Dominic Fritz: The people of Timisoara subsidize the price in Bucharest, while they are in the cold
The mayor of Timisoara, Dominic Fritz, requested another 130 million lei from the Government to cover the costs of district…
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Gov’t approves new 82 mln. euro subsidies for cogeneration projects
Romanian government approved two state aid schemes targeting projects in cogeneration, biomass, biogas and geothermal, the executive announced. The projects…
Gov’t will give more money to city halls so that district heating systems do not collapse
The amounts paid from the state budget for the mayoralties that do not have the money to buy the gas…
Radisson Blu benefits from 100% green energy
Radisson Blu Hotel in Bucharest announces that, starting with January 2022, the new electricity contract will provide 100% energy from…
Elcen is initiating proceedings for getting out of insolvency
Electrocentrale Bucureşti SA (Elcen), the main supplier of thermal agent for the centralized heat supply system in Bucharest and one…
Wind power covered a third of national electricity production on Tuesday, price falls 20%
On Tuesday, wind energy covers 33% of total national production, which led to a 20% drop in price, said Adrian…
Michal Wendolowski (Bellona Europa): An EU strategy for CCS would help a lot, as the focus has changed
Looking forward to see more development around Carbon Capture & Storage – CCS in the wider Central and Eastern European…
Sierra Quadrant ends negotiations with the City Hall for the transfer of ELCEN to Termoenergetica
Sierra Quadrant has notified the City Hall of the Capital (PMB) that it had terminated negotiations on the transfer of…
Elsaco and Energomontaj to bring geothermal energy in the Nufărul district of Oradea
The municipality of Oradea has signed a contract with Elsaco Electronic and Energomontaj for almost 90 million lei (excluding VAT)…
CE Oltenia will be restructured with OMV Petrom and Tinmar Energy; a new call for investors is scheduled for February
The Oltenia Energy Complex is in negotiations with the companies with which it will partner for the construction of photovoltaic…
Romania, from a possible regional hub to a country of energy subsistence
The Romanian energy system is in a state of “subsistence”, says Dumitru Chisăliță, president of the Intelligent Energy Association. Thus,…
Electrica Furnizare installs PV panels at the Albacher factory in Sebeş
Electrica Furnizare will install 1,840 photovoltaic panels at the Albacher factory in Sebeş. The investment will contribute to reducing CO2…
Senate approves simplifications encouraging the development of photovoltaic and wind farms
Photovoltaic or wind farms with a maximum area of 50 hectares will be allowed to be located on agricultural land…
Bistrita City Hall wants its own photovoltaic park, has budget for documentation
Bistrita City Hall wants to build a photovoltaic park on Cocoș Hill, writes timponline.ro. It would thus become a producer…
PKN ORLEN to invest 1.6 billion euros in hydrogen by 2030
Poland’s energy group PKN ORLEN will spend 7.4 billion zlotys [1.6 billion euros] by 2030 on low- and zero-carbon hydrogen…
Green Genius aims at 500 MW solar parks in Romania, with an investment of 450 million euros
The Lithuanian photovoltaic park developer Green Genius, a member of the Modus group, intends to build in Romania, by 2025,…
Environmental organizations call on Gov’t to increase RES target to 40%
The environmental organizations Declic, Bankwatch, Greenpeace and 2Celsius are organizing a protest in front of the Ministry of Energy on…
Chiriță: We need to install new capacities of about 2,500-3,000 MW in a maximum of three years
In the current context, all market mechanisms for installing new capacities of around 2,500-3,000 MW in a maximum of three…
Over 345 million lei for energy projects – contracts signed in POIM
The Ministry of European Investments and Projects (MIPE) signed, in January 2022, 6 financing contracts worth over 345 million lei,…
WindEurope criticizes bureaucratic procedures blocking Italian new wind projects
The lack of permitted projects led to an undersubscribed renewables auction in Italy, says Giles Dickson, WindEurope CEO, in a…
Enel is awarded 130 MW in the 7th Italian tender for renewable energy
In the seventh round of renewable energy source (RES) tenders called by the GSE (Gestore Servizi Energetici – Energy Service…
Eurostat: Fossil fuels have continued their downward trend in the 2020 mix
Although oil (34.5%) and natural gas (23.7%) were still the most important energy source in the EU’s energy mix in…
CEZ tests its first floating photovoltaic power plant
CEZ is testing the real properties of floating solar panel design for possible deployment in future large parks on the…