Florin Pop, EnergoBit: The power grid is becoming a data network, and cybersecurity, an essential condition for operation
The power grid no longer carries only energy but more and more data, and the digitalisation of substations brings, along…
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Mircea Bica, MBK Power Energy: In a system designed for sources of the past, the cheapest equipment can cost the most
Romania’s power grid was designed for sources other than today’s, and in this context the quality of projects and equipment…
Sorin Hanja, Electroalfa: Local electrical equipment manufacturing needs predictability
The local electrical equipment industry can invest in new capacity only if grid operators state clearly, for two to three…
Transelectrica advances two strategic investments that will strengthen the energy infrastructure in northern Moldova
The National Power Grid Company Transelectrica SA is accelerating efforts to develop the electricity transmission infrastructure in northern Moldova through…
Transelectrica: Progress on the 400 kV Suceava–Bălți power line, a 133 mln. lei investment
Transelectrica has announced discussions with local authorities in Botoșani regarding the status of strategic investments aimed at developing energy infrastructure…
Transelectrica: STATCOM installations at Sibiu Sud and Bradu, funded via the Modernization Fund – a 260 mln. lei project
On Thursday, at the Sibiu Sud electrical substation, Transelectrica marked the inauguration of a STATCOM (Static Synchronous Compensator) unit. The…
Robert Schmidt, Elnos: The next wave of investment must include networks
Romania’s electricity infrastructure projects can draw on teams with international experience, but they need credible schedules, clearly defined technical solutions…
ANRE approves Transelectrica’s investment plan for 2026-2035, requires acceleration of interconnection projects
The National Energy Regulatory Authority (ANRE) has approved Transelectrica’s investment plan for the period 2026 – 2035 and requires an…
Transelectrica signs two contracts worth over 350 mln. lei from the Modernization Fund for investments in grid modernization
On August 28, 2026, the National Electricity Transmission Company Transelectrica signed with the Ministry of Energy two financing contracts from…
Grid operators move from buying equipment to securing systems and supply chains
Europe’s grid investment cycle is beginning to change not only how much network operators spend, but what they buy and…
Bogdan Leu, International Chair of the CIGRE Next Generation Network: New technologies must be tested before they are scaled up
Bogdan Leu was elected in Paris as International Chair of the CIGRE Next Generation Network for the 2026-2028 term, a…
Cybersecurity solutions should provide the full picture of the infrastructure, not isolated alerts
For an operator of critical infrastructure, detecting a cyber incident is only the beginning of the problem. The more important…
Transelectrica: Responsible consumption measures have already proven their effectiveness, the risk level is managed, despite the stress to which the SEN is subjected
Transelectrica announces that it “operates the National Electric Power System (SEN) under difficult conditions, with the priority of maintaining operational…
The strategic Georgia – Romania Submarine Cable project (Black Sea Submarine Cable) advances to the marine survey preparation stage
The National Electricity Transmission Company Transelectrica announces that it hosted, on July 29, 2026, a technical workshop dedicated to the…
Transelectrica announces that it can handle a controlled shutdown of Reactor 2
Transelectrica announces that it can handle a controlled shutdown of Reactor 2, and the National Energy Dispatcher manages the developments…
European Grids Package enters negotiations: Why it matters for Romania
European Union energy ministers have agreed on the Council’s position on the European grids package, a set of legislative proposals…
Mihaela Coroiu, Electroalfa: Cheap energy won’t reach consumers without modern grids and storage
Romania will not achieve cheaper energy simply by building new renewable capacity. Lowering prices depends on the entire energy chain,…
Elena Popescu: Storage and dispatching quality are becoming central to the future renewable in Romania
Romania’s renewable energy market has moved from small-scale projects to gigawatt-level investments, but the next phase will be defined by…
Paul Șerbănescu: Romania must prepare for a new funding logic in energy
Romania’s energy investment cycle is entering a new phase, in which companies and public authorities will have to rely less…
WALDEVAR Energy to build a high-voltage transformer station for GEN-I Sonce
WALDEVAR Energy has obtained the complete EPC contract for the design, procurement, delivery, installation, testing, and commissioning of the Gheorgheni…
Digitalization and energy storage can eliminate bottlenecks in the grid without massive investments in infrastructure.
The digitalization of networks and the intelligent use of batteries represent solutions that can enable the integration of a much…
ABB Romania: More complex networks require digitalization and standardization
Congestion in electrical networks and the increasing pressure on existing infrastructure is shifting the discussion from generation to complexity management,…