Auctions for network injection capacity – from July 2025
We spoke with the president of ANRE George Niculescu following the launch in public consultation by the Authority of new…
Menegazzo: We must support and greatly accelerate investments in electrical networks
Investments in electrical networks must be greatly supported and accelerated, because otherwise an even greater gap will be created between…
ANRE proposes a rate of return for energy distributors of 6.75%
The National Energy Regulatory Authority proposes, for the fifth regulatory period, a value of 6.75% for the regulated rate of…
George Niculescu, President of ANRE: Current situation of the photovoltaic sector (March 2024)
Renewable electricity generation is an imperative, not only now, but for the next decade and in the future, too, so…
Romania has over 110,000 prosumers – total capacity of over 1,400 MW
The number of prosumers slightly exceeds 110,000 and the installed power was over 1,400 MW, on December 31, 2023, registering…
RES investors: The market is not ready for capacity auctions
The Romanian Photovoltaic Industry Association (RPIA) and the Romanian Wind Energy Association (RWEA), representing producers, developers and providers of services…
Niculescu: We will start discussions with the distribution operators regarding the 5th regulatory period
The National Regulatory Authority in the field of Energy will start, from next week, discussions with energy distribution operators regarding…
Niculescu: ANRE is not considering introducing a new tax for prosumers
The National Regulatory Authority in the field of Energy does not have in mind any plan to develop a regulatory…
APCE is afraid of the new “sun tax”, Energy Ministry claims that it will not be imposed
The National Energy Regulatory Authority (ANRE) has prepared the infrastructure for charging self-consumption with prosumers’ money, despite assurances from the…
Companies fined by ANRE with more than 537 mln. lei will attack the decision in court
The companies fined by ANRE with 537.5 million lei for “their non-compliance with the specific legal provisions regarding transactions on…
Digitalization and energy efficiency – Constanța 2024
On Thursday and Friday, March 21-22, we invite in Constanța, at Hotel Ramada by Wyndham, Ovidius Hall, for the 1st conference in the 2024 “Digitalization and Energy Efficiency” series, a communication campaign that Energynomics has been running since 2017. We are thus continuing, for the 8th year, our efforts to raise awareness of issues relevant…
Gov’t wants to tax prosumers, the European Commission says it is not mandatory
The additional taxation of prosumers is not an obligation of a European Directive, according to a response provided by the…
AEI asks the Gov’t for urgent measures to avoid doubling the price of gas in 2025
The Intelligent Energy Association (AEI) requests the Government, through an open letter, to urgently take some measures to avoid the…
Competition: The gas market needs tighter rules, although deregulation has been beneficial
The deregulation of the natural gas supply market for domestic customers, which began in the summer of 2020, led to…
Burduja: Last year we put into operation a capacity 10 times higher than in 2022
Romania put into operation last year an electricity production capacity 10 times higher than in 2022, the estimates being that…
AEI requests the development of an exit strategy from the capping system
The Intelligent Energy Association requests the urgent development of a Post-Ceiling Price Strategy, in order to avoid the increase in…
Competition: Barriers to connecting household customers to distribution networks
The Competition Council has identified new barriers in the process of connecting household customers to electricity distribution networks, in a…
ACUE: Investments in distribution networks for the energy transition, at risk
Through the electricity distribution tariffs, set for 2024 by the regulatory authority, it is reconfirmed that in Romania the legislative…
Niculescu: In 2024 electricity distribution tariffs will increase by only 3.39%
Tariffs for electricity distribution operators will increase next year by only 3.39%, below the forecast inflation rate, and for the…
In 2023, ANRE approved 144 new power generation capacities
The year 2023 was characterised by investments in power generation and the National Energy Regulatory Authority (ANRE) granted establishment permits…
Ciolacu asks M. Energiei and ANRE to analyze the market speculations of some suppliers who “unreasonably raised prices”
Prime Minister Marcel Ciolacu asked, on Friday, the Ministry of Energy and ANRE to analyze the speculations on the gas…
Electricity distribution tariffs could increase by 6%, from January
Electricity distribution tariffs could increase by 6% from January 1, Gabriel Andronache, vice-president of the National Energy Regulatory Authority (ANRE),…
Mircea Man, ANRE: The authority must do its duty even in an election year
The National Regulatory Authority in the field of Energy is close to finalize a methodology for approving tariffs for the…