Hidroelectrica announces that it has awarded the contract for the “Battery Storage Facility at C.H.E. Portile de Fier II”, the largest storage project in its portfolio. The facility has a much larger capacity than the initial one. “We have awarded the contract for the construction of the battery storage facility at C.H.E. Portile de Fier […]
PPC Energie extends its dynamic tariff offer to the small business segment, the only one of its kind in Romania at the moment, by launching PPC Ore Smart PRO. The offer is available to non-household customers with smart meters integrated into the smart metering system, with an estimated consumption of less than 200,000 kWh per […]
The Ministry of Energy, the majority shareholder of the national nuclear power producer, will make a decision on the future of the small modular reactors (SMR) project after completing the assessment of the conditions set out in the official documents regarding the final investment decision, said Cristian Bușoi, State Secretary at the Ministry of Energy, […]
The local subsidiary of the Slovenian company NGEN has received the establishment authorization for a large-capacity storage facility, 230 MWh, Tesla LFP, in the Tudor Vladimirescu locality in Brăila. “Establishment authorization requested by the company ENERGY STORAGE SOLUTIONS S.R.L. for the construction of the new energy capacity Electric energy storage facility – IS Tudor Vladimirescu”. […]
ENGIE Romania announces the acquisition of a new battery energy storage project (Battery Energy Storage System – BESS), currently in the pre-construction phase, in the town of Călan, Hunedoara County, according to a press release. The system will have an installed power of 54 MW and a storage capacity of 216 MWh, which will allow […]
ANRE has registered the first two energy communities in the National Register of Energy Communities, the Authority says in a post on its Facebook page. “The National Energy Regulatory Authority announces the registration, in the National Register of Energy Communities (RNCE), of the first Renewable Energy Community (CESR), the PORT COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION, in accordance with […]
Romania’s electricity storage facilities have exceeded 2,300 MWh of capacity and 1,000 MW of power, according to the latest data from Transelectrica. 1,094 MW of installed power and 2,310 MWh of capacity. These are the latest data published by Transelectrica regarding Romania’s electricity storage capacity, valid for September 1. Even though the figures are still […]
The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a capacity mechanism for Germany available from 2031. This measure, with an estimated cost between €15.6 billion and €35.2 billion, aims to ensure sufficient capacity to produce, store or flexibly consume electricity, so that electricity production can consistently meet expected demand. Capacity mechanisms can play […]
WALDEVAR Holding is building two co-located energy projects for SANY Group in Dobrești, Dolj County, with a capacity of 95 MWp of solar energy, 220 MWh of battery storage and the high-voltage infrastructure necessary for grid connection. The symbolic inauguration of the project took place on Friday, August 14, when a SANY delegation from China, […]
The flow of the Danube, on the Baziaş section, will increase over the next few days, up to 1,600 cubic meters per second, but will remain below the multi-annual average for August, of 3,900 cubic meters per second, according to estimates by the National Institute of Hydrology and Water Management (INHGA), published on Monday. According […]
A dam will be built on the Danube River near the Kozloduy Nuclear Power Plant (CNE), Bulgarian Energy Minister Iva Petrova said in an interview with public television on Monday, BTA reports. The Kozloduy nuclear power plant is located a few kilometers from Bulgaria’s border with Romania and 249 kilometers from Bucharest. The dam is […]
In the conditions of the lowest flow on the Danube in recent history, the National Committee for Emergency Situations (CNSU) approved yesterday, August 21, 2026, a new decision, which includes several measures and interventions in emergency mode to ensure the water flow still needed for cooling at the Cernavodă NPP, according to a press release […]
The National Power System (SEN) today surpassed the 2,500 MW threshold of new generation and storage capacities connected to the grid since the beginning of 2026, according to a press release from Transelectrica. The 2,500 MW milestone was exceeded with the connection to the grid of a new storage facility – IS Părău – with […]
Electrica Group, one of the largest electricity distribution and supply companies in Romania, intends to contract a financing package in a total amount of up to 8.7 billion RON from banks and international financial institutions, according to the decision of the General Meeting of Shareholders (GMS) yesterday. “The centralization by ELSA of the existing credit […]
