Order 12, a shortcut to power supply and trading activities for EU operators in Romania
Monica Cojocaru, Partner Schoenherr and Associates An updated regulation on the licensing regime in Romania’s power sector was recently adopted…
8 barriers that hamper energy investment and solutions for them
The negative impact of the barriers in making investments in the energy sector reflects in the energy sector, but also…
ANRE has more than 30 unresolved issues in regulating the gas market
Failure of gas market is based on the lack of regulation of the market, some of which are ANRE obligations…
How much the gas prices offered for non-household customers increased from January 1, 2015
The gas market liberalization for non-household customers from 1 January 2015 determined the gas suppliers to increase the price of…
The liberalization of the gas market for non-household customers – an opportunity for suppliers (Dumitru Chisăliță)
Dumitru Chisăliță The way the transition from a regulated market to a free market is carried-out to non-household customers is…
Governments can reshape the energy business: they are the biggest users (Walt Patterson)
In our energy system we treat electricity as a commodity, which is sold by the unit, writes Walt Patterson, Associate…
Moroieni, Dobrești and Sinaia 0 – historical hydropower plants
###author### Romanian hydropower has made its debut at a relevant scale, economically speaking, with electrification. Between 1950 and 1960, the…
The new oil quotation shakes the investment dynamics (Varinia Radu, CMS Cameron McKenna)
Varinia Radu, Partner at CMS Cameron McKenna Brent oil price, referenced in the London exchange, has had a period of…
Zakonyi Botond: Hungary is an active promoter of the North-South Gas Corridor
Zakonyi Botond, Hungarian ambassador in Bucharest Energy demand in Hungary is primarily covered by fossil fuels like oil products or…
New Commission must take the reins from EU member states on energy policy (Thomas Becker, EWEA)
Europe is the world’s largest trading bloc and yet energy and the free flow of electricity remain the realms of…
The MTO, Germany’s shale gas ban and the future unemployment of Romania
###author### The news according to which Germany gave up for good the exploration and exploitation of shale gas is circulating…
Aureliu Leca: Urban heating remains the main energy sector to be modernized
Emeritus Professor Ph. D. Eng. Aureliu Leca, the Polytechnic University of Bucharest The serious situation that the urban energetics is…
ROEC Executive Class – An Unexpected Journey
###author### “The Romanian regulatory framework for the oil and gas industry is like a bowl of spaghetti; you pick one…
The tax on additional profit obtained from the gas market liberalization: inaccurate statements and hidden general taxation
###author### Authorities in Romania seem to not know exactly neither the purpose nor the extent to which the money from…
USA would sanction Russia with more succes by liberalization of its oil exports
###author### After Russia attempted to the territorial integrity of Ukraine by sending some armed insurgency forces in Crimea, appeals from…
