Romania
Romania’s Hidroelectrica struck by worst hydrology so far
12 November 2025 - Hidroelectrica is expecting record-low output this year amid a severe drought, but also to achieve EUR 590 million in annual profit
Trial phase starts for 134 MW solar power plant in Romania
11 November 2025 - One of the biggest photovoltaic plants in Romania is due to begin commercial operation by the end of the year
Cement maker Holcim gets EU grant for carbon capture project in Romania
06 November 2025 - Holcim's carbon capture project is among 61 that will receive financing from the EU's Innovation Fund to support decarbonization
Romania to roll out flexibility market where you get paid to consume less power
04 November 2025 - Consumers in Romania will be able to participate in the flexibility services market, getting compensated for cutting their electricity use
R.Power completing its first solar parks in Romania while more assets enter construction phase
03 November 2025 - Poland-based R.Power began work on its Lazuri photovoltaic plant of 55 MW in peak capacity in Satu Mare county in northwestern Romania
Enery, SmartPulse launch regional partnership for multi-market optimization
30 October 2025 - Enery and SmartPulse joined forces for advanced solutions for the management and trading of renewable energy and storage assets
Romanian city of Timișoara nearing construction of its own solar park
29 October 2025 - Timișoara Mayor Dominic Fritz and Environment Minister Diana Buzoianu have signed a grant agreement for the city's own solar park
Shanghai Electric becomes contractor for Romania’s largest solar park with batteries
29 October 2025 - Econergy, owner of the largest PV park in Romania, picked Shanghai Electric for the EPC job for a two times larger facility, with a 150 MW battery system
Alerion to begin construction of wind parks in Romania totaling 336 MW
27 October 2025 - Italy-based Alerion has obtained all permits for three wind farms in southeastern Romania, with 336 MW in overall planned capacity
EU allows Romania to delay shutdown of coal plants until end-2029
24 October 2025 - Amid delays in gas power projects, the European Commission approved Romania's request to push back the closure of several coal-fired systems
Romania issues call for additional wind power auction for 290 MW
24 October 2025 - Wind farm project developers in Romania can bid by November 24 for state aid in the form of contracts for difference – CfDs
Repono acquires BESS project for 404 MWh in Romania
23 October 2025 - The Argeș project reached a ready-to-build stage. It has a contract with Transelectrica for a grid connection
Romanian power distributor Electrica to build 15 battery systems totaling 1 GWh
22 October 2025 - The battery storage systems would boost Electrica’s ability to respond dynamically to fluctuations in consumption and production
SANY International takes over large PV-BESS project in southwestern Romania
21 October 2025 - Sany International (Singapore) acquired a project for a solar power plant of 95 MW in peak capacity combined with 218 MWh in battery storage
Romania’s coal town Turceni starts EUR 380 million green energy transformation
20 October 2025 - Turceni is dependent on the local coal power plant, so the municipal authority is turning to agrivoltaics, energy storage and green hydrogen
Romanian company to build geothermal hydroponic greenhouses on 50 hectares
15 October 2025 - Geothermal well developer and operator Green Tech International started the construction of a geothermal hydroponic greenhouse in Romania