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GE to install and test a ‘prototype’ of vast 12-megawatt turbine in the Netherlands
GE Renewable Energy has signed an agreement with Future Wind to install the first Haliade-X 12 MW wind turbine prototype…
Russia uses gas as a lever for annexation, says Ukraine official
Russia has no interest in finding a compromise in the EU-mediated Ukraine gas transit talks and is using energy as…
Diesel prices rise for the third week in a row, gasoline price under 5 lei/liter in Constanța alone
The price of diesel has risen for the third week in a row, this time by around 0.2%, at Petrom…
Romgaz and SAPE intend to build a new gas and electricity supplier
Romgaz, one of the two largest gas producers in Romania, will build a joint-stock company in association with the the…
Russians owe more than USD 450mln. in gas debt, Gazprom says
Customers across Russia owe a regional subsidiary of the Gazprom gas giant 30.1 billion rubles ($455 million) in accumulated debt,…
Google launches clean energy project in Taiwan, its first in Asia
Google has launched its first clean energy project in Asia. The company announced today that it struck a long-term agreement…
Parliamentary opposition calls for an emergency session to revoke GEO 114/2018
UPDATE PSD Deputy Florin Iordache, to whom Liviu Dragnea delegated his managerial duties to the Chamber of Deputies, rejected the…
Turkish consortium wins 2.85 bln lei (605 mln euro) Romanian railroad upgrade tender
A consortium comprising Turkish companies Alsim Alarko and Makyol has won a tender for upgrading a section of Romanian railways…
Energy Union: EU invests a further €800 million in priority energy infrastructure
EU Member States voted on a Commission proposal to invest almost €800 million in key European energy infrastructure projects with…
4-year term for Corina Popescu as Electrica SA CEO
The Board of Directors of Electrica SA has appointed Corina Popescu to the position of CEO, starting with February 1,…
The price of carbon allowances nears the historic peak (25 euros/ton)
The market price of CO2 allowances nears the 25 euros per unit peak, recorded in September 2018. Prices have risen…
Garanti Bank Romania gets financing from IFC for renewable energy projects
Next week, IFC and Garanti Bank Romania will sign the first renewable energy loan agreement with a bank, supported by…
ROPEPCA members expect a steep decrease in money collected to the state budget and increased jobs insecurity
The Romanian Petroleum Exploration and Production Companies Association (ROPEPCA) comes back to the public attention on the negative consequences that…
US shale’s full impact still hasn’t hit oil markets, IEA director says
Shale oil’s impact will have “huge implications” for global energy markets for many years, Fatih Birol, executive director at the…