In August 2025, the Krško Nuclear Power Plant, jointly owned by Slovenia and Croatia, generated 505,322 MWh of net electricity, exceeding the planned production of 500,000 MWh by 1.06%. In the same month of the previous year, the plant produced 503,751 MWh, which was 1.15% above the planned output of 498,000 MWh. The facility operated […]
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Romania’s electricity consumption reached 29.37 TWh in the first seven months of 2025, up 0.1 % compared to the same period in 2024, according to the National Institute for Statistics (INS). Industrial consumption fell by 1 % to 22.11 TWh, while household use increased by 3.9 % to 7.03 TWh. Public lighting dropped 7 %
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Montenegrin company Energy 2 has received approval to start construction of the Sinjajevina I wind farm in Lipovska Bistrica near Kolasin. The Environmental Protection Agency accepted the project’s environmental impact assessment, confirming it meets legal requirements and includes measures to limit potential harm to nature. The project covers about 279 hectares and foresees 17 wind
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Croatia’s nationwide program to replace traditional electricity meters with smart devices is advancing quickly. State-owned utility HEP has installed more than one million smart meters out of 2.6 million, with full completion expected by 2029. The project is co-financed through the European National Recovery and Resilience Plan, which allocated 224,000 euros for the initiative. So
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According to the Croatian Bureau of Statistics, net electricity production in Croatia reached 1,096 GWh in July 2025, an 8.9 percent decrease compared to July 2024, when it amounted to 1,203 GWh. By source, hydropower plants generated 394 GWh (35.9 percent), thermal power plants 301 GWh (27.5 percent), wind farms 211 GWh (19.3 percent), and
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In the second week of September, average electricity prices rose in most major European markets compared to the previous week. The exceptions were the United Kingdom’s N2EX market and France’s EPEX SPOT market, which fell by 3.8% and 8.5%, respectively. Italy’s IPEX market and the Nordic countries’ Nord Pool market recorded the smallest increases, both
In the second week of September, electricity demand rose in most major European markets compared to the previous week. Italy recorded the largest increase, 4.1%, marking four consecutive weeks of growth. Germany, France, and Portugal also saw rises of 0.2%, 0.3%, and 0.8%, respectively, with Germany and Portugal extending a three-week upward trend. Conversely, demand
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In the week of September 8, solar photovoltaic energy production increased in the Iberian markets compared to the previous week. Portugal saw the largest rise at 13 percent, following two weeks of declines. Spain recorded an increase of 2.3 percent, continuing its upward trend for the second consecutive week. During this period, both countries reached
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German renewable developer ib vogt has signed a virtual power purchase agreement (vPPA) for a 70 MW solar plant in northwest Romania. The deal secures output for a major US-based technology company with investment-grade credentials, though the buyer was not named. The facility, expected to generate about 110 GWh annually, will use bifacial panels and
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Chinese company LONGi Green Energy Technology has signed an agreement to provide over 430,000 Hi-MO 9 BC modules for the 282 MW Corbii Mari solar power plant, developed by Israel’s Nofar Energy. Located in Dâmbovița County, the facility is scheduled to begin operations in 2026. It is expected to generate around 380 GWh of electricity
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