Nagy-Bege: I did’t expect Europe succeeding in reducing its dependence on Russian gas so quickly
The share of Russian gas in Europe’s total gas consumption could have dropped below 25% in 2022, „which is a…
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Adrian Borotea: Until 2026, there are connection contracts for wind projects of 3,000 MW
The network connection contracts cover, until 2026, projects for wind energy of around 3,000 MW, the vice-president of the Romanian…
Renewables firms united in calling for removal of legislative barriers to new capacity development
Renewable energy producers, developers and service and equipment providers, with a total installed capacity of around 5 GW, are calling…
Adrian Borotea: Romania needs improved and predictable legislation to attract investors
Romania must improve its energy legislation, which must remain stable in order to attract new investments, Adrian Borotea, vice-president of…
The price of carbon certificates will continue to influence the price of electricity in 2023
The prices of carbon certificates are kept high by the intervention of financial funds in this market. At the same…
ORSE: Four strands of action to fight energy poverty
Energy poverty is a complex phenomenon with multiple causes. There is no single solution or single actor that can propose…
Essential changes in the new form of the energy performance certificate for buildings
The new regulations on the energy performance of buildings introduce a series of requirements to be phased in gradually. One…
AEI: We need new policies to change the way buildings are heated
Almost half of the net energy in Romania is used for heating buildings and domestic hot water (DHW), the main…
Positive evolution for UPRUC-CTR: turnover increased to 11.7 mln. euro in 2022
UPRUC-CTR, manufacturer of welding fittings and steel pressure vessels for the oil&gas and thermal industry, recorded a 27% increase in…
ELCEN exits insolvency; the way is opened for major investments
Electrocentrale București SA (ELCEN), the main supplier of heating for the centralized thermal energy supply system in Bucharest and one…
Enel Green Power sets new records in 2022 for renewable capacity
Enel Green Power (EGP) set a new record in 2022 by building 5,223 MW of new renewable capacity, including 387…
GSP Offshore to produce the floating platform for a Black Sea wind energy pilot project
The BLOW (Black Sea Floating Offshore Wind) project was recently launched in Brussels, involves 15 partners from 9 countries and…
Coal production increased by 1.7% in the first 11 months of 2022; imports fell by 16%
Romania’s net coal production totaled, in the first 11 months of 2022, 2.828 million tons of oil equivalent, being 1.7%…
The fine(d) art of gas consumption – why some gas reduction measures could cost money
Gas consumption reduced, yet penalty to be paid – this contradiction has been preoccupying the Hungarian press during the last…
A new start for the energy performance of buildings – Mc001/2022 has been approved
On January 17, 2023, it appeared in the Official Gazette no. 46 MDLPA order no. 16/2023 for the approval of…
Bulgaria’s new energy strategy stipulates that coal-fired power plants will operate until 2030
A new energy strategy of Bulgaria until the year 2053 is based on the continued operation of coal-fired power plants…
Lăcrămioara Diaconu-Pințea, the new OX2 Romania Country Manager
OX2, a Swedish company that develops renewable energy, announces the appointment of Lăcrămioara Diaconu-Pințea as Country Manager for Romania. OX2…
ORSE: Support measures must take into account the basic needs of households
Energy price capping and compensation measures should take into account the specific needs of households, distinguishing between the high consumption…
Cristina Prună: The law that cuts VAT to 5% for heat pumps and solar panels was adopted
President Klaus Iohannis promulgated on Thursday, January 12, the law that reduces VAT from 19% to 5% for heat pumps,…
2023, an essential year for the approval of legislation in the offshore wind sector
This year is essential for offshore wind investors “to finalize the law…the maritime plan and the list of necessary authorizations…which…
Bege: I am skeptical that Romania will have offshore wind by 2030
I am skeptical that Romania will have wind energy production capacities in the Black Sea, until 2030, although I do…
Schneider Electric unveils sustainable home energy management solution at CES 2023
Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, unveiled Schneider Home – a first-of-its-kind home…
EPG: Romania needs 15 GW of offshore wind power, it must partner with Bulgaria
Offshore wind power has a major role to play in Europe’s goals to reduce dependence on fossil fuel imports and…