Romania
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...
200,000 more electric vehicle charging stations planned in next 4 years
13 June 2018 - Romania intends to install 200,000 electric vehicle charging stations in the next four years, as...
Romania deploys its section of 400 kV Resita-Pančevo electricity interconnector
22 May 2018 - Romania’s electricity transmission company Transelectrica has launched a double-circuit 400 kV electricity transmission line between...
Romania to introduce subsidy scheme modeled on CfD for all low-carbon energy producers
27 April 2018 - Romania’s low-carbon energy producers stand to receive state funding under a mechanism such as contracts...
Romania’s prosumers are stuck – government doesn’t know how to tax them
30 March 2018 - Even though Romania introduced the prosumers into legislation 10 years ago, there is still no...
Romania opts for state aid for recycling industry
27 February 2018 - The Romanian Environment Ministry has included in its 2018 budget an amount intended to support...
Network of fast charging stations for electric vehicles in Romania and Croatia
21 February 2018 - The Romanian renewable energy company Renovatio and Croatia’s telecommunications services provider Hrvatski Telekom said that they will...
Hidroelectrica launches tender for retrofitting of HPP Vidraru
20 February 2018 - Romania’s Hidroelectrica has launched the international public tender for the refurbishment of the hydro-power plant Vidraru....
Romania eyeing security payment for recyclable packaging materials
14 February 2018 - Romania could introduce a RON 2 (EUR 0.43) security payment for products packaged in recyclable...
Electrica to invest EUR 190 million in energy efficiency and quality of services
08 February 2018 - Electrica Group, leader in electricity distribution and supply in Romania, has announced its plan to invest...
Conference on financing energy efficiency on February 1, in Bucharest
17 January 2018 - Financing energy efficiency in Romania, Hungary and Bulgaria is the title of the conference to...