Beyond hybrid cars, the EU must rebalance trade with China in other sectors too
The agreement halving imports of Chinese hybrid cars into Europe will need to be followed by a rebalancing of trade…
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Energy prices pressured inflation, but NBR may lower the key interest rate
Rising prices for electricity, oil, and natural gas continue to exert pressure on inflation, while uncertainties regarding the operation of…
Niculescu: Cybersecurity investments are treated with the utmost seriousness by the regulator
Cybersecurity and investments in cybersecurity are treated with the utmost seriousness by the regulator, George Niculescu, President of the National…
Rompetrol modernizes laboratories at Petromidia and Vega refineries
Rompetrol Quality Control (RQC), the laboratory division of the KMG International Group (Rompetrol), is implementing an extensive modernization and equipment…
Bușoi: Neptun Deep is protected against military risks
Romania is prepared to protect Neptun Deep against drone attacks, having demonstrated an effective response so far to the provocations…
Cristina Păun, ACUE: Romania enters this winter in a good position
Romania is entering this winter in a good position, remaining on track with gas storage; furthermore, no major price hikes…
Good news for 2027: The economy is recovering, but growth is moderate
New statistical data released by the National Institute of Statistics (INS) regarding key economic sectors reveals Romania’s standing in the…
Ministry of Energy made payments exceeding 14 mln. euro via the PNRR last week
Between October 5 and 9, 2026, the Ministry of Energy made payments and authorized sums totaling over 14 million euro…
Fuels, supply chains and new risks: how the role of testing and inspection is changing
Petroleum product supply chains have become more volatile, biofuels are bringing new analytical requirements, and pressure on project execution timelines…
Mircea Stremțan: Detecting a cyberattack is only the first step for an energy operator
Cybersecurity obligations in energy should not be treated as a separate compliance exercise. Operators need people, processes and technical capabilities…
Diana Tobă, Marsh: With BESS projects, integrated protection from the concept phase onwards is essential for optimum protection
No single insurance policy can cover every risk and exposure of all the parties involved in a battery storage project,…
Vitalie Mîrza, Dongfang Electric: Battery technology is mature, but the Romanian market is not
Dongfang Electric, a Chinese state corporation that builds, uses and tests its own technology and software, is competing on a…
Iulia Meiroșu, Enexus: Revenue stacking means choosing a market, not adding up revenues
Stacking battery revenues does not mean adding up arbitrage, system services, balancing and the benefits of co-location, because the same…
Mihai Necula, ADEX Energy: battery owners should own their data and keep the right to switch optimizer
Battery owners should decide before construction which markets the asset will serve and who will optimize it, keep the right…
Mihaela Coroiu, Electroalfa: Commercial plan, not the equipment, decides how a battery project is engineered
For the owner of a battery storage project, the first decision is the commercial plan, not the equipment: how the…
Oana Mogoi, ING Bank: The assumptions in a battery business plan must be validated by third parties
Banks lend to renewable energy projects for up to 20 years without knowing what energy markets will look like in…
Weather conditions are becoming increasingly variable; companies have access to data to help them adapt
For wind and photovoltaic operators, climate data are not simply background information for designing an asset. Rising temperatures, changing precipitation…
Sorin Elisei: Public support must be linked to the services the energy system requires
The Ministry of Energy is working on instruments designed to direct public support not only towards building capacity, but also…
Cybersecurity is becoming a prerequisite for business continuity
Ioana Manea, Chief Innovation Officer, Arctic Stream și Director General, Cyber Arena In Romania, 91 per cent of employees…
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…
Heavy transport tests Romania’s infrastructure
Alex Teșeleanu, Managing Partner, EastShip The increasing size of energy equipment is turning logistics from an executionstage activity into…
Alba Green Energy is putting energy communities and solutions for local consumption in the spotlight
Alba Green Energy Fair returns to Alba Iulia on 26-27 September, with an edition placing particular emphasis on energy communities,…
RoEnergy Timișoara brings energy solutions closer to large industrial consumers
The RoEnergy South-East Europe trade fair returns to Timișoara on 21-23 October 2026, with an edition focused particularly on the…