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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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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,

Turkey says second nuclear plant could result from trilateral deal with US and South Korea

2 October 2025

Turkey is considering working with the United States and South Korea in constructing a second planned nuclear power plant (NPP), Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar told CNN Turk on October 2.

Czech energy and media tycoon Křetínský backs down on JV plans with German Thyssenkrupp

2 October 2025

The news comes as the European steel industry copes with continued challenges, including the Russian invasion of Ukraine and Asian competition.

Kazakhstan to build second nuclear power plant also in Almaty Region

2 October 2025

Kazakhstan has identified two sites in Almaty Region for the construction of the country’s second nuclear power plant (NPP), The Astana Times reported on October 1, citing Atomic Energy Agency chair Almasadam Satkaliev.

Iran-Armenia power line set for mid-2026 launch despite delays

1 October 2025

The first phase of the long-awaited Iran-Armenia high-voltage power transmission line is expected to be commissioned by July 2026.

Bulgaria aims to become regional leader in small modular reactors, says energy minister

1 October 2025

Bulgaria will leverage its favourable geographical location and diverse energy mix, Minister of Energy Zhecho Stankov said.

Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant faces record power outage as Russia seeks reactor restart

30 September 2025

The Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) has been disconnected from Ukraine’s electricity grid for a record 120 hours, raising safety concerns as Moscow attempts to restart its reactors.

China’s Dongfang has plan to invest $250mn in Turkish wind power manufacturing says minister

30 September 2025

Energy minister says Chinese energy giant Dongfang Electric Corp has a plan for a major push into Turkey’s renewable sector with the construction of a $250mn wind turbine production facility.

Kyrgyzstan, Russia’s Rosatom sign agreement on cooperation in lithium-ion batteries and energy storage systems

30 September 2025

An agreement on cooperation in the production of lithium-ion batteries and energy storage systems has been signed by the Cabinet of Ministers of the Kyrgyz Republic, the Fuel Division of Russia’s Rosatom, Energy Solutions Kyrgyzstan LLC and Elbrus.

EBRD plans €29mn loan to support Kosovo’s power grid upgrades

30 September 2025

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is considering a loan of up to €29mn to Kosovo’s Transmission, System and Market Operator (KOSTT) to modernise key parts of the country’s electricity network.

Tokayev announces creation of two “science cities” to support Kazakhstan’s nuclear programme

30 September 2025

President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has unveiled plans to establish two “science cities” in Almaty and Kurchatov to strengthen Kazakhstan’s nuclear energy and nuclear medicine sectors, The Times of Central Asia reported on September 29.

Eni’s Plenitude launches first phase of hybrid power project in Kazakhstan

30 September 2025

Plenitude, the renewable energy arm of Italy’s Eni, said in a press release on September 27 it has commissioned a 50-MW solar power plant in Zhanaozen in Kazakhstan’s Mangystau Region, marking the first stage of a 247-MW hybrid project.

Yellow Cake raises $175mn, plans uranium purchase from Kazakhstan

30 September 2025

Yellow Cake, a UK-based uranium investment company, has raised $175mn through the issue of around 23mn new shares to institutional investors, Kursiv reported on September 26.

Turkey and US sign memo on strategic nuclear energy

30 September 2025

Turkey and the US have signed a memo on strategic nuclear energy, though few details of what it specifies have been released.

Bakhvi Hydropower Cascade nears completion in Georgia’s Guria region

29 September 2025

Construction of the Bakhvi Hydropower Plant (HPP) cascade on the Bakhvistskali River in Ozurgeti Municipality has entered its final stage, with all three plants expected to be operational by the end of 2025.

Overhaul begins at Slovenia’s Krsko NPP after record fuel cycle

29 September 2025

A regular overhaul has begun at the Slovenia’s Krsko nuclear power plant (NPP) on September 28, following the completion of its 34th fuel cycle, Krsko NPP announced.

Georgia's $90mn Bakhvi Hydropower cascade nears completion, commissioning slated by year-end

29 September 2025

Located on the Bakhvistskali River, the cascade will have a total installed capacity of 46MW and is expected to generate around 200mn kilowatt-hours (kWh) annually for Georgia’s energy system.

Russia launches a revolutionary industrial-scale closed fuel cycle reactor

29 September 2025

President Vladimir Putin claims Russia has made a nuclear technology breakthrough and has developed a closed fuel cycle power system to tackle global uranium shortages.

Poland tops EU gas storage at 100%

29 September 2025

Poland’s underground gas reserves have reached full capacity, Energy Minister Miłosz Motyka said on September 24.

Uzbekistan releases more details of nuclear power project at Moscow event

28 September 2025

Uzbekistan released more details of its first nuclear power plant project at an event in the Russian capital attended by Russian leader Vladimir Putin.

Green energy for millions as Uzbekistan hits 8bn kWh from solar and wind

26 September 2025

Uzbekistan’s solar and wind power plants generated 8bn kilowatt-hours (kWh) of electricity in the year to September 23, according to the Ministry of Energy.

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