During the week of July 7, electricity demand declined across the main European electricity markets compared to the previous week, reversing the upward trend seen in the prior period. Italy experienced the largest drop after six consecutive weeks of growth, with demand falling by 12%. Other markets saw decreases ranging from 1.3% in Great Britain […]
During the week of July 7, solar photovoltaic (PV) energy production increased in the markets of France, Italy, and Spain compared to the previous week. The French market continued its upward trend for the second consecutive week, recording the most significant growth at 9.1%. Italy and Spain reversed their previous week’s declines, with production rising
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Serbia has completed a foundational technical assessment exploring how nuclear energy could support its peacetime electricity mix. The study, carried out with French experts and aligned with International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) guidelines, outlines a three-phase process. The initial phase, expected to last between five and seven years, focuses on planning implementation steps, conducting further
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The 10 MW Petka solar power plant has officially entered its trial phase, becoming the first solar facility to generate electricity at the Kostolac site. Built on the reclaimed land of a former mining tailings dump, the project highlights state-owned utility EPS’s commitment to cleaner energy solutions. In parallel, EPS is progressing with its on-site
Polish renewable energy developer R.Power has unveiled plans to construct a 55 MW solar power plant in northwestern Romania, marking another step in its expansion across Eastern Europe. Known as the Lazuri solar power plant, the project is set to begin construction in the third quarter of 2025 and is expected to be fully operational
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After a long period of regulation, the Croatian Government has decided to allow its biweekly fuel price cap to expire. The measure, which set maximum retail prices for gasoline, diesel, blue diesel, and liquefied petroleum gas every two weeks, will no longer be renewed. Going forward, domestic fuel distributors will be free to set their
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CROPEX’s intraday continuous market recorded a new milestone for the delivery day of 11 July 2025, with a record volume of 2,651 MWh traded in 15-minute products. In addition, 60-minute products saw a trading volume of 8,413.3 MWh, bringing the total daily traded volume to 11,064.3 MWh. This new daily record highlights the growing adaptation
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Bulgarian state-owned gas supplier Bulgargaz has proposed a lower wholesale natural gas price to be applied in August 2025. The suggested price is around 31.7 euros per MWh, which is 3.8 percent lower than the price approved for July, set at approximately 33 euros per MWh. The July price itself marked a slight increase of
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The Albanian electricity exchange ALPEX reported that the total volume of electricity traded on the day-ahead market reached 135.6 GWh in June 2025. This represents an increase of 8.9 percent compared to the previous month and 31.3 percent more than in June 2024. Out of the total traded volume, 89.8 GWh was allocated to the
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Serbia is moving forward with its nuclear energy ambitions by amending its Energy Law and partnering with the Vinča Institute for Nuclear Sciences to develop a specialized workforce. A new division within the Ministry of Mining and Energy will lead the national nuclear strategy. To support this initiative, the Ministry signed a Memorandum of Understanding
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