The development of strategic cooperation in the energy sector was the central topic of discussion between the Ukrainian delegation and Polish officials. During their working visit to Poland, representatives of the Ukrainian energy sector, including Deputy Minister of Energy Roman Andarak and CEO of Naftogaz Ukrainy Sergii Koretskyi, met with Wojciech Balczun, Minister of State…
An upcoming solar plant in southern Slovakia will be larger in size than the nearby village. After developing projects in Hungary, French energy provider Voltalia plans to build a solar plant with a capacity of 44.2 megawatts near the village of Velky Blh in the Rimavska Sobota district. Covering 77 hectares, the facility will rank…
The electricity market regulators of the Baltic States will investigate balancing price fluctuations recorded in the region last week, which have raised suspicions that some market participants may have violated European Union (EU) rules prohibiting manipulation of the electricity market. Regulators would examine whether the actions of market participants in submitting offers to the balancing…
In Bulgaria, Uni Energi, the company behind the Avia gas station network, has submitted a request to the Commission for Protection of Competition to acquire Gazprom’s assets in the country. If approved, this acquisition would include 23 active gas stations, 13 parcels of land intended for new facility construction, and a light fuel storage site…
Dry reeds are burning at the site of the Kakhovka Reservoir, destroyed by the Russians, near the power units of the temporarily occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant. This was reported by the Joint Stock Company “National Nuclear Energy Generating Company “Energoatom” on Facebook. “The situation at the ZNPP remains tense due to the incompetent management…
President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed Decrees No. 594/2025 and No. 595/2025, which, upon the submission of the Ministry of Energy of Ukraine, enact personal and sectoral sanctions against 35 individuals and legal entities connected with the russian state corporation “rosatom” and other russian energy structures. Sanction restrictions have been applied to 18 individuals…
Massive price fluctuations seen on the Baltic reserve electricity market, ranging from a few cents to thousands of euros per megawatt-hour, mostly seem to be caused by one market player in Latvia, an issue which Estonian grid distributor Elering is approaching its counterpart in Latvia about. Similar price spikes have been seen across all three…