The Romanian government plans to quickly launch a third auction through which wind energy projects would benefit from the Contracts for Difference (CfD) mechanism, according to a market consultation launched by the Ministry of Energy. A third CfD auction, which was not in the initial plan, is expected to be launched this year, and which […]
Companies that registered for the second session of the Contracts for Difference (CfD) auction in Romania’s history have received the list of projects that won the auction, which targeted both wind and photovoltaic projects. The subscribed capacity was lower for wind than the target, and for photovoltaic it was the other way around. The projects […]
Transelectrica has sent the list of winners of the second session of the Contracts for Difference (CfD) auction to companies that registered for the auction, which targeted both wind and photovoltaic projects. The projects would qualify for a state aid scheme that practically guarantees them the selling price of electricity for 15 years. Here are […]
The Romanian Government is preparing to launch the second tender for renewable projects that would benefit from the Contracts for Difference (CfD) mechanism, after the first tender was successfully concluded. A capacity of 2,000 MW in onshore wind and 1,472 MW in photovoltaics is on offer. The Ministry of Energy has amended a few days […]
The Romanian government is preparing to launch the second auction of renewable projects that would benefit from the Contracts for Difference (CfD) mechanism, after the first auction was successfully concluded. A larger energy production capacity will be financed, but the maximum exercise prices will be reduced compared to the first auction. The procedures for starting […]
The electricity market operator OPCOM has published the list of 21 companies with which contracts were signed after the completion of the first auction related to the Contracts for Difference (CfD) mechanism 21 companies that will develop wind and photovoltaic electricity production capacities have signed contracts with OPCOM, after winning the first CfD auction organized […]
Offers for the first tender through Contracts for Difference (CfD) can be submitted until November 18, 2024, provided that additional requests for clarifications received after October 23, 2024, the initial deadline for completing this process, have been completed. announced, on Tuesday, the Ministry of Energy. Moreover, the Ministry of Energy has published on its website […]
Romania is launching the first scheme for contracts for difference and it is very important that it goes very well, so that we can then make new CfD schemes for other technologies as well, for nuclear, battery storage or offshore wind, the minister said on Thursday Energy, Sebastian Burduja, quoted by Agerpres. “Romania launches the […]
Supported by the EBRD, Romania has this week launched a Contract for Difference (CfD) mechanism for the construction of renewable energy installations and opened the first auction for 1.5 GW of renewable energy generation capacities – 500 MW of solar PV and 1 GW of onshore wind. This is the next step in the country’s […]
The Minister of Energy, Sebastian Burduja, approved the ministerial order for the Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme: “We are launching the first tender within the CfD scheme, which will support the development of photovoltaic projects with a capacity of 500 MW and onshore wind projects of 1,000 MW” , the Ministry of Energy says in […]
With the entire market eagerly awaiting the launch of the Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme, the Ministry of Energy has published another crucial piece of the CfD puzzle: the order approving the scheme. The only missing piece now is the Ministry of Energy’s order for auction initiation. This latter order is also the most important […]
The order approving the Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme, which provides for the development of 1000 MW of onshore wind capacity and 500 MW of solar capacity, was published in the Official Gazette, the Minister of Energy, Sebastian Burduja, announced on his Facebook page on Tuesday. He specified that, subsequently, he will issue an order […]
The EU Council adopted updated regulations to reform the electricity market to make electricity prices less dependent on volatile fossil fuel prices, according to Enerdata. The updated rules promote the use of direct bilateral power purchase contracts (PPAs) and two-way contracts for difference (CfDs), among other measures aimed at creating a buffer between markets and […]
