Electricity

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When it's time to pay the bill, citizens can get certain discounts and thus make their expenses easier

Electricity bill

17.August 2026 MLJ

Hot summer, peppery electricity bills: What affects the price and how and where you can save

Not all cities in Serbia have the same hourly rate for cheap electricity, and it also depends on the type of meter that consumers have installed in their households. In periods of increased consumption, the savings are not small

Belgrade, August 7, 2026. - The Minister of Mining and Energy, Dubravka Djedovic Handanovic, met today at the Airport

Energy Industry

12.August 2026 Marija L. Jankovic

Serbia's exports to Ukraine increased by 92,4 percent, the main trump card being electricity

In six months of 2026, Serbia exported electricity to Ukraine for 57,8 million dollars, although before that it did not export almost at all. The Ministry of Energy tells "Vreme" that they are "helping Ukraine in the recovery of the energy system"

A nuclear power plant in the Chinese province of Jiangxi

Nuclear energy

11.August 2026 B. B.

China has tripled its electricity production from nuclear power plants in ten years

The entire increase in nuclear power generation in 2025 came from China, which increased production by more than 34 terawatt-hours

Electricity

03.August 2026 Marija L. Jankovic

How much does electricity cost on days of extreme heat?

Electricity will be consumed in Serbia this week as if it were winter, the authorities announced. For 105 gigawatt-hours of electricity, the country spends from seven to 12 million euros per day, if you look at prices on the stock exchange

Price increases

21.July 2026 MLJ

Price hikes everywhere: Is Serbia facing an inflationary blow in the fall?

Along with all other price increases, new prices for electricity and heating are announced for autumn. What will it mean for inflation and the standard of living of citizens

Energy Industry

13.July 2026 MLJ

Changes to electricity and heating services: Sounds good, but will it be cheaper?

Changes are underway in energy services for households. EDS announces an application for measuring electricity consumption hour by hour, and Belgrade Power Station will charge for heating depending on the weather conditions and the coldness of winter. All this could lead to changes in the amount of the bill

Crisis

06.July 2026 IN THE

Complete collapse in Cuba: The entire island lost power again

Cuba has been hit again by a major energy collapse after the entire island lost power today. Authorities are investigating the cause, while the country faces severe fuel shortages and growing problems in the power system.

What does accession to the EU energy market mean for Serbia?

Electricity

06.July 2026 Marija L. Jankovic

Why did Serbia quadruple electricity imports in ten years?

Since 2016, Serbia has increased electricity imports almost four times, according to the reports of the Energy Agency. At the same time, exports have almost doubled. The question is how the year 2026 will end, because in that year the export of electricity to the EU - completely stopped

Energy Industry

25.June 2026 Slobodan Bubnjević

SF story about a new power plant

How much electricity do we use? And where to find what we are missing

Energy Industry

28.May 2026. RV

New economy: What do "phantom voters" from Bosnia and Herzegovina have to do with electricity meter readings?

The company that won the tender for electricity meter reading earned almost one billion dinars last year. Previously, the media reported that in the Belgrade elections on December 17, 2023, I was transporting "phantom voters" from the Republic of Srpska in my vehicles.

Hydropower plant "Bajina Bašta" on Lake Perućac

Water energy

10.May 2026. MLJ

Serbia's hydroelectric power plants started working - but the export of electricity stopped

After a long dry period, Serbia again has good results of hydropower plants. However, it cannot export that electricity to the EU

Electricity

10.May 2026. MLJ

Why is electricity more expensive in Serbia than in Montenegro or Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Serbia does not have the cheapest electricity, according to Eurostat data

EPS

08.May 2026. MLJ

Companies receive new offers from EPS: What is the dynamic price of electricity

Elektroprivreda Srbije offered companies in the country a new type of contract - with a variable, i.e. dynamic price of electricity. What's the difference?

Energy Industry

07.May 2026. MLJ

They break the deal only for the selected: What is changing in the calculation of the price of electricity

The new way of calculating the price of electricity should facilitate business with renewable energy sources. In Serbia, they have become a mecca for selected businessmen close to the SNS

Energy Industry

06.May 2026. MLJ

Why did only the Serbian electricity exchange crash?

The Serbian electricity exchange is the only one in the region that recorded a decline for the first three months of 2026, while its neighbors recorded good results

Energy Industry

29.April 2026. MLJ

Negative electricity prices in Serbia: When producers pay consumers

The Serbian Electricity Exchange has been introducing negative electricity prices since May. What do they mean and will they affect households in Serbia?

Energy Industry

28.April 2026. Marija L. Jankovic

Dane Shian and partners are looking to "split the spoils" of the meter business

The companies that jointly received the job of reading 2,5 million electricity meters in Serbia, have now officially requested to divide the territory. This request to Elektrodistribucija was published on the Public Procurement Portal

EPS

28.April 2026. MLJ

Where the biggest discounts for electricity are hidden

Fast electricity payers can choose one of three electricity discounts, depending on when they pay their bill. Discounts range from five to seven percent

Energy Industry

02.April 2026. MLJ

New rules for the electricity discount: Minimum increases in the census

The new regulation on the energy vulnerable customer came into force, and according to it, a greater number of households have the right to reduce their electricity bills.

Energy crisis

25.march 2026 MLJ

Energy Trio fantastiko: Why is the price of electricity expected to rise after the rise in the price of gas and oil

As much as 25 percent of electricity consumption in Europe comes from gas thermal power plants, and the new gas crisis could significantly complicate the electricity market. Naturally - price increases are expected

Utilities

02.march 2026 MLJ

Higher electricity bills again: Can EPS send bailiffs if you complain?

For the second month in a row, citizens are complaining to the media about their sky-high electricity bills. Who else to complain to? Does the entire bill have to be paid? Or just the amount that is not in dispute

Electricity

02.march 2026 Marija L. Jankovic

Twilight of the meter tender saga: How a company close to SNS won

The tender for the meters has finally been completed, after a year and a half of struggle by the company that overthrew the regime's combinations. In the end, she finished - with a criminal report

Energy Industry

11.February 2026. KS

Wind farms: How South Banat became an energy epicenter with the growth of Chinese capital

While wind energy in Serbia and North Macedonia is being promoted as a pillar of the green transition, the development of wind farms in South Banat and the Demir Kapija region has opened up questions of transparency, ownership and the role of the state.

Electricity

09.February 2026. MLJ

Who will not have to pay the January electricity bill

More than a dozen consumers from nine Serbian municipalities were without electricity for a long time in January due to heavy rainfall. Those who did not have electricity for more than 24 hours - will not have to pay the bill

05.February 2026. Dragica Jakovljević

Candlelight remembrance

Electricity

28.January 2026 Marija L. Jankovic

Fatal January: Why electricity bills are "killing" us

Why does Elektrodistribucija unfailingly mislead and add a few zeros to the electricity bill every few years? And why do these failures happen every time in January

Electric company

24.January 2026 KS

New economy: EDS tender for meter reading suspended

Elektrodistribucija Srbije persistently tries to assign the meter reading job to the same bidder, despite the high price. An appeal has now been filed, so the proceedings have been suspended