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Greece’s Transition from Coal Marked by Closure of Agios Dimitrios Power Plant

On May 15, Greece officially closed the Agios Dimitrios power plant, ending over four decades of operation at one of the largest lignite-fired power...

Coal Phase-Out in Southeast Europe: A Cross-Border Shock to Power Trading Dynamics

The ongoing coal phase-out in Southeast Europe is reshaping the landscape of power trading, transitioning from a domestic policy issue to a significant cross-border...

Romania: State-owned EC Oltenia launches spin-off of lignite assets as part of coal phase-out plan

Romanian state-owned electricity producer Energy Complex (EC) Oltenia, the country’s largest coal-based power generator under the control of the Ministry of Energy, has initiated...

North Macedonia: CIF approves $85 million for coal phase-out

The governing board of the Climate Investment Funds, a climate fund delivering low-cost finance to over 70 developing countries, approved an $85 million investment...

Western Balkans should be rapidly included in EU ETS – CEPS

The Western Balkans power sector is close to collapse. Approximately two-thirds of the Western Balkans’ electricity is generated by lignite, most often by power...

Western Balkans: Fast coal phase-out is possible

Starting next year, a substantial number of lignite power plants in the Western Balkans will breach compliance with the EU's Large Combustion Plant Directive....

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SEE power markets remain exposed to gas supply risks ahead of winter

Southeast European power markets entered the final part of September with lower electricity demand and sharply reduced gas-fired generation, while exposure to gas supply...

Italy and Croatia see higher LNG inflows as Greek receipts decline

LNG inflows increased in Italy and Croatia during the week to 20 September, adding to imported gas availability as European markets prepared for the...

Croatia’s renewable output plunges as hydro gains fail to offset rising power imports

Croatia recorded a 54.3% decline in variable renewable generation in the week to 20 September, marking one of the steepest drops in the region,...

SEE wind and solar output falls faster than electricity demand

Southeast Europe’s variable renewable electricity generation declined faster than power demand in the week ending 20 September, limiting the downward pressure on electricity prices...

SEE gas-fired power generation drops 13.6% as coal output edges higher

Gas-fired electricity generation across the Southeast European markets covered fell 13.60% in the week ending 20 September, declining at more than twice the rate...