Electricity exports from Greece to its neighbours in the north increased in July, and the trend is expected to continue in August. In this rather unexpected situation for Greece, which has become a net exporter of electricity while traditionally being a net importer, the country is helping its Balkan neighbours deal with severe electricity shortages.
In parallel with the steep rise of natural gas and electricity prices in Europe, Western Balkan countries are further affected by production and supply problems. In much of the region like Serbia, Kosovo*, and North Macedonia, low availability of coal and technical…
