06.05.2013

Amending the law on the production of renewable energy through emergency ordinance is illegal and breaches European directives, the Romanian Wind Energy Association (RWEA) said Wednesday, warning that more

03.14.2013

Twenty-seven wind farms will be constructed in Vaslui county, eastern Romania, by the end of 2015, following investments worth some EUR100 million, local authorities said in a report. more

03.13.2013

Italian group Enel, which has become the largest private energy distributor in Romania following privatizations, reached investments of over EUR650 million in wind farms on the Romanian market, with 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

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

02.06.2013

Romania’s wind energy sector has one of the fastest growth rates in the European Union and the country is poised to become one of the leading users of wind power in the old continent, a report from more

12.24.2012

The Romanian education system is not sufficiently developed in terms of renewable energy to produce young graduates able to meet market requirements, believes Sebastian Enache, business development more

12.21.2012

GDF Suez Energy Romania bought firm Alizeu Eolian aiming to develop a wind farm with a capacity of 50 megawatts in Galati county (in the eastern part of the country) next year, the company said more

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

11.11.2012

Romanian state-run energy company Electrica and its subsidiaries invested 501.7 million lei (EUR111 million) in the first nine months of the year, and a part of the money went to two wind farm more

09.05.2012

The capacity of the operational wind farms in Romania might double by the end of 2014, from the current 1,390 MW, which cost about EUR2 billion. Although this is a significant leap from the 14 MW more

08.30.2012

Romania now has green energy projects the size of the two Cernavoda nuclear reactors, after investments of over EUR2 billion. 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

06.18.2012

The aid granted by Romania to support the production of renewable energy is too generous and will lead to overcapacity, which will affect the stability of the country’s energy system, according to a more

06.13.2012

Wind energy is no longer just a trend, because on May 13, wind turbines covered more of the national consumption of energy than the Cernavoda nuclear power plant. At the time, though, the nuclear more

05.01.2012

Dobrogea could become Romania’s new energy hub, as the battle for a spot in south-eastern Romania is fought with higher budgets than the entire energy market’s worth, combined with the latest more

04.20.2012

South-eastern Romania is full to the brim with wind power projects, some of them already functional and some in various stages of approval, with wind farm investors now targeting Moldavia, as shows a more

03.30.2012

Solar energy appears to be the new star of the renewable energy market after two years in which investments in wind farms have been in the spotlight, attracting over EUR1.5 billion. more

03.27.2012

For the first time in over two years since people started talking about the wind power boom, the windmills made their presence felt in 2011, generating 2% of the total energy produced in Romania, more

02.29.2012

Romania’s strong wind market has pushed the country to the 10th place in a global attractiveness ranking for investments in wind energy, according to a report from Ernst & Young. more

01.18.2012

US industrial giant General Electric says Romania is easily among the top five most attractive European countries for green energy investors, with the main driver continuing to be wind farms, a more

01.18.2012

Italy’s Enel, which became the largest energy distributor in Romania following privatizations, is close to complete 292-MW wind power projects worth over EUR400 million, according to ZF estimates. more

01.18.2012

The start of 2012 brings new investments in wind farms, the most dynamic segment of the Romanian energy sector in the past two years, with projects with a capacity of around 1,000 MW and worth over more

01.17.2012

Wind farm developer Monsson Group, owned by businessman Emanuel Muntmark, will invest some EUR250 million in the construction of a wind farm in southeast Romania. more