Grid constraints behind diverging power prices in Southeast Europe
Electricity price differences can reflect constraints that are not directly visible in generation. When lower-cost electricity cannot reach a higher-price […]
Electricity price differences can reflect constraints that are not directly visible in generation. When lower-cost electricity cannot reach a higher-price […]
The EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, commonly discussed as climate policy, is also affecting electricity trade in the Western Balkans.
South East Europe’s power markets are increasingly influenced by a timing gap between solar generation and electricity demand. Solar output
SEEPEX introduced negative pricing in May 2026, setting the day-ahead market floor at -€500/MWh and the intraday market floor at
In 2025, Ember reported that wind and solar generated 30% of EU electricity, overtaking fossil fuels at 29% for the
South East Europe’s electricity market is entering a new phase beyond the aftershocks of the 2021–2022 energy crisis, imported gas
The European Commission’s latest technical work on indirect emissions under the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism indicates that electricity used by
The Southeast European power market is entering a new investment cycle following one focused mainly on adding renewable capacity. The
Week 23 highlighted how energy price volatility can translate into financial risk for companies operating in Southeast Europe. Electricity prices
In Week 23, net imports across Southeast Europe rose 9.1% week on week to 1.22 TWh. Hungary recorded the biggest
Week 23 highlighted a shift in how Southeast Europe power utilities are valued, with flexibility emerging as a market premium
Industrial electricity buyers across Southeast Europe faced a more complex procurement environment in week 23, with wide country price spreads