

Growth of global offshore wind slows in first half of 2023

The world added a total of 5.6 GW of offshore wind capacity in the first half of 2023, reaching a total of 63.2 GW, according to the World Forum Offshore Wind’s new Global Offshore Wind Report.

ENERGO: Ukraine electricity exports to EU at year-long highs in September

Ukraine electricity exports to EU at year-long highs in September

Armenia slams Turkey’s demand to shut down its nuclear power plant

Restart Energy plans share listing worth “tens of millions of euros” on Bucharest Stock Exchange

Gazprom in talks to get floating nuclear units to power Sakhalin gas fields

Russia’s state-owned Gazprom is in talks with the country's nuclear power firm Rosatom on potentially providing floating nuclear power plants (NPPs) with capacities of up to 116 MW apiece to supply energy to fields off the coast of Sakhalin Island.

Serbia doubles coal imports from Bosnia

Bulgaria’s government proposes new agreement to protesting miners, energy workers

Croatia’s Dalekovod signs deal with Norway’s Statnett to build power transmission line

Qatar's Nebras Power plans 1 GW wind plant in Karakalpakstan

Norway’s Statkraft reportedly is considering pumped storage hydropower plant in Albania

Slovenian-Croatian commission calls for accelerated construction of radioactive waste facilities for NPP Krsko

Croatia grants licences for geothermal exploration to three companies

Croatia's economy ministry has granted licences to three local companies exploration for geothermal water at five locations following an international tender as part of the country’s efforts to increase the share of locally produced renewable energy.

Turkey hikes gas prices for industry and power plants by 20%

Turkey hikes electricity tariff for industry by 25%

For households, the government introduced aggressive price cuts prior to the national elections held in May. They are still receiving electricity at prices half of wholesale prices.

Romania’s small modular reactor project gets key permit from regulator

EBRD approves €7mn loan to ProCredit Bank Skopje to support renewable energy projects

Bulgaria adopts plan on transition for coal-mining regions despite protests

Miners block roads in protest against plans to close down coal mines by 2038.

Alcazar Energy acquires rights to 118MW wind farm project in Montenegro

Bulgaria risks losing €800mn if plans for closure of coal industry are not presented to EU

Serbia to hike electricity price by 8% as of Nov 1

EU extends €104mn grant for Moldova’s energy security

Eni launches 50 MW photovoltaic park in Kazakhstan