According to the Agency for Statistics of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), the country’s gross electricity production in May 2025 amounted to 830 GWh, down from 1,072 GWh in the same month last year. Hydropower plants contributed 36.3% to the total gross production, thermal power plants accounted for 51.8%, and solar and wind power plants made […]
French renewable energy company Voltalia reported that its 140 MW Karavasta solar power plant in southwestern Albania generated a total of 132 GWh of electricity in the first half of 2025. The plant began producing electricity in December 2023. Half of the plant’s annual output is supplied to the Albanian electricity distribution system operator OSHEE
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In June 2025, hydropower plants on Slovenia’s Drava, Sava, and Soča rivers delivered 341 GWh of electricity to the transmission network—just over 60% of the volume produced in June 2024 and 18% below initial forecasts. The decline was most pronounced in the Sava basin, where reduced rainfall significantly impacted production. Power plants on the upper
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By the end of May 2025, Romania recorded 228,302 prosumers—electricity users who generate power through solar panels and feed surplus energy into the national grid—according to data from the Energy Regulatory Authority (ANRE). Their combined installed capacity reached 2,726 MW. Over the past year, the number of prosumers increased by 90,902, up from 137,400 in
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Romanian power producer Nuclearelectrica plans to secure a €540 million credit facility from a bank syndicate led by JP Morgan to finance the refurbishment of Unit 1 at its Cernavoda nuclear power plant. The company’s management is currently seeking shareholder approval to proceed with the loan agreement, with full details of the syndicate’s structure and
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The municipal government of Sofia has approved a project to install hydropower turbines within its existing water supply system. This initiative was formalized through a Memorandum of Cooperation signed by Mayor Vasil Terziev and Francois Deberg, Regional Director of Veolia’s local water division. Mayor Terziev emphasized that the project supports Sofia’s vision of becoming a
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In June 2025, the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH) recorded a gross electricity production of 471 GWh, marking a decrease of 8.4% compared to June 2024, when production reached 514 GWh. Hydropower plants contributed 29.51% to the total gross electricity production, thermal power plants accounted for 62.63%, and wind farms made up 7.86%. Net
In the fourth week of July, average electricity prices declined in most major European markets compared to the previous week. Exceptions included the EPEX SPOT markets of the Netherlands and Germany, as well as the Nord Pool market covering the Nordic countries, which experienced price increases of 0.9%, 1.2%, and 20%, respectively. The MIBEL markets
During the week of July 21, electricity demand decreased in most major European electricity markets compared to the previous week. The most significant declines were observed in the Spanish and Belgian markets, with drops of 7.3% and 6.7%, respectively. The smallest reductions were recorded in Portugal and Italy, where demand fell by 1.6% and 1.7%.
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During the week of July 21, solar photovoltaic energy production declined across the main European electricity markets compared to the previous week. The largest drop was observed in the German market, where production fell by 21%. Portugal registered the smallest decrease, with a reduction of 2.0%. Other markets also experienced declines: Italy by 8.1%, Spain
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