12.20.2011

Romanian state-owned hydropower producer Hidroelectrica on Tuesday announced the completion of a hydropower plant in southern Romania, following an investment of EUR75 million. more

12.16.2011

The Bucharest Court of Appeals decided that state-run hydropower generator Hidroelectrica can maintain its force majeure declaration on the energy delivered to Energy Holding, Hidroelectrica said in a more

12.15.2011

The government has scheduled to sell 15% in Transelectrica (TEL.RO), Transgaz (TGN.RO) and Romgaz by mid 2012. Hidroelectrica and Nuclearelectrica should follow in the fall. more

12.13.2011

Romanian state-run energy producer Hidroelectrica will terminate its bilateral deals concluded outside the energy market OPCOM at the earliest possible time, the company said Friday. more

12.12.2011

Swedish Sweco Monday said it has won a EUR3 million contract to provide consultancy service for the modernization of the Stejaru-Bicaz hydropower plant, a unit of Romania’s hydropower generator more

12.08.2011

A prolonged drought in Romania for the last six months has lowered the output of state-run hydropower generator Hidroelectrica to 6.6% of the country’s total production, from around 30% of total more

12.07.2011

Romania’s planned initial public offering of a 10% stake in state-run hydropower generator Hidroelectrica will be concluded by end-October 2012, according to the country’s latest letter of intent more

12.07.2011

Romanian government will give notice of cancellation by year-end to all companies that signed bilateral deals with state-run energy producer Hidroelectrica outside the energy market OPCOM, according more

12.06.2011

Romanian Economy Minister Ion Ariton told MEDIAFAX Tuesday that Constantin Trihenea, general manager of state-owned hydropower producer Hidroelectrica, resigned for personal reasons. more

12.06.2011

Seventeen state-owned companies were included in this year's “Top 100 Most Valuable Companies in Romania”, three of which were new entries and the rest of them regulars in this ranking put more

12.05.2011

The government will pay EUR250,000 to the headhunter that will find the right manager for Hidroelectrica, the most valuable asset of the Economy Ministry, valued at EUR3.49 billion. This figure was more

11.23.2011

Romanian Economy Ministry plans to sell stakes of 10% in power producers Nuclearelectrica and Hidrolectrica to increase the share capital of the two companies, according to a draft government more

11.22.2011

Romanian hydropower producer Hidroelectrica went to court in a bid to maintain its drought-sparked force majeure status, challenging the force majeure acknowledgment withdrawal by the Chamber of more

11.22.2011

Romanian state-run hydropower generator Hidroelectrica could be floated on the Bucharest stock exchange in three to six months, once the technical details of the offering are completed, but an exact more

11.22.2011

Romanian hydropower producer Hidroelectrica asked energy regulator ANRE to allow a price increase of up to 50%, starting January 1, on the electricity it delivers, since costs have increased. more

11.16.2011

Seven companies asked for the annulment of the force majeure notices issued in September by Romania’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (CCIR), but only Energy Holding, assisted by law firm Tuca more

11.11.2011

The managing board of hydropower producer Hidroelectrica will notify all clients that force majeure will be maintained, despite a Chamber of Commerce decision to cancel the force majeure approval. more

11.11.2011

Romanian hydropower producer Hidroelectrica on Friday said the Chamber of Commerce abusively withdrew the force majeure approval issued in September, which enabled the company to limit deliveries more

11.10.2011

Romanian Economy Minister Ion Ariton on Thursday invited German energy company Karl Gruppe to "look into the possibility" of association with Romania’s Hidroelectrica in view of upgrading several more

10.26.2011

State-owned hydropower producer Hidroelectrica does not have the means to terminate its direct sale contracts, which are “perhaps” concluded over “too extended” periods, Wednesday said the more

10.21.2011

The management of Romanian state-owned hydropower producer Hidroelectrica on Friday said that none of the bilateral contracts it has concluded to sell electricity, including the ones with Alro more

10.21.2011

The European Commission has launched an inquiry into several energy contracts signed by Romanian state-run hydropower producer Hidroelectrica and ArcelorMittal Galati and Alro Slatina (ALR.RO) to more

10.18.2011

Romanian aluminum maker Alro Slatina (ALR.RO) Tuesday said it has started procedures to shut down a production unit, because of reduced electricity deliveries from its main supplier, Hidroelectrica. more

09.30.2011

Romania’s former economy minister Codrut Seres has been indicted on allegations that he shielded illegal activities of the management of state-owned hydropower producer Hidroelectrica, defrauding it more

09.27.2011

Romanian Economy Ministry put off a decision on whether to list the shares of hydropower generator Hidroelectrica in Bucharest until the government approves a privatization strategy for the company, more