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The EU Can Add 25 GW of Renewable Energy Thanks to Existing Hydropower Plants
The further development of renewable energy in Europe largely depends on expanding the electricity grid, which has become a major bottleneck for connecting new projects in many countries. However, a new report by Ember shows that existing hydropower plants in…
Oil Companies Allowed to Use Euro Diesel Reserves Due to Import Disruptions
Serbia’s Ministry of Mining and Energy has allowed oil companies that submitted requests to temporarily use their operational reserves of Euro diesel in order to ensure a stable supply to the domestic market during a period of disrupted fuel imports.…
Croatia Opens One of Europe’s Largest Laboratories for Power Equipment Testing
Končar – Institute of Electrical Engineering, part of Croatia’s Končar Group, has opened the Large Electrical Drives and Machines Laboratory (LAVESP 2) in Bedekovčina. The facility is one of the largest and best-equipped laboratories of its kind in Europe, designed…
Companies Call for Delay in EU Restrictions on High-Risk Energy Equipment
A group of companies developing renewable energy and battery storage projects across Central and Eastern Europe has sent a letter to European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen concerning interim guidance restricting the use of European Union funds for projects…
ENTSO-E Prepares New Rules for a More Stable European Power Grid in the Era of Renewables
The European power grid is undergoing rapid change as electricity generation from renewable sources and the deployment of battery storage systems continue to grow. Consequently, maintaining system stability is becoming an increasing challenge, particularly because these sources differ from traditional…
Russian Gas Imports to the EU Increased in Early 2026
Despite the entry into force of the REPower Gas Regulation, by which the European Union began phasing out imports of Russian natural gas, data shows that imports from Russia actually increased in the first months of 2026. According to the…
EU adopts electricity grid package, but without sufficiently concrete mechanisms
The Council of the European Union has adopted an agreement on the European Electricity Grids Package, aimed at modernising energy grids, accelerating electrification, and strengthening Europe’s energy security. At the same time, a tripartite agreement on the development of energy…