Korkia, Eurowind Energy secure permit for three hybrid projects in Romania
The three hybrid projects have a total capacity of 323 MW for generation, and 250 MW for energy storage
Romania exceeds 1 GWh in battery storage capacity
Excluding prosumers, Romania has thirty battery energy storage systems (BESS) totaling 599 MW, while the overall capacity has surpassed 1 GWh
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 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
EU allows Romania to delay shutdown of coal plants until end-2029
Amid delays in gas power projects, the European Commission approved Romania's request to push back the closure of several coal-fired systems
Romania risks blackouts if it shuts coal plants as scheduled
Minister of Energy Bogdan Ivan claims that energy poverty or even blackouts could hit Romania if it proceeds with the closure of coal plants
Romanian prosumers propose measures to cut electricity bills by up to 60%
The Association of Energy Prosumers and Communities has urged the government to implement five measures that could swiftly reduce electricity bills.
Serbia launches construction of two transmission lines as part of BeoGrid 2025 project
The electricity transmission project BeoGrid 2025 is worth a total of EUR 205 million, with six distinct components.