EBRD and EU supporting innovative businesses in Bulgaria, Latvia and Romania
The EBRD and the EU have launched a new financing programme that supports investment in research and innovation by small…
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CE Oltenia announces that all its 11 energy groups will meet EU requirements in March 2020
In 2018, 3 complete NOx reduction plants were implemented and put into operation at energy groups no. 5 and 7…
Seaspan ferries made by Damen will have 2 MW batteries and 200 cm of stored LNG
The two hybrid ferries that will be built for Seaspan Ferries at Damen Mangalia will be equipped with 2 MW…
Fondul Proprietatea share price reaches the nominal value
Bogdan Tudorache Franklin Templeton announced that the Fund’s share price has reached a record high of RON 1.0150 on Thursday,…
Energy Strategy: Environment does not approve one of the studies, discussions
The Ministry of Environment does not agree with the KVB report on the Energy Efficiency Assessment Study (SEA) and during…
Mihnea Constantinescu Association, launched in the presence of the Israeli Ambassador
Mihnea Constantinescu Association was launched in the presence of Israel’s Ambassador to Romania, David Saranga and other officials. The association…
Who are the MEPs sent by Romania to Brussels
PNL won the Euro-parliamentary elections and will send ten MEPs to the European Parliament, according to the 99% centralized results…
Romania recycled only 14% of municipal waste during the past eight years
Romania has not managed to increase its recycling rate over the last eight years, according to an Ernst & Young…
Pro-Europeans keep their grip on the Parliament, despite Euroskeptics surge
According to the main projections published on the basis of preliminary results and exit polls, the Christian Democrats (EPP) remain…
European Parliament elections in România: PNL – 26,83%, PSD – 23,42%, USR PLUS – 21,29%
National Liberal Party – PNL won 26.79% of votes in the European Parliament elections on Sunday, PSD – 23.38% and…
Clean energy for all Europeans package completed; the Energy Union is one step closer
The Council of ministers of the EU formally adopted this week four new pieces of EU legislation that redesign the…
Germany: Environment minister backs CCS as part of a German 2050 climate-neutrality bid
Germany’s environment minister Svenja Schulze has said the country should seriously consider carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology to deal…
Exxon and Energy Department team up on biofuels, plastics research
Research collaborations for cleaner, more energy-dense biofuels and recyclable plastics are at the heart of a new agreement between Exxon…
Bosch to be carbon neutral worldwide by 2020
Bosch is to be fully climate-neutral as early as next year. Its over 400 locations worldwide, and their engineering, manufacturing,…
VW to begin concrete talks on new factory, Romania among possible locations
Volkswagen has decided to begin concrete negotiations on a planned new multibrand production plant in Europe with the remaining potential…
Energy researchers spell out four reasons for slow emissions reduction in Germany
The rapid expansion of renewable power sources in Germany has not been matched by a parallel drop in carbon emissions…
Investment in renewables must double to reach Paris goals
The world must double spending on renewable power and slash investment in oil and coal by 2030 to keep the…
EBRD backs Romania’s first covered bond with 40 mln. euro
Romanian capital markets are getting another boost as Alpha Bank, a local lender, is issuing the country’s first covered bonds.…
Two million of cars registered in the European Union are electric or hybrid – Eurostat
In 2017, 262 million cars were registered in the European Union, of which about two million (0.8%) were electric or…
Final electricity consumption declined by 1.6% in the first quarter
Final consumption of electricity was of 14.451 billion kWh in the first quarter of this year, 1.6% lower than in…
Turkey presses banks to agree high-stakes bailout of bad energy loans
Turkey’s plan to clean up some $13 billion in bad energy loans, one of the worst hangovers from last year’s…
TeraPlast buys the minority stake and reaches 99% of Depaco
TeraPlast Group, the largest Romanian construction materials producer, increased its equity stake in Depaco with 32%, reaching 99%. Depaco is…