AGP Executive Report
Last update: 22 minutes agoRenewables Financing Shock: A Southeast Europe panel says the renewables funding model has flipped again—moving from stable feed-in tariffs to auctions and now facing negative prices, CBAM pressure, and market-coupling volatility. EU Market Access Push: Austria, Czechia, Italy, Slovakia and Slovenia want “step-by-step” single-market access for Western Balkans candidates (including North Macedonia) by sector, with possible pullback if reforms stall. Guarantees of Origin Move: North Macedonia’s MEMO joined the Association of Issuing Bodies, bringing the country closer to the EU’s guarantees-of-origin system for trading green electricity certificates. Energy Security, Gas Links: Ministers in Athens stress regional cooperation and gas interconnections, including the Greece–North Macedonia pipeline and a North Macedonia–Serbia link planned for 2027. Fraud Case: Two North Macedonian nationals were indicted in New York over “Trump Bucks” collectibles sold as redeemable financial instruments. Ongoing Context: The week also flagged CBAM’s hit on regional electricity liquidity and continued debate over coal-to-renewables timelines in North Macedonia.
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