Why exporters now need metering architecture, not only emissions reporting Engineering services by Clarion.Engineer The European Commission’s technical study on indirect emissions in CBAM should be read as a turning point. The study, published through DG TAXUD on 8 June 2026, frames three policy questions: how operational default emission factors for indirect emissions should be […]
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For South East Europe’s heavy industry, electricity is no longer only an operating cost. It is becoming a carbon-cost transmission channel, a financing variable and a commercial condition for keeping access to EU buyers. The shift is being driven by CBAM, but the practical pressure will not arrive only through customs declarations or carbon certificates.
CBAM is turning electricity procurement into a board-level risk for SEE heavy industry Read More »
For much of the past two years, the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism was treated across South-East Europe as a future customs complication, an ESG reporting exercise or another Brussels-driven compliance obligation. That interpretation is now rapidly collapsing. Across Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Türkiye, CBAM is evolving into a technical industrial-control framework
Serbia’s next wave of power projects—utility-scale solar, wind, grid reinforcements and selective thermal upgrades—will be decided as much in public space as in engineering rooms. The hinge is the environmental assessment process: the EIA/ESIA. Where these studies are treated as paperwork, projects stall. Where they are translated rigorously into public evidence, projects move. At the centre
Serbia’s energy build-out and the new discipline of science-led PR Read More »
A new cross-border initiative led by wis.dom|bridge™ in partnership with Clarion Owners Engineer will establish a structured knowledge and compliance platform aimed at supporting Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) readiness for Serbian industrial exporters. The initiative marks a concrete step toward aligning Serbia’s production base with evolving European Union carbon regulatory frameworks. Both partners are
Serbia’s positioning within the European infrastructure landscape is no longer defined by isolated sectors. What is emerging instead is a tightly interlinked system in which green generation, battery storage, data centres and optical connectivity reinforce one another, creating a platform that is increasingly visible to equity investors searching for scalable, near-EU exposure. At the centre of this
The introduction of CBAM into EU electricity imports from January 2026 has fundamentally altered the economics of Serbia’s power exports. What was previously a spread-driven, largely price-based arbitrage between Serbia and neighbouring EU markets is now a carbon-adjusted trade, where embedded emissions determine whether a megawatt-hour is commercially viable across the border. Serbia sits at the centre
Clarion Owners Engineer has been appointed as Owner’s Engineer and Supervisory Authority for the Jasikovo wind farm in eastern Serbia, reinforcing the investor’s technical governance and delivery assurance across a project that sits within one of the region’s emerging renewable energy corridors. The 70MW Jasikovo wind farm, located in the Bor–Zaječar grid zone, is being developed as a
The global steel industry is entering a new regulatory and economic era as the European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) begins transforming how industrial emissions are tracked, reported, and priced in international trade. Initially perceived by many companies outside the EU as another environmental reporting requirement, the system is proving far more consequential. For
CBAM i Globalna Transformacija Tržišta Čelika: Kraj Trgovine Bez Računa o Ugljeniku Read More »
Recent reversals in cross-border capacity auction prices between Central and Southeast Europe have drawn close attention from market participants. Annual and monthly auction outcomes on corridors linking Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Greece, Croatia, and Serbia are no longer moving in predictable directions. For SEE traders, these reversals are not anomalies; they are early warnings of deeper
CEE–SEE cross-border capacity auction reversals and what traders should readfrom them Read More »
