Professional Development

Cristina Chiriac (CONAF): The law sets the threshold. Governance begins beyond it

Cristina Chiriac, President of CONAF Romania does not lack corporate governance rules. The more difficult question is whether they…

Billions of lei in funding for the technologies we currently import

Romania is beginning to bring together financing instruments that could gradually change the relationship between energy investments and the industrial…

VoltA No. 5: from smarter grids to transformer diagnostics, in an anniversary edition

Digital magazine VoltA, published by CIGRE Romania, has reached its fifth issue in a year with special symbolic significance: 2026…

Energy transition under geopolitical pressure: EPG Summer School 2026 opens its doors

In a period marked by geopolitical tensions and economic challenges, Bogdan Leu, EPG Associate and Director of the Summer School,…

CONAF warns that the gender pay gap in Romania is wider than the statistics show

Romania has one of the smallest gender pay gaps in the European Union: 3.6%, according to Eurostat data for 2023,…

“Dispatcher for a Day”: What the students saw in the control room

The “Dispatcher for a Day” program can be described in terms of the organizers, the partner companies, and the industry’s…

Hagag Energy accelerates gas division development, recruits Adrian Romanescu to lead distribution operations

Hagag Energy, the energy investment platform of international investor Hagag Europe, continues to strengthen its local operations and management structure…

OMV: Emma Delaney replaces CEO Alfred Stern in September

The Supervisory Board of OMV has appointed Emma Delaney as Chairwoman of the Executive Board and Chief Executive Officer (CEO)…

EPG has launched a training program in Regulatory Affairs for the electricity distribution sector

The Energy Policy Group (EPG) has announced the launch of the professional training program “Fundamentals of Regulatory Affairs in Electricity…

CIGRE Romania is calling for papers for RSEEC 2026 (September 22–24, Constanța)

The Romanian National Committee of CIGRE has opened the call for papers for the 8th edition of the Regional South-East…

AIEE expands “Dispatcher for a Day” project nationwide

The Association of Energy and Electrical Engineers (AIEE) has launched the third edition of the “Dispatcher for a Day” project,…

Roxana Gureanu-new CEO Parapet, the company develops 1GW projects

Parapet announces the appointment of Roxana Gureanu as Chief Executive Officer, marking a new stage in the company’s development, in…

Enrico Letta in Bucharest: Europe’s fragmentation is costing it jobs, investment and energy competitiveness

The European Union has already entered the decision phase on the reforms needed to reduce fragmentation in key strategic sectors,…

Electro-Alfa – From a successful IPO to unprecedented expansion

George Ciubotaru, vice president of the Board of Directors of Electro-Alfa International Electro-Alfa’s recent stock offering was oversubscribed, and…

ALEA: The IN-PLAN methodology, tested in cities across Romania, can support new integrated urban planning

The Alba Local Energy Agency (ALEA), a partner in the European consortium of the LIFE IN-PLAN project, presented the results…

Sabina Mihăilescu, ÎntreVecini: A just energy transition must start with citizens

The just energy transition must start with citizens, and local communities can become a concrete tool through which people participate…

EFdeN has created an online energy efficiency simulator for apartment owners

A digital tool developed by EFdeN allows apartment owners to quickly estimate the energy class of their home and the…

Nobel Prize winner in Economics, Daron Acemoglu, is coming to Bucharest for the Economist Romania Government Roundtable 2026

Professor Daron Acemoglu, winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics in 2024 and one of the most influential contemporary economists,…