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Energo follows key project, policy and investment in the power sector across the FSU and CEE. This has included extensive coverage of the Czech Republic and Lithuania’s efforts to build new nuclear reactors, changing renewables policies in Poland and Romania and the privatisation and modernisation of Russia’s power sector. 

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Turkey’s Aksa Enerji to launch 10 power plants with 975 MW in capacity in 2026

11 October 2025

Turkish energy company Aksa Enerji has announced plans to bring 10 new power plants into commercial operation across Africa, Central Asia and Turkey in 2026. The facilities will add 975 megawatts to its portfolio.

North Macedonia issues first licences for battery electricity storage systems

10 October 2025

The North Macedonia’s energy commission said on October 10 that it issued the first licences in for battery systems to store electricity from renewable sources, marking a new step in the country’s energy transition.

Rosatom unit passes audit, cleared to supply nuclear equipment for Paks II project

10 October 2025

Rosatom' mechanical engineering division, Atomenergomashas successfully passed a supervisory audit by Hungary's Paks II holding to supply nuclear equipment for two new blocks at the Paks NPP.

World Bank agrees $750mn Turkish power grid loan with TEIAS

10 October 2025

The Turkish Electricity Transmission Corporation (TEIAS) and the World Bank have inked a $750mn loan agreement for the Transforming Power Transmission System Project.

Montenegro’s EPCG cancels €58mn tender for battery storage plants

9 October 2025

Montenegro’s state-owned power utility, Elektroprivreda Crne Gore (EPCG), has annulled a €58mn tender for the construction of two modern battery plants for electricity storage after failing to obtain government approval to take on new debt.

Romania's Nuclearelectrica signs contracts with EDF on nuclear unit retooling and medical isotope project

9 October 2025

Romania’s state-controlled Nuclearelectrica has signed two agreements with subsidiaries of France’s EDF Group for the refurbishment of Unit 1 at the Cernavoda nuclear power plant and to develop a new medical radioisotope production facility.

Uzbekistan, Japan’s Mitsubishi discuss new PPP initiatives in energy and industry

8 October 2025

Uzbekistan and Japan’s Mitsubishi Corporation are exploring new joint initiatives that would be based on public-private partnership (PPP) principles. Both parties are looking to expand cooperation in energy and industrial development.

Indian refiners reportedly resume yuan payments for Russian oil

8 October 2025

Indian state-run refiners have resumed settling payments for Russian oil in Chinese yuan

Montenegro and Italy discuss progress on second undersea power cable

8 October 2025

Montenegro’s Minister of Energy and Mining, Saša Šahmanović, met in Podgorica with representatives of Terna, the Italian transmission system operator and implementer of the Italy–Montenegro energy interconnection project.

Russia’s China pipeline push unlikely to boost gas exports before mid-2030s

8 October 2025

Russia’s planned Power of Siberia 2 gas pipeline to China is unlikely to increase gas exports for at least a decade, with key terms still unsettled and a lengthy construction timeline ahead

Feasibility study for trans-Caspian power line to be ready in 2026 – report

8 October 2025

Europe-bound electricity unlikely to flow before 2030.

Romania's Electrica seeks shareholder approval to borrow €1bn for acquisitions

8 October 2025

State-controlled electricity utility group is eyeing acquisitions including Distribuție Energie Oltenia, currently owned by Macquarie.

Slovenia moves forward with plan to close Velenje coal mine by 2033

7 October 2025

Slovenian government said on October 7 that it began reviewing the draft act on the gradual closure of the Velenje coal mine, which sets out a comprehensive legal framework for winding down operations in the Velenje mining area.

Mongolia’s PM looks forward to budget surplus on big turnaround at coal miner and exporter ETT

6 October 2025

Mongolia’s Prime Minister Zandanshatar Gombojav has thanked a special government team for turning around the performance of the country’s largest coal exporter, state-owned Erdenes Tavan Tolgoi (ETT).

Bosnia’s EPBiH extends life of Tuzla power plant unit

6 October 2025

Bosnia’s state-owned power utility Elektroprivreda BiH (EPBiH) has completed a BAM30mn (€15.3mn) overhaul of Block 4 at its Tuzla coal-fired power plant.

China's Envision Energy to supply turbines for 1-GW Mirny wind project in Kazakhstan

6 October 2025

Chinese renewable energy group Envision Energy has signed a letter of award to supply turbines for Kazakhstan’s 1-gigawatt Mirny onshore wind power project, which is being developed jointly by TotalEnergies, Samruk-Energo and KazMunayGas.

Romania requests EU approval to delay closure of coal-fired power plants

6 October 2025

The Romanian government is seeking approval from the EC to keep several coal-fired power units operational beyond year-end, despite earlier commitments. Otherwise, the risk of blackouts and the electricity price are rising, Romania officials claim.

Romania aims to expand power storage capacity to 2,000 MW by end-2026

6 October 2025

Romania plans to increase the power of its electricity storage facilities to 2,000 MW by the end of 2026 to ensure stability during peak consumption periods.

Low reservoir water levels mean tough winter for hydro-dependent Kyrgyzstan

5 October 2025

Energy minister says government taking measures to prevent blackouts.

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