Jozsef Balogh: District heating – the heated debate
When you hear the word “utility bill”, you are most likely to associate to electricity and gas. But there is…
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Energynomics Outlook – Energy forecasts for the year (from Zoltán Nagy-Bege)
For the anniversary edition of the Spring Cocktail, we launched the “Energynomics Outlook” project for members of the Energynomics community…
Robbing Hood or Robin Hood? A note on the economic analysis of energy-industry special taxes in Hungary
“Today forgetting has perhaps grown more puzzling, than remembering (…)” – so Sigmund Freud starts chapter 7 of his Psychopathology…
József Balogh: From UE price cap to Russian fur hat (usanka)
The idea of price fixing is having a real renaissance in Central Europe. If any of the retired employees of…
Any dream will do – Jozsef Balogh on the Azerbaijan, Georgia, Romania, Hungary Dream-cable
Motto “A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality.” John Lennon …
Sebastian Staicu: BCR supports the development of the ecosystem needed to transition to a sustainable economy
Sebastian Staicu – Sustainable Finance Coordinator, BCR The last year brought a lot of effervescence in the energy market and…
REPowerEU – Towards Full Sustainability in Energy Production (Alec Bălășescu, Co-founder Re-Genera Group)
Alec Bălășescu, Co-founder Re-Genera Group Re-genera.eu War is a human tragedy with terrible consequences that linger over generations. It is…
The ordinance against the energy industry – the first 3 issues
We have once again, already in force, an emergency ordinance that turns the energy industry in Romania upside down and…
Renewable energy in harmony with food production (Alec Bălășescu, Co-founder Re-Genera Group)
Alec Bălășescu, Co-founder Re-Genera Group Re-genera.eu The current global context is characterized by two major trends driving a number…
Greenpeace: EU taxonomy will keep us in the age of fossil fuels
Early February 2022, the European Commission formally presented its proposal to label gas and nuclear energy as green and sustainable…
Under the pressure of an anachronistic conflict
Against the background of an unstable macroeconomic context, Romania will most likely enter a technical recession or a period marked…
2022 – when to convert power into action
As in other fields, Romania’s current power in the energy field is based on geography, history, resources and size. The…
Consumers will settle the green transition
The solution to global warming is undoubtedly the increase in investments, thus resulting in an increase in investment portfolios. But…
Renewable energy – the bet for Romania’s energy future (2)
Alex Șerban The Romanian efforts to align its direction along the international path of transforming the future of energy production…
From a fossil energy system to a 100% renewable energy system in 6 steps (Andrei David Korberg)
A 100% renewable energy system is feasible, says Andrei David Korberg, a doctoral student in the sustainable energy planning group…
The role of bilateral long term power purchase agreements
The last years brought into the energy sector a debate around the reconfiguration of the energy mix, in the context…
Parliament to send state-owned firms back in time
Through a movement that proves the lack of economic education, but also a repetition of the history of the last…
Capping in energy means chaos, might lead to price increases and shortages
The prices for electricity and heat, gas, water and fuel have been capped during the state of emergency, through the…
In online mood – our tools; factual information, balance and dialogue – our values
In times of crisis, extreme positions take the center of public debate. In part, because life itself fills with terms…
‘Business as Usual’ is not an option anymore. What then? (Gabriel Avăcăriței)
Coronavirus epidemic changed its dynamic during the last week, with huge impact all over the place. The stock markets lost…
Keep your focus and face all fears eyes wide open!
87 years later, the spirit of the US President Franklin D. Roosevelt is still alive and kicking! Not only when…
2020 will bring lower prices for gas and insolvency risk to suppliers (Intelligent Energy Association)
The natural gas market in Romania will undergo a strong transformation in 2020, predicts the natural gas expert Dumitru Chisăliță’s…