Romania loses arbitration case against Enel and EUR 1.3 million; Who is to blame?
Everyone, after reviewing the facts. No one, when foreseeing the most plausible consequences. Many experts with good reputation in the…
Victor Grigorescu, Minister of Energy: The policy reform dilemmas
After five months in office at the Ministry of Energy, is required a serious discussion about the reform and putting…
A “knotted” perspective on the Romania’s energy strategy (Daniel Apostol)
Daniel Apostol General Secretary of ROPEPCA I recently participated (Monday, March 21st) in a debate – another one – regarding…
9 defining lines to the current energy context in Romania
The events of the beginning of the year from the Romanian energy industry were all likely to worry, when they…
New legislation, energy efficiency and more integration in the EU energy markets – V. Muşatescu
Virgil Muşatescu, PHD Eng. RNC-WEC advisor, Program Coordinator for Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development Policies I have tried to avoid…
Foreshadowing a new energy strategy at the Black Sea (Alex Şerban)
The seventh edition of the Atlantic Council Energy & Economic Summit, inaugurated in 2009 in a first session in Bucharest,…
10 Key Energy Trends To Watch For In 2016 (Nick Cunningham, oilprice.com)
www.oilprice.com contributor Nick Cunningham has recently identified 10 trends that will dominate 2016 in the energy industry. Given his background,…
Dacian Cioloş Cabinet, a political government populated by high level bureaucrats
With a large majority, Romanian Parliament voted for the investiture of Dacian Cioloş cabinet. It could not have been otherwise,…
Varinia Radu: The low price of the oil barrel is here to stay
The competition between the USA and Middle Eastern countries has always been strong. However, when the USA started using more…
George Butunoiu: I cannot recommend candidates under 30 for management positions
When I receive a CV of an applicant aged 30 or less, I erase it immediately, without reading what it…
ANRE raises the prices for natural gas without offering consumers any new perspective
Open letter to President of ANRE Niculae Havrileţ on the occasion of a meeting with consumers, at the Central University…
Order 12, a shortcut to power supply and trading activities for EU operators in Romania
Monica Cojocaru, Partner Schoenherr and Associates An updated regulation on the licensing regime in Romania’s power sector was recently adopted…
8 barriers that hamper energy investment and solutions for them
The negative impact of the barriers in making investments in the energy sector reflects in the energy sector, but also…
ANRE has more than 30 unresolved issues in regulating the gas market
Failure of gas market is based on the lack of regulation of the market, some of which are ANRE obligations…
How much the gas prices offered for non-household customers increased from January 1, 2015
The gas market liberalization for non-household customers from 1 January 2015 determined the gas suppliers to increase the price of…
The liberalization of the gas market for non-household customers – an opportunity for suppliers (Dumitru Chisăliță)
Dumitru Chisăliță The way the transition from a regulated market to a free market is carried-out to non-household customers is…
Governments can reshape the energy business: they are the biggest users (Walt Patterson)
In our energy system we treat electricity as a commodity, which is sold by the unit, writes Walt Patterson, Associate…