Power outages in the Balkans persist

Timeline

1. 3 days ago

   [TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources

   Kosovo power grid scheduled outages cut electricity to dozens of areas

   KEDS scheduled safety work on 1 Aug 2026 will cut power in Prizren and dozens of nearby streets and villages, as KOSTT replaces broken transmission‑tower columns.

2. 3 days ago

   [INTERNATIONAL] 4 sources

   Serbia and Montenegro experience electricity outages

   Short power cuts hit Kragujevac, Serbia, while planned grid work will cause outages across many areas of Montenegro on Aug 2‑3.

3. 5 days ago

   [BUSINESS] 3 sources

   KEDS schedules widespread power outages in Kosovo for Thursday

   KEDS will perform maintenance on 30 July 2026, causing planned electricity cuts across Pristina, Obiliq, Peja and nearby villages in Kosovo.

4. 5 days ago

   [TECHNOLOGY] 4 sources

   Planned power outages hit Ruse and Varna regions in Bulgaria

   Urgent maintenance will cause staged electricity outages in Bulgaria's Ruse (July 29‑30) and Varna (July 30‑31) regions, affecting multiple villages and towns.

5. 6 days ago

   [TECHNOLOGY] 6 sources

   Scheduled electricity outages hit Sarajevo and multiple Montenegrin towns

   Planned maintenance will cut power in Sarajevo on July 29‑30 and across numerous Montenegrin towns today, affecting multiple neighborhoods and prompting residents to adjust schedules.

6. 9 days ago

   [INTERNATIONAL] 7 sources

   Planned Power Outages Hit Croatia and Serbia on July 27, 2026

   On July 27, 2026, planned maintenance will cause power cuts in Selnica, Croatia (09:00‑11:00) and multiple neighborhoods of Niš, Serbia, with outages spread throughout the day.

7. 11 days ago

   [BUSINESS] 5 sources

   Kosovo schedules mass power outages and clean‑energy grant deadline for July

   KEDS will cut electricity in several Kosovo municipalities on July 26‑28, 2026, while KIESA, the Economy Ministry and Luxembourg launch a clean‑energy grant program with a July 27 deadline.

8. 11 days ago

   [TECHNOLOGY] 5 sources

   Elektrodistribucija Srbije lists widespread Belgrade power cuts for today

   Elektrodistribucija Srbije posted today's power outage schedule for Belgrade, detailing affected streets and time windows in several municipalities.

9. 13 days ago

   [BUSINESS] 2 sources

   KEDS Schedules Planned Power Outages Across Kosovo on July 22‑24, 2026

   KEDS will carry out safety and upgrade work on July 22‑24, 2026, causing scheduled electricity outages across Pristina, Peja, Prizren, Ferizaj, Mitrovica and nearby areas in Kosovo.

10. 14 days ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 6 sources

    Serbia's EDS releases citywide power outage schedule for today

    EDS posted today's Belgrade power outage schedule, listing specific streets and times for cuts across multiple municipalities, plus expert remarks on smart meters saving electricity.

11. 15 days ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources

    Planned Power Outages Affect Parts of Osijek and Dalj on Tuesday

    HEP will carry out maintenance on 22 July 2026, causing temporary electricity cuts in parts of Osijek and Dalj, Croatia, with possible delays if weather worsens.

12. 15 days ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources

    Bulgaria power outages disrupt Elena and Lovech municipalities

    Scheduled maintenance and network faults cause power cuts across Elena and Lovech municipalities in Bulgaria, affecting dozens of villages and local industry.

13. 17 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources

    Power outages cripple Bulgarian towns of Veliko Tarnovo and Gornooryahovo

    Thousands in Veliko Tarnovo and Gornooryahovo face daily power cuts, damaging appliances, halting businesses, and endangering medical equipment, with residents filing complaints over inadequate response.

14. 18 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 5 sources

    Kosovo electricity imports jump 40% in May as thermal generation drops

    Kosovo’s May electricity imports rose 41% to 422 GWh as thermal output fell 45%; hydro, wind and solar increased, and KEDS scheduled outages for 18 July.

15. 18 days ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 5 sources

    Belgrade faces eight-hour power outage as Elektrodistribucija announces planned cuts

    Elektrodistribucija warned that parts of Belgrade would be without electricity for about eight hours, causing a citywide power interruption.

16. 19 days ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 3 sources

    Planned Power Outages Hit Neighborhoods in Serbia and Croatia

    EDS in Belgrade and HEP in Croatia announced scheduled power cuts for today across numerous streets and villages, with outages lasting from early morning to mid‑afternoon.

17. 22 days ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 4 sources

    Planned Electricity Outages Affect Dubrovnik (HR) and Brčko (BA) in July 2026

    Utility maintenance will cause power outages in Dubrovnik, Croatia (July 13‑15) and Brčko, Bosnia (July 14) affecting several neighborhoods.

18. 24 days ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 5 sources

    Planned Power Cuts Hit Montenegro Municipalities and Belgrade

    Scheduled maintenance will cut power to many Montenegrin municipalities on July 16 and to numerous neighborhoods in Belgrade on Saturday.

19. 25 days ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Kosovo’s energy sector faces scheduled power cuts amid calls for state‑centric policy

    KEDS will cut power in parts of Kosovo on 10 July 2026 for safety work, while ex‑MP Donika Kadaj‑Bujupi calls for state‑led, diversified energy policy.

20. 26 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources

    Bosnia-Herzegovina faces widespread electricity and water service outages on July 10

    On July 10 2026, Bosnia’s Brčko district and several Herzegovina towns will experience planned electricity cuts and water‑network repairs, affecting thousands of residents.

