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Copper Market Under Pressure – Record Prices and Refining Risks
Copper prices reached record levels this year, surpassing 14,500 dollars per ton in January 2026, after crossing 12,000 dollars per ton for the first time at the end of 2025. According to the International Energy Agency (IEA), the price increase…
New Equipment at EPS at the Kostolac Open-Pit Mine “Drmno”
At the Kostolac open-pit mine “Drmno,” the installation of a new self-propelled conveyor, worth 10.6 million euros, has been completed and it is expected to be put into coal production starting in April. Dušan Živković, General Manager of Elektroprivreda Srbije,…
Energy System Collapse Across the Peninsula – Power Outage Paralyzes Spain and Portugal
On April 28 at 12:30 p.m. local time, Spain and Portugal were struck by one of the most extensive power outages in recent decades, leaving millions of people without electricity, water, internet access, and under a state of emergency declared…
Fire Strikes Panama’s Thermal Power Plant – Nationwide Power Outage Ensues
During the night between Saturday and Sunday, a malfunction at a private thermal power plant in Panama caused widespread disruptions in the country’s electricity supply. The incident occurred when a fire broke out at one of the plants, triggering the…
Supporting Bulgaria’s Renewable Energy Transition
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is lending up to 50 million euros to Tenevo Solar Technologies EAD to build and operate a fully merchant solar photo-voltaic plant in southeastern Bulgaria. The Tenevo plant is expected to generate…
Immediate Actions Needed to Unblock Grid Capacity for More Wind Energy
The EU wants to increase its wind energy capacity from 220 GW today to 425 GW by 2030 and 1,300 GW by 2050. Wind is key to energy security, affordable electricity and industrial competitiveness. In its recent revision of the…
Major Global Utilities Announce Joint Intent to Scale Renewable Capacity by 2.5 times to 2030
The Utilities for Net Zero Alliance (UNEZA) adopted the UNEZA Roadmap to 2030, which targets a total increase of renewable energy capacity within their portfolios to 749GW by 2030*, an increase of 2.5 times relative to 2023. Alliance members’ joint…