Romania
IKEA parent confirms acquisition of Vestas’ 80% stake in Romanian wind farms
13 September 2019 - Ingka Group, the parent company of Swedish furniture giant IKEA, has confirmed in a press...
Syndicated loan for Green Group signals stronger backing for sustainable economy
12 September 2019 - Green Group, which gathers six Romanian companies specialized in waste collection and recycling companies, has...
Europe’s largest on-shore wind farm is on sale – CEZ starts divestment in Romania
11 September 2019 - Czech energy company CEZ has officially launched the divestment process in Romania, offering seven companies...
Italy’s Enel launches sale of Romanian assets
06 September 2019 - Italian energy company Enel has initiated the sale of its assets in Romania, Reuters has...
Vestas sells majority stake in three wind power plants in Romania
04 September 2019 - Vestas has entered into an agreement to sell 80% of its shares in the subsidiaries...
E.ON Romania names Manfred Paach new CEO, as Frank Hajdinjak steps down
03 September 2019 - As of October 1, Manfred Paach will serve as new CEO of German power utility...
Hidroelectrica to launch IPO in September 2020
28 August 2019 - Romania’s state-owned power utility, Hidroelectrica, will launch an initial public offering (IPO) on the Bucharest...
Mercedes-Benz to supply 130 Citaro hybrid buses to Bucharest
20 August 2019 - Mercedes-Benz has won the sole bid to supply the Bucharest municipality with 130 Citaro hybrid...
Hidroelectrica eyeing CEZ, Enel assets in Romania
14 August 2019 - Following power distribution and supply company Electrica, another Romanian state-owned energy company, power producer Hidroelectrica,...
CEZ Romania swings to net loss in 2018 on decreased wind power generation
06 August 2019 - Czech energy company CEZ Group in Romania posted a net loss of RON 50.3 million...
Romania, Slovenia among five countries eyeing new European Commission’s energy portfolio
31 July 2019 - Five EU member states, including Estonia, Latvia, Romania, Poland, and Slovenia, are interested in getting...
Lithuanian-Bulgarian startup Spark launches EV sharing service in Bucharest
11 July 2019 - Spark, a Lithuanian-Bulgarian startup, has officially launched an electric car sharing service in Bucharest. Customers...
Electrica interested in CEZ assets in Romania – CEO
04 July 2019 - Romania’s state-owned power distribution and supply company Electrica is interested in buying the assets owned...
Romania to allow investors to trade electricity from projects under development
27 June 2019 - Romania’s legislation will be amended to allow investors in energy projects to trade electricity to...
21 Romanian cities to purchase 596 electric buses
21 June 2019 - Romania’s Ministry of Regional Development and Public Administration (MDRAP) has launched tendering for the procurement...
Romania mulls carbon price compensation scheme
14 June 2019 - The Romanian government is considering introducing a scheme for offsetting the cost of the EU...