06.11.2014

Natural gas producers will be forced by law to sell part of their production on the local commodities market as of July 1, while gas distributors should do the same at beginning of next year, more

06.09.2014

American senators John McCain, Ron Johnson and Christopher Murphy said Sunday in an interview for gandul.info that shale gas exploitation is a viable solution for Romania’s energy independence from more

06.04.2014

Romania’s natural gas transmission system operator Transgaz Medias (TGN.RO) must upgrade its pipeline network to be able to carry the gas extracted from the Black Sea blocks, OMV Petrom chief more

06.02.2014

Rompetrol Georgia and Rompetrol Moldova opened 9 gas stations since the beginning of the year, reaching a total of 128 filling stations, while another 10 units will be opened by the end of the year, more

05.30.2014

There is no need for any other increase in natural gas prices in Romania because tariffs have already been aligned to those set by the countries in the region, the country's Energy Minister Razvan more

05.30.2014

Romanian energy regulator ANRE Friday said natural gas tariffs for household consumers will increase by 2% as of July 1 and by 3% as of October 1. more

05.30.2014

Final regulated prices of natural gas for non-household consumers surged 44% during the 2009-2014 period, in the context in which the industry burnt 9.5 billion cubic meters of gas in 2013, down 30% more

05.29.2014

Azeri oil company SOCAR invested EUR800,000 in opening its 28th gas station in Romania. more

05.28.2014

The AutoMat gas station chain has been bought at auction by Braila-based Comision Trade for over EUR2 million, a much higher financial bid than offered by Azeri oil company SOCAR, sources on the oil more

05.27.2014

The natural gas export to the Republic of Moldova will be a political decision, economy minister Constantin Nita told a conference organized by Ziarul Financiar. more

05.14.2014

Romgaz, Romania’s biggest natural gas producer, reached revenue of above 881 million euros last year, up 17% from 2009, the toughest year for the Romanian economy after the collapse of Lehman more

05.13.2014

OMV Petrom (SNP.RO), Romania’s largest corporation, expects its power business to generate a loss in 2014, while the demand for natural gas will further decrease, the company said in its more

05.11.2014

Prime Minister Victor Ponta stated Saturday, during a visit at Romanian steelmaker ArcelorMittal Galati, that the electric power price, as well as natural gas price for industrial consumers, might more

05.08.2014

Petrom, Romania’s only oil and gas producer, is set to step up exploration activities on the medium and long term after the company has focused, since privatization, on deposits already under more

05.07.2014

Hungarian oil and gas group MOL has bought 208 gas stations from Italian group Eni, reaching a distribution network of 2,000 gas stations in 11 countries. more

05.06.2014

U.S. energy giant Chevron has started exploration drilling into shale gas deposits in Pungesti, Vaslui county, eastern Romania, five months after the start of works on the drill site, amid fierce more

04.30.2014

The Romanian government asked the USA for assistance to reconfigure the national energy strategy, which also involves talks related to all natural resources, including shale gas, Romania’s Foreign more

04.24.2014

Romania's minister-delegate for energy Razvan Nicolescu said Thursday a decision on new royalties for oil and gas should be made after the presidential election at the end of this year. more

04.22.2014

Romania's natural gas consumption fell by 8% in 2013, even lower than the level reached in 2009 - the toughest crisis year for the country's economy- and nearly 20% lower than in 2008. Payments for more

04.11.2014

Azeri oil company SOCAR Friday said it invested nearly EUR1 million in a gas station in Bacau (northeastern Romania), reaching a 30-gas station network in Romania. more

04.10.2014

Slovenian electricity trader GEN-I says it is interested in supplying natural gas and wants to find end power consumers in Romania, after having signed one of the largest deals ever conducted on the more

04.04.2014

Unionists with chemical fertilizer maker Azomures (AZO.RO) plant Azomures said new gas prices imposed by producers would force the company to shut down production and force 3,500 employees into more

04.03.2014

Natural gas imports are set to account for a single-digit share of this month’s natural gas consumption, with 2% allocated to the household and 4% to the non-household consumer mix. more

03.26.2014

The natural gas pipeline linking Romania to neighboring Bulgaria will likely be operational in June, one year later than initially expected, Bulgaria’s Energy Minister Dragomir Stoynev said more

03.20.2014

Nicolae Havrilet, head of the country’s energy watchdog ANRE said Thursday that natural gas price will hike by 2% for household consumers and by 5% for industrial consumers on the regulated market, more