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Revival of Zivojno coal mine seen as key to North Macedonia’s energy transition

12 May 2025

The revival of the Zivojno coal mine was identified as a strategic priority for ensuring North Macedonia’s energy security during a working meeting between the general director of the state-owned power producer AD ESM and the mayor of Novaci.

Tajikistan yet to comment on coal mine explosion that reportedly killed eight Afghan workers three days ago

12 May 2025

Eight Afghan workers were killed in an explosion at a coal mine in northern Tajikistan, according to Afghan media reports that were on May 12 cited by Tajik daily Asia-Plus.

Polenergia posts lower net profit and EBITDA in first quarter of 2025

12 May 2025

Warsaw-listed energy company Polenergia reported an adjusted net profit of PLN60.5mn (€14.31mn) for the first quarter of 2025, the company said in a preliminary report on May 12.

Rogun hydro planners boost Tajik megaproject’s projected capacity by 180 MW to 3,780 MW

12 May 2025

The planned installed capacity of the Rogun Hydropower Plant, a megaproject under construction, in Tajikistan has been raised by 180 megawatts to 3,780 MW.

UAE’s Masdar begins feasibility study for 2-GW wind power plant in Uzbekistan

12 May 2025

UAE-based renewable energy company Masdar has begun a feasibility study for a 2-GW wind power plant in Uzbekistan.

Kazakhstan's electricity deficit deepens to 2.4bn kWh

12 May 2025

Kazakhstan experienced its most significant electricity shortfall in recent years in 2024, with the deficit reaching 2.4bn kilowatt-hours (kWh), up from 2.2bn kWh in 2023.

South Korean KHNP signs agreements with Czech companies despite court’s blocking of Dukovany nuclear project contract

12 May 2025

The South Korean Hydro and Nuclear Power began signing collaboration agreements with Czech companies on the €16bn Dukovany nuclear power plant enhancement project, despite the regional court in Brno issuing a measure blocking the main contract.

Moldova secures electricity at lower prices after supply diversification

9 May 2025

Moldova’s state energy trader Energocom purchased 339,000 MWh of electricity in April at a weighted average price of €109.18 ($117.49) per MWh, marking a notable decline from previous months.

Mongolian coal miner SouthGobi updates market on tax audit case

7 May 2025

SouthGobi Resources, a coal mining company in Mongolia listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and the TSX Venture Exchange, has updated the market on a tax audit case.

Report says Turkey ranks ninth in world for operational hydroelectric capacity

7 May 2025

Turkey ranks ninth in the world for operational hydroelectric capacity, according to a report by Global Energy Monitor.

Montenegro’s EPCG showcases key clean energy projects at OSCE conference

6 May 2025

Key clean energy projects currently under development by Montenegro’s Electric Power Company (EPCG) took centre stage at the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly’s Silk Road Group conference in Budva.

Uzbekistan breaks energy monopolies in move toward WTO membership

6 May 2025

Uzbekistan has dismantled the decades-long natural gas transmission monopoly held by Uztransgaz as part of reforms designed to help liberalise the country’s economy and meet conditions for World Trade Organization (WTO) membership.

Kazakhstan imposes pricing rules to cap discounts on nuclear material transactions

6 May 2025

Kazakhstan’s government has introduced regulations capping discounts on the sale of key nuclear materials, including uranium hexafluoride and enriched uranium products, at a maximum of 15%.

Bosnia secures €80mn World Bank loan to finance coal phase-out and energy transition

5 May 2025

Funds to back project to repurpose post-mining lands in Banovići, Zenica and Kreka, and facilitate the closure of underground mining operations in Zenica.

North Macedonia set to adopt new energy law with stronger consumer protections and renewables push

5 May 2025

North Macedonia’s Parliament is preparing to adopt a new energy law that introduces key reforms in meter reading, renewable energy investment, and consumer protection.

Turkey under pressure to reconcile ambitious industrial strategy with Net Zero targets

5 May 2025

Decarbonisation realities mean Turkey is having to reconcile its industrial and technology strategy—with ambitious targets such as a a near-doubling of industrial exports to $400bn by 2030—with challenging Net-Zero-by-2053 targets.

Romania’s Electrica secures €620mn loan for green energy and grid investment

5 May 2025

Romanian energy group Electrica (BVB: EL) has secured a RON3.1bn (€620mn ) syndicated loan to refinance existing debt and fund major investments in green energy and electricity distribution.

Hungary’s state energy company delivers robust earnings even as revenues retreat

4 May 2025

Hungarian state-owned energy giant MVM Group posted a net profit of HUF324bn (€800mn) for 2024, down from the record HUF369bn a year earlier but still one of its strongest results on record.

French EDF files lawsuit against the Czech Dukovany nuclear tender

4 May 2025

French Électricité de France (EDF) filed a lawsuit at the regional court in Czechia’s second-largest city, Brno, over the selection of the South Korean Hydro and Nuclear Power as the contractor for the €16bn Dukovany NPP enhancement project.

Kazakhstan agrees 10-year deal with Tajikistan for “Rogun” electricity, but export start date is anybody’s guess

4 May 2025

Kazakhstan has inked a 10-year deal to import electricity from Tajikistan, but power is to flow from latter’s Rogun Dam hydro megaproject, and there is little clarity on when infrastructure will be ready to deliver enough electricitity to export.

Artificial Intelligence and electricity: a new energy challenge

4 May 2025

The rapid growth of Artificial Intelligence is transforming how industries operate, particularly the electricity sector.

ERG and China’s TCC to build Kazakhstan’s first ferroalloy-gas power plant

2 May 2025

Luxembourg-headquartered Eurasian Resources Group (ERG) has signed an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract with China Tianchen Engineering Corporation (TCC) to build Kazakhstan’s first ferroalloy-gas utilisation power plant.

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