05.10.2013

Romanian energy output fell 7.7% on the year to 5.44 million tons of oil equivalent in the first quarter, hurt by falling production in the thermal and nuclear sectors, official data showed Friday. 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

05.01.2013

Belgian real estate developer Warehouses DePauw (WDP), which owns a logistics park supplied with solar energy in Arges county (southern Romania), plans to build photovoltaic parks of over 10 MW close more

04.29.2013

Solar power producers may be forbidden to install photovoltaic panels on farmland, Romanian Minister-delegate for Energy Constantin Nita said Monday. more

04.19.2013

Enel Green Power (EGP), the renewable energy division of Italian utilities group Enel, intends to enter the Romanian solar energy sector and develop farms with a total capacity of 55 MW between 2013 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

04.11.2013

Investment company Energreen Investment Europe has bought a 17 megawatt peak solar power plant in Brasov, central Romania. more

04.10.2013

The average electricity price dropped almost 40% in the first quarter of the year, and the trading price on the day-ahead (spot) market is now closer to the price in the similar period of 2009. more

04.08.2013

Investors in green energy kicked off production at facilities with a capacity of EUR350MW in the first two months of the year, following investments of around half a billion euros. more

04.05.2013

Romanian energy output fell 7.1% on the year to 3.56 million tons of oil equivalent in the first two months, hit by falling production in the thermal and nuclear power sectors, official data showed more

03.29.2013

An investor in a solar PV project who now gets six green certificates per megawatt/hour of power generated might get only four as of this summer, and the get the rest after mid 2016, according to a more

03.27.2013

“Prispa”, the house that can produce more energy than it consumes, owned by a family in Bacau county (NE Romania), has obtained the permit to join the energy grid, issued by Germany’s E.ON, the more

03.17.2013

Romania’s energy potential from geothermal sources could be evaluated at about EUR1.5 billion, based on the data on investments accomplished up to date and the most recent studies in the field. more

03.12.2013

Enel Green Power, a unit of Italy’s utility Enel, has invested EUR251 million in its Romanian wind energy network in 2012, the company said in its financial report Tuesday. more

03.12.2013

After three years and over EUR3 billion investments in 2,000 MW of wind energy, Romania is polluting more than it did before the 800 turbines were put in place. more

03.11.2013

Romania should focus its energy strategy on smaller, yet more flexible projects that require lower investments, instead of large energy projects, such as reactors 3 and 4 of the Cernavoda nuclear more

03.07.2013

Romania’s energy output fell 2.6% on the year to 1.93 million tons of oil equivalent in January, mainly due to declining production in the thermal power sector, official data showed Thursday. 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

02.28.2013

The solar power industry may create new jobs as a significant part of a photovoltaic project may be developed with Romanian resources, Halil Demirdag, CEO of power producer Smart Group, said Thursday. more

02.22.2013

Dacia, the largest carmaker in Romania and one of the best-known Romanian brands abroad, has decided to become a producer of solar energy through a solar panel project which is set to be installed on more

02.18.2013

State-run energy company Complexul Energetic Oltenia, which was created last summer by the merger of major thermal power stations in Oltenia (S Romania) with the coal mines managed by Societatea more

02.15.2013

Local authorities in Piatra Neamt (northeastern Romania) want to build a photovoltaic park worth 72.2 million lei (EUR16.4 million), with an installed capacity of about 3 megawatts. more

02.11.2013

Romania ranked fifth in the European Union in terms of newly-installed wind power in 2012, with 923 new MW, following investments of around EUR1.5 billion. more

02.08.2013

A Chinese investor is making a bet of around EUR100 million to build the largest solar park in Romania, while other Chinese companies want to invest in wind turbine manufacturing. more

02.07.2013

Romanian power output declined 2.7% on the year to 22.76 million tons of oil equivalent in 2012, on falling production in most sectors, official data showed Thursday. more