04.08.2014

Germany’s utility E.ON gave up plans to co-finance the construction of an 800-megawatt thermal power plant in eastern Romania because of adverse market conditions, the head of E.ON Romania said more

01.21.2014

HiSun PV Technology, a subsidiary of China Evergreen Industry Group, has expressed interest in building a thermal power plant in Halanga (in Romania’s southern county of Mehedinti), in association more

12.19.2013

Romania inaugurated Thursday Centrala Hidroelectrica Racovita (CHE Racovita), a EUR162.7 million hydropower plant in Sibiu county, central Romania, whose construction started before 1989. more

11.28.2013

The Autonomous Administration for Nuclear Activities (RAAN) plans to build a thermal power plant worth around $350 million, Rodin Traicu, member in the Chamber of Deputies’ committee for services more

11.18.2013

The 860-megawatt gas-fired power plant operated in Brazi by oil and natural gas company OMV Petrom (SNP.RO) sold 54% of its first-year production on the regulated market where households and small more

10.14.2013

The coal sent from the US, a country that is now relying on the cheap shale gas, have caused some of the state-of-the-art European gas-fired thermoelectric power plants to lose ground to those running more

08.28.2013

Smart Electric Design, a company controlled by Cyprus-based Renovatio group, could start work on a 450 MW power plant running on gas in Satu Mare (northern Romania) worth about EUR300 million. more

07.24.2013

Local authorities in Rosiorii de Vede, in Romania's southern county of Teleorman, want to build a photovoltaic power plant which is expected to engulf over EUR4 million. more

05.29.2013

Romania’s long-delayed project to build a EUR1 billion thermal power plant in the eastern county of Braila is not likely to materialize unless the government considers granting state aid to support more

05.21.2013

Romania had more than 94 megawatts installed in solar power parks by May 16, 2013 compared with 49 MW at the end of last year, according to national power grid operator Transelectrica (TEL.RO). more

05.17.2013

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has cancelled plans to provide EUR207 million funding for a EUR276 million power plant the Russian owner of aluminum smelter Alro (ALR.RO), more

05.15.2013

Economy Minister Varujan Vosganian said he supports the continuation of the nuclear power production program in Romania and the fact that planned investments in building two new reactors at the more

05.09.2013

China Huadian Engineering could get the permit to build a EUR1 billion coal-fired power plant near the Rovinari thermal power plant in November, and construction work could start towards the end of more

04.17.2013

Local authorities in Suceava, northeastern Romania, will sell a five-hectare plot of land, for EUR315,000, to industrial engineering company Adrem Invest which previously leased it in view of building more

03.03.2013

Industrial engineering company Adrem Invest said Sunday it will start the construction of a cogeneration thermal power plant using biomass in Suceava, northeastern Romania. more

01.23.2013

Romania will export to Austria and Turkey the energy produced at the thermal power plant Complexul Energetic Oltenia will build in partnership with a Chinese firm, Laurentiu Ciurel, the general more

01.08.2013

Romania’s government is searching for investors to finance the construction of a 1,000-megawatt hydropower plant in Tarnita-Lapustesti, a project valued at EUR1.2 to EUR1.4 billion, minister more

11.22.2012

Romanian firm RaRa Parc will open an 8.75 MW solar power plant in Isaccea (southeastern Romania) next week. more

11.08.2012

Romania’s dominant oil company OMV Petrom (SNP.RO), controlled by Austria’s OMV, will shut down its thermal power plant in Brazi for a scheduled maintenance between November 9 and November 13, the more

10.23.2012

Sortilemn, a furniture maker based in Gherla (NW Romania) and one of the most important local suppliers of IKEA, has completed a 30 million lei (EUR6.6 million) project to build a cogeneration power more

10.17.2012

Romanian oil company OMV Petrom (SNP.RO) officially opened its thermal power plant running on natural gas in Brazi (southern Romania) on Tuesday, after a EUR530 million investment, the only such more

09.12.2012

Italian company Romita Energie Verde will build a micro power facility using biomass in Cluj county, northwestern Romania, the Cluj county council said in a press release Wednesday. more

08.20.2012

Romania's Oltenia power company may hike its share capital and list a 15% stake on the Bucharest Bourse, according to the Economy Ministry, the firm's majority stockholder. more

08.02.2012

OMV Petrom (SNP.RO) has completed the trials of its thermal power plant at Brazi, meaning the plant can begin supplying energy to the market, the company announced Thursday. more

05.30.2012

Romanian thermal power producer Craiova Wednesday said its sales rose 12% on the year to 1.22 billion lei (EUR287.8 million) in 2011, as a prolonged draught has boosted demand for electricity produced more