21. 26 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 4 sources

    Belgrade faces scheduled power outages and road closures amid infrastructure works

    Belgrade will experience planned electricity cuts on many streets today, while traffic bans on several main roads will last through July‑August for water‑network and road works.

22. 27 days ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources

    Bulgaria schedules extensive electricity outages July 8‑10

    Bulgaria will carry out scheduled power cuts in many regions from July 8‑10 2026 due to maintenance, repairs and security work, affecting towns such as Pavlikeni, Varna, Veliko Tarnovo and Svishov.

23. 28 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 3 sources

    Montenegro schedules widespread electricity outages in dozens of municipalities on July 8

    Montenegro’s CEDIS will carry out scheduled power cuts on July 8, affecting multiple municipalities with outages lasting from one to several hours.

24. 29 days ago

    [BUSINESS] 2 sources

    Kosovo's KEDS Schedules Widespread Power Outages for Preventive Maintenance

    KEDS will cut power in many Kosovo areas on 6 July 2026 and the following Tuesday for preventive network upgrades, affecting thousands of customers.

25. about 1 month ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources

    Power outages scheduled in Ulcinj, Montenegro and several towns in Croatia

    Scheduled maintenance will cause power cuts in Ulcinj, Montenegro on July 6‑7 and in several Croatian towns on July 7‑8, affecting multiple neighborhoods with specific outage windows.

26. about 1 month ago

    [INTERNATIONAL] 8 sources

    Planned electricity cuts affect towns in Bosnia, Croatia, Serbia and Montenegro

    Utility firms in Croatia, Bosnia, Serbia and Montenegro plan electricity cuts on July 5‑7, affecting dozens of towns and some Belgrade water supplies.

27. about 1 month ago

    [BUSINESS] 3 sources

    Kosovo's KEDS schedules limited power outages for network maintenance

    KEDS will cut power in parts of Pristina, Prizren and Ferizaj tomorrow for scheduled grid maintenance, with limited outages lasting a few hours.

28. about 1 month ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources

    Kosovo energy sector faces Serbian grid dispute, scheduled outages

    Kosovo's energy minister warned Serbia over grid communications while EU officials praised regional market integration; meanwhile, KEDS scheduled maintenance will cut power in Prizren neighborhoods on Thursday.

29. about 1 month ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 4 sources

    Montenegro power outage and Zagreb funicular suspended for scheduled maintenance

    On 1 July, Montenegro will see widespread power cuts for network upgrades, while Zagreb’s funicular is closed from 06:30‑14:00 for routine maintenance, with buses offered as alternatives.

30. about 1 month ago

    [BUSINESS] 4 sources

    Bosnia and Herzegovina schedules power outages in Sarajevo and other regions June 28‑30

    Bosnia and Herzegovina will carry out planned electricity cuts in Sarajevo (June 28 & 30) and several other municipalities (June 28‑29) for network maintenance.

31. about 1 month ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources

    Kučka Korita power outage hampers water supply and tourism

    Kučka Korita near Podgorica faces weeks of power cuts, leaving homes without water and disrupting tourism; CEDIS attributes outages to weather‑damaged 10 kV “Ubli” line and plans repairs by summer’s end.

32. about 1 month ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources

    Croatia electric utility announces widespread temporary power cuts

    On 26 June, planned grid work will temporarily cut power to multiple streets and villages in Split‑Dalmatia County, Croatia, with outages lasting from morning until early afternoon.

33. about 1 month ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources

    Belgrade faces widespread power outages today as EDS implements scheduled cuts

    EDS announced scheduled power cuts for numerous Belgrade neighborhoods today, detailing specific streets and outage times from 08:00 to 15:00.

34. about 1 month ago

    [BUSINESS] 7 sources

    KEDS schedules electricity outages across Prizren, Ferizaj and Gjakovë

    KEDS will cut power in parts of Prizren, Ferizaj, Gjakovë and other Kosovo municipalities on June 24‑25, 2026 for preventive maintenance and network upgrades, with outages lasting several hours.

35. about 1 month ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 6 sources

    Planned power cuts hit Belgrade and Montenegro municipalities

    Scheduled maintenance will cause power cuts on 25 June in Belgrade streets and across multiple Montenegrin towns, with detailed time windows for each area.

36. about 1 month ago

    [BUSINESS] 6 sources

    Power outages scheduled in Sofia and Niš on June 22

    Planned maintenance will cause power cuts on June 22 in Sofia, Bulgaria, and Niš, Serbia, affecting multiple districts and streets throughout the day.

37. about 1 month ago

    [BUSINESS] 3 sources

    Kosovo power grid maintenance to cause outages in several villages this weekend

    KEDS will cut power in Prizren and nearby villages on 20‑21 June for safety‑related maintenance, affecting dozens of streets and businesses.

38. about 2 months ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 3 sources

    Planned electricity outages scheduled in Czech Republic and Montenegro

    Utility companies in the Czech Republic and Montenegro announced scheduled power outages on 8 July and 17 June, affecting specific streets and neighborhoods.

39. about 2 months ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources

    Planned Power Outages Hit Multiple Areas in Varaždin County, Croatia

    Utility works will cause scheduled power cuts on Wednesday in multiple Varaždin County towns and villages, with outages from 09:00‑11:00 up to 14:00.

40. 2 months ago

    [TECHNOLOGY] 2 sources

    Electricity and water service outages scheduled in Hvozdec (CZ) and Brčko district (BA)

    Planned electricity outage on 30 June 2026 in Hvozdec, Czech Republic, and utility disruptions—including power, water leaks and waste collection—in Brčko district, Bosnia.

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