12.07.2012

A number of 21 large wind farms were either operating or undergoing testing in Romania at the beginning of December, following investments of over EUR2.5 billion, according to the latest data released more

12.03.2012

Romanian state-owned power grid operator Transelectrica (TEL.RO) signed an agreement with companies Alstom Grid Gmbh, SC Alstom Grid Romania, Electromontaj and Retrasib to upgrade power station Tulcea more

12.03.2012

Romanian state-owned hydropower producer Hidrolectrica lifted its force majeure on electricity delivery on December 1, as hydrological conditions have improved, the company’s court-appointed more

11.29.2012

The Bucharest Council on Thursday approved a memorandum whereby thermal power producer ELCEN will be taken over by the City Hall. more

11.22.2012

Greek company Egnatia is constructing several solar power plants in Romania, with an installed capacity of 35 MW, and estimates investments in this sector will increase significantly countrywide. more

11.22.2012

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

11.21.2012

Romanian power holding Oltenia expects over 2 billion lei (EUR440 million) in revenue this year. more

11.19.2012

The installed power of photovoltaic panels in Romania might reach 1,500 MW by 2016, 100 MW more than the capacity of the two reactors at the country’s sole nuclear power plant in Cernavoda. more

11.09.2012

Romania’s largest natural gas producer Romgaz might see revenue reach EUR1 billion this year if it keeps the same growth pace as in the first half. The company is also getting ready to expand into 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

11.08.2012

Romanian energy output declined 2% on the year to 17.08 million tons of oil equivalent in the first nine months, on falling production in the hydropower and nuclear sectors, official data showed more

11.05.2012

State-run Nuclearelectrica, one of the largest energy producers in Romania, recorded a slight turnover increase in the first nine months of the year against the similar period of last year, but the more

11.01.2012

Romanian businessman Daniel Grigore Donos wants to invest up to EUR8 million in a solar power project to be developed in Covasna county, central Romania. more

11.01.2012

The biggest photovoltaic park in Romania, with an installed capacity of 12 MW, will start producing electricity in the first days of 2013, in the southwestern Romanian county of Mehedinti, said more

10.31.2012

Major Romanian farmers are taking an interest in solar power, the next potential clean energy boom after wind power, and are preparing to convert tens of hectares of land into photovoltaic projects. more

10.24.2012

Romania’s thermal energy sector is facing a shortage of capital and new investments will only be encouraged if electricity prices increase significantly, a survey conducted at the request of 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

10.23.2012

Belgium’s Alinso Group, which together with businessman Petrica Usurelu developed business park West Park in Prahova county, entered the solar power market, a segment credited by specialists with 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

10.10.2012

Romania will boast the largest onshore wind farm in Europe at the end of 2012, after Czech-based CEZ has announced it would finish works on its EUR1 billion investment in Fantanele and Cogealac near more

10.10.2012

The wind power, a business consultants and investors have made millions of euros from in recent years is about to slow down abruptly and the outcome looks much like what happened in real estate, said more

10.08.2012

Romanian power grid operator Transelectrica (TEL.RO) will invest 22.6 million lei (about EUR5 million) in upgrading a power station. 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

09.07.2012

Romanian energy output decreased 2% on the year to 13.32 million tons of oil equivalent in the first seven months, on falling production in the hydropower and nuclear sectors, official data showed more

08.28.2012

Selgros Cash&Carry, one of the top ten companies in local trade, is taking the first step towards electrical power generation, after having decided to install a rooftop solar farm at one of its 19 more