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

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

08.15.2012

Romania is the country where the renewable energy division of Energias de Portugal (EDP), one of the major European energy groups, recorded the highest growths in the last year, with the Portuguese more

08.08.2012

Bulgarian company PVB Power might build seven micro hydropower facilities on the Somer river, northwestern Romania, following an investment estimated at over EUR220 million, Cluj county council head more

08.08.2012

Romanian energy output fell 1.8% on the year to 11.45 million tons of oil equivalent in the first six months, due to declining production in the hydropower and nuclear sectors, official data showed more

08.06.2012

Romanian insolvent hydropower producer Hidroelectrica will activate a force majeure on Tuesday, for the second time in less than a year, due to prolonged drought, which caused river flows to decrease, more

08.03.2012

Dumitru Dina, head of nuclear energy producer Nuclearelectrica, a EUR375 million business in 2011, says there is no reason why Romania should not go ahead with its nuclear energy program despite the 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

07.27.2012

Vestas, the world's leading manufacturer of wind turbines, with almost EUR6 billion in revenue in 2011, has installed EUR550 million worth of wind turbines in Romania over the last two years, ZF has more

07.16.2012

The Romanian Economy Ministry will co-finance a photovoltaic energy project in southern Romania, worth 46.4 million lei (EUR10.2 million). more

07.06.2012

Romanian energy output inched down 1.6% on the year to 9.61 million tons of oil equivalent in the first five months, due to declining production in the thermal and hydropower sectors, official data more

06.28.2012

The scheme granting six green certificates per each megawatt of solar power generated remains valid for the projects done by early 2014. more

06.23.2012

The reorganization of Romanian state-owned hydropower producer Hidroelectrica, which entered insolvency Wednesday, will target economic mechanisms and will not entail selling assets, according to an more