Major BESS investments in Romania advancing to completion
Several companies achieved progress in their projects for large battery energy storage systems in Romania, both for colocated and standalone facilities
Prosumers in Romania have much more battery power than energy companies
The Association of Prosumers and Energy Communities in Romania claims that prosumers have more than 800 MW in overall battery power
Geothermal district heating investment worth EUR 200 million starts in Bucharest
Romania-based Green Tech International declared the start of implementation of a geothermal district heating project in the northern part of Bucharest
Record solar output in Romania pushes power prices into negative territory
On Friday at 11:39 a.m., commercial solar output, excluding prosumers, reached 2,048 MW, while demand stood at slightly over 6,000 MW
Portugal-based Greenvolt secures financing for two wind projects in Romania
Greenvolt has secured over EUR 400 million for its 253.1 MW Ialomiţa Nord wind farm project and another 49.8 MW in Călărași county
Romania earmarks subsidies for standalone BESS projects
Romania expects ten projects for standalone battery energy storage systems (BESS) to benefit from its new EUR 150 million support scheme
Electrica to install giant solar park with storage at Liberty Galați steel plant in Romania
Electrica agreed with inactive steel plant Liberty Galați to jointly develop solar power and energy storage capacities of up to 500 MW
Cernavodă nuclear plant upgrade more feasible than SMR project in Doicești – Romania’s PM
Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan does not expect the SMR project to be completed any time soon, given its high estimated cost and complexit