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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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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.

Iraq partners with Russia to develop peaceful nuclear energy projects

5 October 2025

Iraq’s Ministry of Electricity announced that it has signed memorandums of understanding (MoUs) with Russia to explore the use of peaceful nuclear energy, as part of a wider national strategy to boost power generation capacity by 11,000MW

Uzbekistan, France and Japan advance new uranium mining phase

5 October 2025

Uzbekistan’s state-owned Navoiyuran, France’s Orano Group and Japan’s ITOCHU Corporation have finalised a new phase of their partnership in the Nurlikum Mining uranium joint venture.

Hungary’s MVM acquires majority stakes in two Serbian energy firms

3 October 2025

Hungarian state-owned utility giant MVM Group has increased its ownership in two Serbian energy companies, finalising an agreement signed with Serbia's Maneks Group in July.

Hungary signs long-term LNG contract with Engie in Budapest on October 2.

2 October 2025

Hungary's state-owned MVM CEEnergy signed a contract with French-owned Engie for the supply of 4 bcm of LNG over ten years from 2028 to 2038,

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