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Coal-fired power plants in SEE – baseload influence, outages, market effects, cross-border trading, lifespan, coal output, quality and environmental costs

Coal-fired power plants remain central to the electricity systems of South-East Europe, particularly in Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Romania and Bulgaria. These units...

Romania secures EU approval to keep three coal units operational until 2029

Energy Minister Bogdan Ivan announced that Romania has reached an agreement with the European Commission to keep three of its coal-fired power units in...

Romania seeks EU approval to delay 2025 coal plant closures amid energy and job concerns

Romanian Energy Minister Bogdan Ivan has confirmed that he is negotiating with the European Commission to postpone the 2025 deadline for closing the country’s...

Romania calls for delay in coal plant closures, citing energy security concerns

Romania has made it clear that shutting down coal-fired units at the Energy Complex (EC) Oltenia, as outlined in its Resilience and Recovery Plan...

Bulgaria affirms continued operation of coal plants through winter, delays market liberalization

Bulgarian Energy Minister Zhecho Stankov confirmed that coal-fired power plants and coal-based heating facilities will remain in operation throughout the upcoming winter. He emphasized...

Bosnia and Herzegovina: Challenges and future of coal power in the Republic of Srpska

Coal-fired power plants operated by Elektroprivreda Republike Srpske (ERS), a utility based in the Republic of Srpska, are aging and require significant investments for...

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SEE power prices jump as weekday demand returns, Serbia tops €300/MWh

Southeast European day-ahead electricity prices surged on Monday, October 19, as the return of weekday demand, weaker renewable generation forecasts and continued reliance on...

Greece unveils €200 million battery storage scheme as project pipeline grows

Greece is preparing a €200 million battery-storage support programme as the country seeks to accelerate the deployment of standalone batteries and renewable-linked storage. The...

Djerdap 3 pumped-storage: Bechtel-Enka qualifies as Serbia prepares planning

Serbia has advanced work on the proposed Djerdap 3 pumped-storage hydropower project, with a Bechtel-Enka consortium qualifying for the next stage of government negotiations....

Romania extends 25% diesel excise reduction until Oct. 31

Romania will keep a 25% reduction in diesel excise duty until Oct. 31, extending temporary relief for transport operators and other businesses. The decision...

R.Power completes 55-MW Lazuri solar plant in Romania; grid link by end-2026

Polish renewable-energy developer R.Power has finished construction of the 55-MW Lazuri solar plant in Romania’s Satu Mare county. Grid connection is expected before the...