E.ON: 77% of Romanians want to install solar panels or heat pumps
The energy efficiency of the home has become a major concern for many households, with 80% of Romanians stating that…
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Crețu: Without investments in new CHPs, Bucharest will be without heat and hot water in a few years
The merger between Termoenergetica and ELCEN has been discussed for ten years, but without investments in new CHPs, in a…
A national Building Renovation Plan will only work based on a cross party platform
Renovation rates in Romania are low and barely sufficient to meet the country’s and the EU’s energy savings and emission…
Study: More than half of Romanians prefer the boiler for heating
The gas heating plant is the main source of heating in homes in Romania, almost 58% of the participants in…
Constanta wants to convince citizens to give up the heating units in the apartments
Constanta City Hall has a plan to persuade citizens to reconnect to the public heating and hot water system through…
Changing the way heat is distributed reduces consumption by 40.9%.
Changing the way thermal energy is distributed in blocks of flats from vertical to horizontal can reduce thermal energy consumption…
ELCEN is on the right track to merger
The merger between the producer (ELCEN) and the distributor of hot water and heat (Termoenergetica) within an integrated centralized heating…
Wärtsilä’s approach for Poland: Heat pumps and CHP gas engines is critical for efficiently integrating RES
Coupling Poland’s power and DH systems produces significant cost and emission benefits, saving a cumulative 3.8 billion euros and a…
The main challenge is the transition to a new energy vector
Changing the main source of energy for Romania is difficult due to rising costs of export products, but in the…
Iași City Hall wants to build a 120 million euro gas-fired CET
Iași City Hall intends to attract European funding for the transition of an old coal-fired power plant to a new…
6 examples of urban energy efficiency approaches from Vienna
The European Commission’s Directorate General for Energy (DG ENER) recently organized a press trip focused on energy efficiency to showcase…
Termoelectrica Moldova wants to switch 19 district heating plants to biomass
Termoelectrica Moldova plans to use biomass as fuel in 19 district heating plants and to install photovoltaic panels on the…
Constanța invests in heating with the hope the customers will return to the centralized heating system
The municipality of Constanța has started a program to rehabilitate the public heating agent distribution system; it hopes that the…
Gov’t signed the 140 mln. euro contract for the modernization of the Râmnicu Vâlcea thermal system
Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu attended, on Thursday, at the Victoria Palace, the signing of the financing contract for the modernization,…
Oradea City Hall to modernize 85% of the thermal network by year-end
Modernizing works of the thermal grid in the municipality of Oradea, the third stage, are in an advanced phase, 76%…
Elcen: CET Grozăveşti went into reserve, as of Tuesday, April 18
CET Grozăvești was shut down and will be kept in reserve from Tuesday, while the thermal energy needed to supply…
Constanta: GC for the population hold at 450 lei, subsidized until the end of 2023
Constanța City Hall has extended the period in which it subsidizes the price of gigacalories for the population, both for…
Bosch Thermotechnology: Heat pump segment grows by 54% in 2022
In the financial year 2022, Bosch Thermotechnology increased its sales revenues by around 12 percent in nominal terms, and by…
The City Hall of Sector 1 could launch the first charging hubs for electric cars in 2023
The City Hall of Sector 1 has initiated several projects for the production of energy from renewable sources, energy efficiency…
Jozsef Balogh: District heating – the heated debate
When you hear the word “utility bill”, you are most likely to associate to electricity and gas. But there is…
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…
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,…
OMV Petrom supports with 4 million euros more the new stage of the Efficient Romania program, run by EPG
The Efficient Romania program, launched by OMV Petrom together with EPG in 2019 continues with additional funding of 4 million…