Romania
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...
Italy’s PLC to acquire 51% of Romania’s Monsson Operation
29 October 2018 - Italian clean energy group PLC and Romanian renewable energy company Monsson Operation have entered into...
Hidroelectrica, Verbund sign memorandum of cooperation
25 October 2018 - The largest electricity producers in Romania and Austria, Hidroelectrica and Verbund, have signed a memorandum...
EU funds minister inks EUR 593.2 million financing contract for regional water, wastewater project
03 October 2018 - Romania’s Minister of European Funds Rovana Plumb has recently signed a financing contract worth around...
EDP Renewables opens energy storage for Cobadin wind farm
01 October 2018 - Renewable energy company EDP Renewables (EDPR) has opened a pioneering facility for the battery-based storage...
Hidroelectrica to have EUR 800 million budget for HPP upgrades by 2020
28 September 2018 - State-owned power utility Hidroelectrica will have EUR 800 million at its disposal by 2020 to...
Hidroelectrica to forge cooperation with Verbund
19 September 2018 - State-owned Hidroelectrica plans to sign a cooperation agreement with Austria’s electricity producer Verbund, Romanian media...
European Commission to co-fund EUR 1.39 billion project to build Bucharest metro’s 6th line
17 September 2018 - The European Commission has announced to Romania’s Ministry of Transport that it will co-fund the...
Hidroelectrica posts record six-month profit of EUR 207 million in H1
13 August 2018 - Romania’s state-owned power utility Hidroelectrica has reported a record six-month gross profit of RON 962...
Bucharest applies for EUR 283 million in EU funds to buy electric buses, other vehicles
07 August 2018 - The Bucharest City Hall announced that it submitted financing requests for EUR 283 million worth...
BSTDB initiates first energy efficiency facility in Romania
27 July 2018 - The Black Sea Trade and Development Bank (BSTDB) has secured a EUR 7 million revolving...
Romania moves to not tax prosumers feeding surplus energy into grid
02 July 2018 - The Romanian parliament has adopted a law enabling prosumers with small renewable energy systems to...
Solar PV park developers file for arbitration against Romania
19 June 2018 - Ten developers of solar photovoltaic (PV) parks have filed for arbitration proceedings before the International...