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Perspective gas interconnections but never converted into steel in the ground

Across South-East Europe’s gas sector, feasibility studies have become a permanent layer of the energy system rather than a transitional step toward construction. The region is not short of concepts, routes, demand forecasts or engineering detail. What it lacks is the moment when capital, regulation and political ownership converge tightly enough to force execution. The […]

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Hydrogen economics under gas repricing 

Hydrogen has been positioned across South-East Europe as a strategic bridge between energy security, industrial decarbonisation and European integration. National strategies, pilot projects and policy roadmaps have converged around hydrogen as a future-proof solution capable of absorbing surplus renewables, decarbonising heavy industry and anchoring new investment cycles. Yet the ownership exit of Russian oil assets

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Gas markets without Russian ownership: Volatility as a structural feature in South-East Europe

The withdrawal of Russian ownership from oil assets across South-East Europe has triggered a deeper and more destabilising shift in the region’s natural gas markets. While oil ownership changes are visible and politically managed, gas has become the silent transmission channel through which volatility, balance-sheet stress and structural dependency now propagate. Unlike oil, gas markets

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Romania plans gradual gas price cap phase-out to ensure market stability

Romanian authorities are preparing a contingency plan for the gas market to ensure a smooth transition when regulated pricing ends, in case unexpected disruptions occur. Energy Minister Bogdan Ivan stated that the government is considering a phased approach to removing the gas price cap rather than eliminating it abruptly. The matter was discussed at a

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Greece set to strengthen role as regional gas hub through 2035

Greece is set to play an increasingly important role in regional gas supply over the next decade, according to a new long-term outlook published by the national gas transmission operator DESFA, which analyzes projected gas flows through the country’s transmission network and LNG facilities between 2026 and 2035. DESFA warns that the operating environment for

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Bosnia and Herzegovina: Southern Gas Interconnection to redefine energy security and regional transit role

The construction of the Southern Gas Interconnection is expected to become the most important infrastructure investment in Bosnia and Herzegovina this year, according to energy expert Edhem Bičakčić, marking a historic turning point for the country’s gas sector and overall energy security. By linking Bosnia and Herzegovina to the European gas market through Croatia and

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Romania: Major Islamic financing secured for Mintia gas power plant

A significant financing milestone has been achieved for Romania’s Mintia gas-fired power plant after Emirates Islamic approved a $500 million structured funding package for Mass Group Holding. The deal ranks among the largest Islamic finance transactions linked to European energy infrastructure. The funding will support construction of the 1,700 MW Mintia plant in northwestern Romania,

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Gas storage: The hidden power lever reshaping Southeast Europe’s energy security, trading dynamics, and industrial pricing

Gas storage facilities have become one of the most decisive variables in shaping Southeast Europe’s evolving energy reality, and once integrated into the broader transition from Russian-anchored supply to diversified ownership, they fundamentally alter trading dynamics, pricing structures and industrial security. If refineries determine fuel sovereignty and upstream supply defines strategic exposure, then gas storage

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Energy market realignment in Southeast Europe: Trading dynamics, price projections, new players and industrial cost impacts as Russian oil and gas footprints retract

Southeast Europe’s energy markets stand on the brink of a systemic transformation. What was a patchwork of historical supply relationships, infrastructural dependencies and geopolitical leverages is now being reshaped by a confluence of asset sales, sanctions pressures, corporate strategy shifts, and evolving global commodity price dynamics. For traders, industrialists, policymakers and strategic investors, the question

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