Sustainability Report: OMV Petrom paid about 16 bln. lei to the state budget in 2024
OMV Petrom, the largest integrated energy producer in South-Eastern Europe, announces that, starting this year, sustainability reporting is integrated into…
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AFM budget for 2025 exceeds 16 billion lei, includes seven new programs and focuses on PV panels
The Environment Fund Administration (AFM) budget approved for the year 2025 reaches an unprecedented level: 16.42 billion lei, up by…
Raffel: Investments are the main solution to unlocking the economy, not introducing new taxes
Investments are the main solution to unlocking the economy and boosting competitiveness — not introducing new taxes, which do nothing…
World Bank projects 1.3% growth for Romania in 2025, 1.9% in 2026
Economic growth in developing economies in the Europe and Central Asia (ECA) region is likely to slow, but Romania could…
8.800 visitors at GREEN ENERGY EXPO & ROMENVIROTEC 2025
The second edition of GREEN ENERGY EXPO & ROMENVIROTEC brought together over 8,800 visitors interested in innovation, sustainability and the…
Political wrangling risks bankrupting Bucharest’s centralised heating system
The political conflict between the Ministry of Energy and Bucharest City Hall threatens to put Bucharest’s centralised heating system in…
AFM receives 50% higher budget for car subsidies, EV voucher increases to 7,500 euro
This year’s Rabla Program budget will be 1.43 billion lei, almost 50% higher than in 2024, and the value of…
FIC recommends liberalisation, investment and sustainable technologies for Romania’s energy sector
FIC organised an event dedicated to the energy transition, providing a platform for strategic dialogue between decision-makers and representatives of…
Dr Nawaf Salameh leaves behind a strong legacy in business, energy and philanthropy
Dr Nawaf Salameh, founder of Alexandrion Group and Chairman of the Nawaf Salameh Family Office, passed away at the age…
Shaping strategy, backing innovation: Franck Neel’s journey in energy leadership (WATTs Next podcast)
“When I was 18, I wanted to be a journalist,” Franck Neel admits, reflecting on a career that has since…
Critical minerals in Romania – History and potential for value creation
The launch of “The Geography of Romania’s Strategic Resources – Titanium and Zirconium” by Cătălin Deacu brings back into discussion…
Chirițoiu: Energy price capping was excessive and allowed some to earn a lot of money
The capping of energy prices was excessive and allowed some to earn a lot of money, possibly legal, but immoral,…
Nastase, Alro: Green Deal is dead; we should keep it on life support, not to destroy investments in renewables
The Green Deal is dead, but it should be kept on life support for a while longer, so as not…
Energy Ministry: €300 million for electricity generation for self-consumption in industry
The Ministry of Energy is launching a new call for projects with a total budget of €300 million for private…
Energy Ministry has to propose targeted measures for vulnerable consumers
Romania is in the top half of the European ranking in terms of energy prices relative to purchasing power. However,…
AFM announces the construction of 26 recycling plants through NRRP financing
The Environmental Fund Administration published on Friday evening the list of approved files within the Recycling Plants Program financed by…
ME announces a 150 mln. euro program for the energy efficiency of Romanian industry
Economic operators (companies and autonomous regies) in Romania that carry out activities on the national territory in the steel, cement,…
Energy consumption to drop over Easter, but there are no adequacy risks
The instantaneous national consumption is currently below 4,000 MW, and next week, with the Easter celebration for Orthodox and Catholic…
Study: 82% of Romanians return all packaging with the SGR symbol
Currently, 82% of Romanians say they return all packaging marked with the SGR symbol, a percentage that has increased by…
Bușoi (Ministry of Energy): Through the PNRR we have financed 269 projects for the production of electricity from renewable sources
The Ministry of Energy is extremely determined to support the development of production capacities from renewable sources and the development…
FIC: 51% of the turnover of companies in Romania is represented by companies with foreign capital
The share of foreign direct investment (FDI) in Romania’s GDP increased to 35% in 2024, compared to the 1990s, according…
Somfy Romania: Motorized exterior roller shutters reduce energy bills, a new subsidy Program is underway
The Romanian industry of joinery for insulated windows and building insulation systems reaches a production level of over 1 billion…
Registrations of ecological cars increased by almost 20% in March, sales drop drastically for purely electric models
“Electrified” cars registered an increase in registrations of 19.5% in March 2025, compared to the same month in 2024, a…