Electricity
Europe’s power market cools but stays erratic: Iberia hits record lows as gas eases
Electricity prices across much of Europe fell during the fourth week of March after opening the period with elevated daily levels, while Iberian markets plunged to…
Europe power demand firms in late March as forecasts point to early-spring pullback
Electricity demand rose during the week of March 23 across most major European markets, led by a 4.4% increase in France. However, AleaSoft Energy Forecasting expects…
Serbia’s grid geography turns into regional leverage as South-East Europe grapples with congestion
Serbia sits at the crossroads of major north-south and east-west power corridors, where physical bottlenecks translate into persistent price spreads across multiple markets. As renewable output…
Wind gusts buffet northern Slovenia’s grid, but cross-border power flows hold
Gusts of up to 150 km/h disrupted parts of northern Slovenia’s electricity system and took two links with Croatia out of service. ELES said supply remained…
CGES contract paves the way for Brezna upgrade as Montenegro targets more renewables and tighter grid links
Montenegro’s CGES has awarded a €7.9 million deal for transformer equipment to modernize the Brezna substation under a wider €36 million upgrade, with completion expected by…
Bosnia’s FBiH posts higher electricity generation in February 2026 as coal-based output falls
Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (FBiH) gross electricity production rose to 774 GWh in February 2026, up 25.4% year on year, while brown coal, lignite and…
Battery storage turns grid bottlenecks into predictable cash flows in South-East Europe
In South-East Europe, battery systems are increasingly valued for how they monetise transmission constraints and intraday price swings—capturing spreads between midday oversupply and evening peak recovery.…