Tag Archives: SEE
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…
Serbia’s strategic value rises as Southeastern Europe’s energy corridors take shape
A new report argues Serbia is becoming a structurally important inland node as regional gas and oil flows shift away from Russian pipeline dependence toward corridor-based…
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…
South-East Europe wind firms face a 2026 shift from build-out to market and system integration
Wind developers across South-East Europe are entering 2026 with revenue models moving away from predictable support toward exposure to wholesale prices, balancing costs and curtailment risk.…
Hydropower’s changing role in South-East Europe: from predictable buffer to climate-driven swing factor in Q1 2026
In Q1 2026, hydropower across South-East Europe showed a sharper weather-and-climate sensitivity than in prior years, weakening its function as a steady balancing resource. The result…
Thermal generation rebalances across SEE as gas recovers flexibility role and coal retains strategic weight
Thermal generation across South-East Europe remained broadly stable in aggregate during Week 16, but the internal composition of that output tells a more consequential story for…
SEE power prices tumble on easing imports and stronger solar swings, but evening tightness persists
Day-ahead power prices in South-East Europe fell sharply on 23 April, with most markets down EUR 18/MWh to EUR 32/MWh as net imports eased and the…
South-East Europe’s power market shifts: wind and solar now drive volatility, making flexibility—and batteries—the next test
By Q1 2026, wind and solar in South-East Europe have grown large enough to shape price formation, cross-border flows and balancing costs—not just add more renewable…
Italy’s electricity import dependence keeps anchoring South-East Europe power prices
In Week 16, Italy again imported more than 1,055 GWh of electricity, reinforcing its role as the region’s primary price-setting reference point. Elevated Italian day-ahead prices—averaging…
Week 16 shows South-East Europe shifting into a transit and balancing corridor
In Week 16, net imports across South-East Europe fell while exports surged, underscoring a structural shift toward integrated cross-border power movements. The changes—led by Greece’s swing…