Industrial electricity procurement under CBAM: Renewable sourcing strategies and competitive positioning in CSEE

The introduction of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) is rapidly transforming the strategic landscape for industrial electricity procurement across Central and South-East Europe. While CBAM is frequently discussed as a trade measure targeting the carbon intensity of imported commodities, its deeper impact lies in the way it reshapes electricity sourcing strategies for export-oriented industrial […]

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CBAM and the EU emissions trading system: Structural implications for power markets in CSEE

The European Union’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) represents one of the most consequential structural reforms of the continent’s climate policy architecture since the creation of the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS). While CBAM is often described primarily as a trade policy instrument designed to prevent carbon leakage, its interaction with the EU ETS

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DPE 2026 in Rimini, Italy: Driving efficiency, smart grids and digital energy solutions

For utilities, technology providers, and companies focused on energy distribution and grid modernization, DPE 2026 offered far more than a conventional trade fair experience. Over the course of the event in Rimini, DPE became a dynamic hub where technology, operational efficiency, policy, and innovation intersect in ways that can shape the future of energy networks

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DPE 2026 in Rimini, Italy: Efficiency, distribution and digital solutions driving the future of energy

DPE 2026 in Rimini once again demonstrated why it has become a central platform for utilities, technology providers, and innovators in energy distribution, grid management, and smart infrastructure. Walking through the exhibition, it was clear that this year emphasized practical solutions and real-world deployment over theoretical discussions, highlighting a shift toward operational efficiency across European

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KEY 2026 in Rimini, Italy: A hub for energy innovation, partnerships, and market-ready solutions

For entrepreneurs, start-ups, and companies exploring energy and sustainability-driven markets, KEY 2026 offered far more than a traditional trade fair experience. Over the three days in Rimini, the event became a dynamic business ecosystem, where technology, investment, policy, and innovation intersect in ways that can shape the future of any business entering this space. Rather

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KEY 2026 in Rimini, Italy: Energy, innovation and market-ready solutions lead Europe’s green transition

KEY 2026 in Rimini once again showed why it has become a central hub for companies, institutions, and innovators in energy, renewables, and energy infrastructure. Walking through the crowded halls, it was clear that this year marked a shift from conceptual discussions to concrete, market-ready solutions, signaling that Europe is entering a more mature phase

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Bosnia and Herzegovina: BIHREC – building a community-led renewable energy future in Visoko

The town of Visoko, located near Sarajevo, is stepping into the future of clean, community-driven energy with the BIHREC project, an initiative led by Sarajevska regionalna razvojna agencija (SERDA) in partnership with Green Sustainable Solutions from Croatia and the Association for Green Hydrogen in Bosnia and Herzegovina. This ambitious project aims to establish a Renewable

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Serbia: Beli Breg Renewable Energy Community – empowering rural communities through solar energy

In the village of Popovci, Serbia, residents are taking charge of their energy future through the Beli Breg Renewable Energy Community (REC). This citizen-driven initiative demonstrates how local communities can collectively generate, share, and manage renewable energy, primarily through solar photovoltaic installations, while fostering rural revitalization, social cohesion, and sustainable development. At its core, Beli

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Montenegro: RECME2 project – pioneering Renewable Energy Communities

Montenegro is witnessing a transformative wave in community-led renewable energy with the RECME2 project, an ambitious initiative aiming to establish integrated Renewable Energy Communities (RECs) across the country. With four local pilot initiatives — in Bar, Podgorica (two sites), and Nikšić — RECME2 combines solar photovoltaic (PV) systems with battery energy storage (BESS) to enable

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Albania: Përmet Renewable Energy Community – citizens leading the energy transition

In the scenic municipality of Përmet, Albania, local residents are taking the lead in shaping their energy future. The Përmet Renewable Energy Community (REC) is a pioneering initiative demonstrating how citizens can collaboratively produce, manage, and benefit from renewable energy, while fostering local engagement, sustainability, and resilience. The community’s early achievements include solar photovoltaic (PV)

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