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Energo follows key project, policy and investment in the power sector across the FSU and CEE. This has included extensive coverage of the Czech Republic and Lithuania’s efforts to build new nuclear reactors, changing renewables policies in Poland and Romania and the privatisation and modernisation of Russia’s power sector. 

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Poland's nuclear programme moves to implementation phase as Bechtel takes over Pomerania site

6 August 2026

US engineering company Bechtel took over from Polish state-owned firm Polskie Elektrownie Jądrowe (PEJ) the management of the site of Poland's first nuclear plant in Pomerania on August 5, simultaneously ordering Budimex to begin ground works.

Ukraine becomes net electricity exporter for first time since September 2025

5 August 2026

Ukraine became a net exporter of electricity in July for the first time since September 2025, with outbound shipments exceeding imports as exports rose sharply and purchases from neighbouring countries declined.

Romania’s battery storage capacity reaches almost 2,000 MWh, set to double by year-end

5 August 2026

Romania’s electricity storage facilities reached 989 MW of installed power and 1,975 MWh of storage capacity as of August 1, the equivalent of more than one-tenth of Romania’s peak electricity consumption.

Romania’s remaining nuclear reactor expected to run for at least another week

5 August 2026

Romania’s remaining operating nuclear reactor at Cernavoda is expected to continue generating electricity for at least another week, after a big stone obstructing the Danube flow was detonated.

Poland's Orlen steps up renewables investment with new 216 MW hybrid solar and wind project

4 August 2026

Poland's largest energy multi-utility Orlen said on August 4 its group had completed the acquisition of a 216 MW hybrid renewable energy project from, among others, Warsaw bourse-listed renewable energy construction company Onde.

Uzbekistan’s dismissed energy minister reportedly detained over abuse of office, embezzlement allegations

4 August 2026

Ahead of naming successor, president says main problem with Uzbek energy industry is no longer a lack of funding, it is weaknesses in management.

Albania signs €114mn energy agreements with Germany

4 August 2026

Albania has signed three agreements with Germany worth around €114mn in loans and grants to support energy infrastructure upgrades, including transmission system digitalisation and rehabilitation of a major hydropower plant, the...

Turkey's installed electricity capacity exceeds 126 GW

4 August 2026

Turkey's installed electricity generation capacity exceeded 126,000 megawatts at the end of June, reaching 126,113 MW, according to a statement from the Energy and Natural Resources Ministry.

Kazakhstan's uranium production rises 9% in 1H26

4 August 2026

Kazakhstan reportedly increased uranium production by 9% y/y in the first six months of 2026.

Moldova imposes energy and water consumption restrictions amid regional crisis

4 August 2026

Moldova has introduced restrictions on electricity and water consumption as the country faces a regional energy crisis and critically low water levels in the Dniester River, its main source of drinking water.

Romania hopes it delayed Cernavoda NPP shutdown by diverting Danube water

4 August 2026

Romania is seeking to extend the operation of one of the two reactors at the Cernavoda NPP after the Naval Forces detonated a large rock obstructing water flow towards the Old Danube arm supplying the plant. More operations are planned.

Hungary's prime minister seeks political unity as energy crisis deepens

4 August 2026

Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar urged political parties, businesses and households to reduce energy consumption to avoid supply disruptions caused by the imminent shutdown of the Paks nuclear power plant.

Polish power grid ready for heat wave, though some plants operate with restrictions

4 August 2026

Poland's national power system is well equipped to meet demand during the summer months, though there are currently restrictions on the operation of some conventional power stations due to high temperatures and low water levels.

Kazakhstan approves plan to add 500 MW of hydropower capacity by 2030

3 August 2026

Kazakhstan has approved a long-term plan to expand its hydropower sector, targeting the commissioning of 500 MW of new hydropower capacity by the end of 2030 as part of efforts to diversify the country's electricity mix.

Hungary avoids mandatory power curbs as voluntary savings ease pressure on grid

3 August 2026

Voluntary energy savings ease pressure on power system following sharp reduction in output at the Paks nuclear power plant.

Romania seeks to divert Danube water to keep Cernavoda nuclear plant online

3 August 2026

Romania is taking emergency measures to divert more Danube water towards the Cernavoda nuclear power plant as severe drought threatens to force the shutdown of its remaining operating reactor.

MOL CEO says fuel supply secured, but Hungary faces energy challenges

3 August 2026

MOL's chief Zsolt Hernadi says Hungary has sufficient fuel supplies, but tight global markets and low Danube levels are creating new challenges for refinery operations.

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