Romania set to launch grid capacity auctions this fall to fend off ‘speculators’
Transmission system operator Transelectrica will launch auctions for connecting new electricity generation and storage capacities in late October
Romania moves to crack down on ‘speculative’ grid connection approvals
Romanian Prime Minister Ilie Bolojan has called for tighter grid connection rules, claiming that 90% of issued approvals are for “speculative" projects
Prosumers in Romania have much more battery power than energy companies
The Association of Prosumers and Energy Communities in Romania claims that prosumers have more than 800 MW in overall battery power
Romania to roll out flexibility market where you get paid to consume less power
Consumers in Romania will be able to participate in the flexibility services market, getting compensated for cutting their electricity use
Prosumers in Romania are neck and neck with commercial PV plants in capacity
Prosumers in Romania don't have a much larger total capacity anymore than commercial solar power plants, a segment accelerating in expansion
Romania ends double taxation of energy storage
The National Energy Regulatory Authority has approved the regulation on the elimination of double taxation of energy storage
Prosumers in Romania surpass 2 GW in total capacity
The capacity operated by prosumers in Romania topped 2 GW in August, doubling in just 14 months. Their number reached 166,000.
Capacity of renewables projects in Romania with all permits almost doubles in six months
Project developers in Romania obtained all required permits for 3.51 GW in renewable electricity generation capacity