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…
Romania Works to Restore Sheep Exports After EU Extends Restrictions

Romania is seeking to regain the right to export live sheep and goats after the European Commission extended restrictions introduced following an outbreak of peste des petits ruminants, a highly contagious viral disease affecting these animals. A new outbreak was…
Energy Week Western Balkans 2026

Energy Week Western Balkans 2026 returns to Montenegro on 7-8 October 2026, celebrating its 5th anniversary edition as the region’s premier renewable energy and investment event. Bringing together all six Western Balkan economies including Montenegro, Serbia, North Macedonia, Albania, Kosovo…
ABB Serbia Technology and Innovation Forum 2026: A Day Dedicated to Knowledge, Technology, and Partnership

From smart circuit breakers and SF₆-free switchgear to the electric motor drives of the future: technologies that are shaping energy and industry today How can we simultaneously ensure more energy, greater system reliability, and a lower environmental impact? This is…
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…
Croatia Launches New 20 Million Euros Subsidy Scheme for Electric Vehicle Purchases

Croatia will soon launch a new 20 million euros subsidy scheme to support citizens purchasing energy-efficient vehicles, it was announced at the closing conference of the “Driving Economically” (Vozimo EKOnomično) project, organized by the Environmental Protection and Energy Efficiency Fund.…




