SEE Energy News
EU recommendation shifts South-East Europe toward cross-border power purchase agreements as core investment tool
A European Commission recommendation adopted on 22 April 2026 reframes power purchase agreements as a system-critical mechanism for financing clean power in South-East Europe, with particular…
South-East Europe solar shifts from build-out to contract-led financing as PPAs and capital discipline take center stage
By Q1 2026, solar growth across South-East Europe is increasingly defined by contracted revenue and stronger offtake structures rather than deployment alone. The shift is reshaping…
PPAs, offtake structures and capital flows redefine wind investment in South-East Europe
The financing architecture of wind projects in South-East Europe is undergoing a structural transformation. What began as a subsidy-driven build-out supported by feed-in tariffs is evolving…
Hidroelectrica wins €8.7 million Modernization Fund grant for 64 MW/256 MWh battery storage at Porțile de Fier II
Hidroelectrica has signed a €8.7 million grant agreement under the EU’s Modernization Fund to help finance a new 64 MW/256 MWh battery storage project at Porțile…
Montenegro’s Gvozd wind farm starts trial power as first turbine feeds the grid
State-owned utility EPCG says the first turbine at Montenegro’s Gvozd wind farm has entered trial operation and is already supplying electricity to the national network. The…
Croatia submits final draft nuclear energy law to Parliament, setting timeline for planning and oversight
Croatia’s Government has sent a final draft law on civilian nuclear energy development to Parliament, requiring an action plan within six months and formal parliamentary approval…
HOPS launches CROPEX auction for 2027 power to offset Croatia’s transmission losses
Croatia’s transmission system operator HOPS has opened an auction on the CROPEX trading platform to procure electricity for delivery throughout 2027, aimed at covering transmission system…
Bosnia and Herzegovina backs €103 million EIB loan for 132 MW Poklečani wind project
The Federation’s upper-chamber lawmakers have approved a €103 million European Investment Bank loan to finance the Poklečani wind farm near Posušje, with repayment scheduled over 25…
Druzhba oil pipeline restarts after three-month disruption, easing Central Europe supply pressure
Crude shipments have resumed along the Druzhba pipeline after an outage of roughly three months, with Slovakia confirming deliveries restarted on 23 April. The restart comes…
SEE power markets split further as Hungary premium widens on renewable surge and regional bottlenecks
A strong rise in wind and sustained solar output pushed midday prices down across South East Europe, while hydro and gas declines tightened flexibility in key…