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Bosnia and Herzegovina: Republic of Srpska prepares concession for Trebinje wind farm project with Chinese company

The Government of the Republic of Srpska is preparing to award a concession for the construction and operation of Trebinje wind farm to the Chinese company China Power PTE through direct negotiations, bypassing the usual public bidding process. The investment, estimated at more than 750 million euros, represents one of the largest renewable energy projects […]

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Region: SEE electricity prices soar amid supply constraints and shifting demand in early June 2025

In Week 23 of 2025, electricity market prices surged across nearly all Southeast European (SEE) countries except Türkiye, driven by higher gas and CO₂ prices alongside reduced wind energy production. Prices started the week near €100/MWh, then gradually declined below €100/MWh, ending around €60/MWh on Sunday, June 8. All SEE countries saw double-digit electricity price

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Europe: Rising electricity prices in early June driven by demand and lower renewable output

In the first week of June, average prices in most major European electricity markets rose compared to the previous week. The only exceptions were the Nord Pool market of the Nordic countries and the EPEX SPOT market of France, which experienced price decreases of 1.8 percent and 39 percent, respectively. The MIBEL market of Portugal

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Europe: Electricity demand rises in early June, driven by holiday recovery and temperature shifts

During the first week of June, electricity demand increased in most major European markets compared to the previous week. Germany recorded the largest rise in demand, with an increase of 6.3 percent, while Spain showed the smallest growth, at 0.9 percent. Other markets, including Italy, France, Belgium, and Great Britain, also registered demand increases ranging

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European solar and wind energy trends in early June: Records amid fluctuations

During the week of June 2, solar photovoltaic energy production decreased in the main European markets compared to the previous week. France registered the largest decline, with a drop of 22 percent, while Spain showed the smallest decrease, at only 0.3 percent. In Italy, Germany, and Portugal, solar production fell by 2.4 percent, 8.9 percent,

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Serbia: Construction begins on new 400 kV transmission line connecting Obrenovac and Bajina Bašta

Construction has officially started on a new 400 kV dual-circuit transmission line linking Obrenovac to Bajina Bašta, marking a major advancement in Serbia’s energy infrastructure. This project, initiated near the Obrenovac substation, is part of the wider Trans-Balkan Corridor and aims to improve regional electricity transmission capacity and system stability. Stretching over 109 kilometers, this

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Bosnia and Herzegovina: Central Bosnia Canton launches tender for Komar wind farm development

The Ministry of Economy of the Central Bosnia Canton has issued a public call inviting bids for a concession to develop the Komar wind farm, located in the Goles community within the municipality of Travnik. The project involves constructing and operating a wind farm. The chosen developer will receive the right to use the site

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Bosnia and Herzegovina: ERS to finally implement net metering contracts for prosumers starting August 6

After three years of effectively shortchanging prosumers, the state-owned power utility Elektroprivreda Republike Srpske (ERS) has announced that, starting August 6, prosumers will be able to sign electricity supply contracts under the net metering scheme. Since the Renewable Energy Law was adopted, ERS had largely avoided implementing net metering. During this period, electricity generated by

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Romania approves 246 MW Ialomita Nord wind farm, backed by CfD mechanism

Romania’s Energy Regulatory Authority (ANRE) has approved the construction of the Ialomita Nord wind farm, a major renewable energy project with a planned capacity of over 246 megawatts (MW). The initiative is being developed by Portuguese energy company Greenvolt through its Romanian subsidiary, Tandarei Solar. Ialomita Nord is set to become one of the largest

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Romania: Electricity market sees moderate price rise and lower volume in May 2025

In May 2025, the average price of electricity on the day-ahead market of Romania’s OPCOM energy exchange reached 85.9 euros per megawatt-hour (MWh). This marks a 5.14% increase compared to May 2024, but a slight 0.64% decrease from April 2025, when the average price was 86.44 euros/MWh. The total traded volume on the day-ahead market

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