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Photo: Roman PeklajNew SEE Report: SEE Spot Power Prices Mostly Above 50 EUR/MWh
June 20, 2018 | Energetika.NETElectricity
Find out more about the latest movements of spot power market prices in South East Europe (SEE) in Balkan Energy Trading report, prepared for Energetika.NET by Balkan Energy News....
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Photo: ACERCROPEX DA Volumes Jump Following Slovenia-Croatia Coupling
June 20, 2018 | Tanja Srnovršnik VolaričElectricity
Volumes on the Croatian power exchange, CROPEX, have increased significantly following the successful coupling of the Slovenian and Croatian day-ahead markets on 19 June....
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Photo: Roman PeklajKosovar Minister: Go-live of Albanian-Kosovar PX Expected in Early 2019
June 20, 2018 | Tanja Srnovršnik VolaričElectricity | Energy policy
Serbia has been preventing the integration of the Kosovar energy market with Albania and the inclusion of the Kosovar electricity TSO, KOSTT, in the future Albanian power exchange. Nevertheless, Kosovo is working intensively on this issue. The country is expected to be an independent energy block by the end of this year, whilst the Albanian power exchange should start operating at the beginning of...
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Photo: arhiv Energetika.NETAlbanian Regulator Approves New Contract between KESH and OSHEE
June 20, 2018 | Tanja Srnovršnik VolaričElectricity | Energy policy
The Albanian regulator, ERE, has approved a new agreement between the Albanian incumbent generation company, KESH, and the distribution system operator, OSHEE, which will remain in force until the end of this year, reported monitor.al....
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Photo: S. Miles/FreeDigitalPhotos.netCroatia’s Proposal for Law on RES to Soon Be Put into Procedure
June 20, 2018 | Peter PalčecElectricity | RES and EE | Energy policy
A proposal for a new law on renewable energy sources (RES) will soon be put into procedure in Croatia, according to Croatia’s Minister of Environment and Energy, Tomislav Ćorić, reported Tportal.hr. Adoption of the law will make it easier to obtain licences for RES projects....
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Photo: arhiv Energetika.NETRomanian Hidroelectrica Awarded Two Electricity Supply Contracts
June 20, 2018 | Peter PalčecElectricity | Economy
The Romanian power producer Hidroelectrica was awarded two contracts to supply electricity to RATB and Metrorex in June 2018. The criteria used in choosing the contractor was the lowest price, states an announcement on Hidroelectrica’s website. According to the contracts, Hidroelectrica will deliver 297,000 MWh of medium and low voltage electric power over a one-year period....
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Photo: PlinovodiBulgarian Bulgartransgaz Announces Allocation Procedure for 2018/2019 Gas Year
June 20, 2018 | Peter PalčecNatural gas
The Bulgarian state-owned gas TSO, Bulgartransgaz, will carry out a yearly capacity products allocation procedure for the 2018/2019 gas year on the Regional Booking Platform (RBP) in line with the standard auction calendar of the European Network of Transmission System Operators for Gas (ENTSOG). The procedure will take place on 2 July 2018 for firm products, and on 16 July 2018 for interruptible...
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Photo: Roman PeklajTraders Enabled to Hedge Against Price Risks in Slovenia Up to 6 Years in Advance
June 19, 2018 | Tanja Srnovršnik VolaričElectricity
The Slovenian and Croatian day-ahead markets were successfully coupled on Tuesday 19 June. On this occasion, the European Energy Exchange (EEX) and the Slovenian power exchange BSP Southpool, announced the launch of the Slovenian power futures in the first quarter of 2019, thus enabling traders to hedge against future price change risks in Slovenia (and the broader region) up to six years in...
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Photo: Roman PeklajPlans to Ensure More Flexible Contracts on Romanian OPCOM
June 19, 2018 | Tanja S. Volarič, BudapestElectricity | Energy policy
Termination clauses in contracts concluded on the platforms of the centralised market for electricity bilateral contracts operated by the Romanian energy exchange OPCOM create a big risk for power traders in Romania, warned market participants on Thursday at the ETCSEE 2018 conference in Budapest, Hungary. Meanwhile, Zoltan Nagy-Bege, vice president of the Romanian energy regulator, ANRE,...
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Photo: ShutterstockNew Law Requires at Least 50% of Gas Sales in Romania to Be Done Via Exchanges
June 19, 2018 | Tanja S. Volarič, BudapestNatural gas | Energy policy
The Romanian parliament approved the amended electricity and natural gas law last week, thus introducing an obligation that at least 50% of wholesale gas sales must be concluded on the centralised markets, said Zoltan Nagy-Bege, vice president of the Romanian energy regulator, ANRE, on Thursday at the ETCSEE 2018 conference in Budapest, Hungary....
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