Romania
Hidroelectrica to hire law firm for IPO on Bucharest Stock Exchange
17 May 2019 - State-owned power utility Hidroelectrica has issued a public call to acquire legal services for conducting...
SMARTER Finance for Families: Green mortgages for green homes
16 May 2019 - Throughout Europe, many homes have not been built to high energy efficiency standards. This keeps...
Porsche Romania to install 77 EV chargers by 2021
02 May 2019 - Porsche Romania and its partners plan to invest in charging infrastructure for electric vehicles, including...
Pilot sturgeon stocking carried out in Romania, Hungary
26 April 2019 - The Danube River fauna were enriched on April 18 with two important sturgeon stocking events,...
State to seek private partner for pumped-storage HPP Tarnita-Lapustesti
04 March 2019 - Romania’s Forecast and Strategy National Committee (CNSP) is starting a procedure to find a private...
Romania’s 1st independent air quality monitoring network registers excessive PM pollution
25 February 2019 - Romania’s first independent air quality monitoring network, deployed by Philips Romania on October 1, 2018,...
Romania to launch EUR 115 million subsidy program for solar prosumers
21 February 2019 - Romania’s Environmental Funds Administration plans to run a program in March-April to offer up to...
Electrica appoints Georgeta Corina Popescu as new CEO
31 January 2019 - The Board of Directors of Romanian power distribution and supply company Electrica has decided to...
Hidroelectrica, Nuclearelectrica to be forced to sell more electricity on regulated market
24 January 2019 - Public power utilities Hidroelectrica and Nuclearelectrica will have the obligation to deliver up to 65%...
EFET urges Romania to scrap tax hike for electricity sector
14 January 2019 - The European Federation of Energy Traders (EFET) has called on the Romanian government to urgently...
Romanian regulator permits excess electricity sale by prosumers
09 January 2019 - As of January 1, households with installed production from renewable energy sources are able to...
Romania’s draft plan envisages 27.9% target for renewables share in energy consumption in 2030
05 December 2018 - Romania’s draft National Energy and Climate Plan (NECP), to be sent to the European Commission,...
Enel X Romania to install 2,500 charging stations for EVs over four years
14 November 2018 - Between 2019 and 2023, Enel X Romania will invest EUR 15-20 million in the installation...
Hidroelectrica to invest EUR 1.19 billion over the next five years, to add 200 MW in renewables capacities
07 November 2018 - State-owned power utility Hidroelectrica plans to invest RON 5.56 billion (EUR 1.19 billion) over the...
Romania’s Bacau to modernize street lighting with EUR 11 million loan
06 November 2018 - The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the Green Energy Special Fund (GESF)...
Association urges Romania to tap into onshore wind rather than invest in conventional power
30 October 2018 - Romania should harness onshore wind to meet growing demand for electricity instead of investing in...