djerdap 3

Serbia’s €2.6 Billion Đerdap 3 Project Targets Grid Flexibility and Digital Growth

Serbia’s planned Đerdap 3 pumped-storage hydropower plant, with estimated investment requirements of approximately €2.6 billion, is being positioned as a major electricity-system project with potential implications for industrial and digital investment. The proposed facility has gained attention as Serbia seeks to attract energy-intensive technologies, including artificial intelligence infrastructure and large data centres, by improving grid flexibility and electricity management capacity. Đerdap 3 would not increase electricity production in the traditional sense. As a pumped-storage facility, it would use electricity during…