08.14.2015

The major energy markets, fuel and electricity, showed signs of rebound in the first half after years of decline. Gas consumption, on the other hand, did not, given the hard times the local chemical more

07.14.2015

Tinmar Ind, the largest private electricity trader in Romania, ended last year with more than 2.4 billion lei (EUR541 million) revenue, higher than expected. more

06.25.2015

Romania’s energy regulator ANRE on Thursday said the average electricity bill for end consumers will be 0.5% to 1% lower as of the second half of 2015. more

06.24.2015

Energy is one of the few sectors in Romania where companies can still post exponential growth or 'disappear' all of sudden after having grabbed hefty slices of the market. The people who are behind more

06.16.2015

Romania's electricity exports rose 27% on the year in January-May and its imports grew by nearly 26%. more

05.24.2015

Integrated electricity and natural gas supplier E.ON Energie Romania, a unit of Germany’s E.ON, is bearish about 2015 and expects 9% lower operating revenue of 4.8 billion lei (a little more than more

05.07.2015

OMV Petrom, the only local oil and gas producer, plans to introduce combined electricity and gas offers and thus operate as an integrated utility supplier. It is also trying to protect its fuel sales more

04.29.2015

RCS&RDS, the largest cable TV and fixed Internet service provider in Romania and a growing presence on the mobile telephony and media markets, wants to take on the energy sector, hoping it will be more

04.20.2015

Romania’s industrial sector used 29 TWh of electricity last year, 18% more than in 2013 and also more than in 2008, when consumption reached 22.4 TWh. One reason for the increase is the move of some more

03.25.2015

Romania's electricity production grew 11.3% last year and net consumption grew 2%, to 53.5 TWh, Transelectrica board chairman Toni Teau said Wednesday. more

03.25.2015

Bucharest subway transport operator Metrorex plans to purchase electricity for a one-year period, through a contract estimated at 69.5 million lei (EUR15.8 million), VAT included. more

03.04.2015

Romania’s power generation business had its best year since 2003 last year, exporting a record amount of electricity. Green power generation hit an all-time high, too. more

03.02.2015

“To me, Petrom is more than just a company. It is a passion”. These are the words of Mariana Gheorghe, who became chief executive officer of OMV Petrom (SNP.RO), the only oil and gas producer in more

02.19.2015

Natural gas consumption in Romania declined 4% last year, on lower demand from fertilizers producers and a mild winter, while electricity consumption stagnated, according to OMV Petrom. more

02.03.2015

Romanian power grid operator Transelectrica and Italy's Prysmian PowerLink will form a team of experts that will analyze the technical, commercial, financial and legal aspects of the building of an more

01.27.2015

Electricity imports and exports will be carried out only by energy traders, based on a trading license issued by Romania’s energy regulator ANRE. more

01.22.2015

Romania has limited growth potential of electricity demand by 2025, of only 0.7%, which is expected to fall to just 0.2% a year should the deindustrialization process of the high-energy intensive more

01.12.2015

Energy regulator ANRE expects electricity and natural gas consumption to stall this year or even decline slightly amid moves to boost energy efficiency, after electricity demand contracted by 3.8% and more

01.06.2015

Electric power consumers will subsidize this year more renewable energy, namely 11.9% of the final gross electricity consumption, compared with 11.1% in 2014. more

12.19.2014

The average electricity prices for Romanian households that have not changed their power supplier will increase by 0.26% starting January, following increases and decreases in price components more

12.17.2014

The energy sector, from coal mining to the sale of fuel in gas stations, is an about 136 billion lei (EUR30 billion) business, according to ZF’s calculations based on Trade Registry data. more

11.19.2014

Out of the 20 major activity fields in Romania, electricity is the field that witnessed the biggest increase in the number of companies during the 2008-2013 period, according to Trade Registry more

11.05.2014

OMV Petrom has replaced conventional lighting systems in 345 Petrom gas stations with a new LED lighting system in a EUR2.1 million investment that lowers electricity consumption in gas stations by more

10.24.2014

Major companies in the energy generation business say they can barely cope now due the decline in power prices and the failure to sign long-term contracts. more

10.21.2014

Romania could use electricity to heat homes instead of natural gas and black oil, minister-delegate for Energy Razvan Nicolescu said Tuesday, speaking about the country's new energy strategy. more