Tag Archives: SEE
CBAM’s first electricity quarterly review finds widening EU–non-EU price gaps across Western Balkans
The Energy Community Secretariat’s first CBAM quarterly assessment for electricity imports says the mechanism is already changing trading economics in Southeast Europe, including a sharp weakening…
Wind and solar surge reshapes Southeast Europe power pricing as imports fall
Renewables drove a major shift in Southeast European power markets on 21 May 2026, with wind output surging and net imports turning negative. The renewable-heavy mix…
SEE power prices reverse lower on 20 May as solar and wind output recover
Most Southeast Europe day-ahead spot exchanges fell sharply for 20 May delivery, driven by a rebound in solar and wind generation, warmer weather and shifting import…
Europe power demand edges higher in France, Italy and Britain as May weather cools most markets
Electricity demand rose week-on-week in France, Italy and Great Britain in the week of May 11, while Germany, Belgium and Iberia fell as temperatures dropped across…
Europe power markets see mixed solar and wind momentum in May 2026
Solar generation rose across most European electricity markets in the week of May 11, with Italy leading gains after two weeks of declines. Wind output rebounded…
SEE power markets shift to corridor economics as cross-border flows and gas links reshape pricing
In the first half of May 2026, electricity prices rose across most major South-East Europe markets, but the pattern increasingly reflects corridor behavior rather than country-by-country…
Renewable curtailment is emerging as the hidden cost of SEE energy transition
Renewable curtailment is becoming one of the most important hidden costs in Southeastern Europe’s energy transition. It is less visible than CAPEX, less politically attractive than…
Southeastern Europe’s next bottleneck is transmission—and it is starting to reshape prices
In the first half of May 2026, Southeastern Europe saw congestion-driven market behavior despite lower demand and rising solar output. Cross-border flows shifted and corridor tightening…
Why battery storage is gaining bankability in South East Europe
As South East Europe’s power markets grow more volatile, solar-heavy and grid-constrained, lenders are increasingly treating battery energy storage as a risk-control tool. The result is…
SEE power prices rebound as demand and net imports rise, solar recovers and wind weakens
Southeast European day-ahead power prices rebounded sharply on 19 May 2026 after a softer prior session, driven by a jump in system demand and net cross-border…