4.233 / 5.000Today, June 14, the Ministry of Energy launched in public consultation the project of the Energy Strategy of Romania 2025-2035, with the perspective of 2050. This is a programmatic document that defines the vision and establishes the fundamental development objectives of the national energy sector. The document also indicates the national, European and […]
The country’s installed capacity will double by 2035, mainly due to the development of renewables, coal will disappear from 2031, and the first new nuclear reactor will appear in 2029, according to the energy strategy 2025-2035. “In terms of electricity production, Romania aims to maintain its diversified energy mix, while reducing GHG emissions through the […]
The Investors Dialogue on Energy will host its sixth webinar on the topic of the Net-Zero Industry Act on Friday 7 June! Join us for a webinar with DG ENER and DG GROW that will present the Net-Zero Industry Act (NZIA), a key legislation reshaping the landscape for clean energy investments. Being a key pillar of […]
The National Energy Strategy will be put up for public debate in two weeks, to be approved by Government Decision by the end of June, the Minister of Energy, Sebastian Burduja, announced on Monday at a specialized event. “Energy means economic competitiveness, it also means the quality of life for Romanians, it means almost everything […]
The law on offshore wind energy will enter into force on May 30, the Ministry of Energy announced on Tuesday, after the promulgation of this law by the President of Romania, Klaus-Werner Iohannis. “Romania is the first country from the Black Sea with a regulatory framework for offshore wind energy. Today, the President of Romania, […]
Overtaxation combined with hyper-regulation makes it difficult for operators of various production lines in the oil and gas sector to make an investment decision, says the general director of the Oil and Gas Employers’ Federation (FPPG), Daniel Apostol. Apostol specified that Romania is, at this moment, in an advantageous position at the European geopolitical and […]
The energy strategy will be put up for public debate in the next period, currently working on the adapted, updated draft of it, declared, on Tuesday, Dan Drăgan, secretary of state in the Ministry of Energy. “It is worth mentioning that we are in the process of developing the Energy Strategy. It will be put […]
The Great Sea Interconnector project will offer triple benefits to Cyprus, with better energy security, a ‘green mix’ of power generation and cheaper energy for all consumers, the Greek Independent Power Transmission Operator (Admie) said on Tuesday. “The Greece – Cyprus – Israel electricity interconnection will lift the energy isolation of the last non-interconnected EU state,” Admie […]
The Ministry of Energy is currently working on amending the Regulation on issuing and tracking guarantees of origin for electricity produced from renewable energy sources approved by GD no. 1232/2011, in accordance with the provisions of GEO no. 163/2022 and accommodation of the primary national legislation, while also taking into account the RED III directive, […]
Seven lignite-fired power plant units with a combined generating capacity of 3.1 gigawatt will be shut down in Germany at the end of March after the plant’s planned decommissioning was postponed due to the 2022 energy crisis. The seven coal plants will no longer be allowed to sell their electricity on the wholesale market. The […]
The Council of the EU formally adopted a new law to protect energy consumers from wholesale market manipulation, aiming to strengthen surveillance of wholesale markets and guarantee open and fair electricity competition in the EU. This new text is part of an overall reform of the electricity market in Europe and amends the 2011 regulation […]