Renewables
Iancu, Energy Day: In three months we could have the strategy, in two weeks GEO 24 for renewables
In three months, we could finalize the draft National Energy Strategy (SNE), and within a maximum of two weeks it…
Chernobyl is now the world’s unlikeliest green energy experiment
A hundred yards from the rusting ruins at the site of the world’s worst nuclear disaster, a gossamer array of…
Rain or shine: New solar cell captures energy from raindrops
A solar panel that can generate electricity from falling raindrops has been invented, enabling power to flow even when skies…
GC quota for Q1 2017, reduced by 30%; small players close to bankruptcy
The PATRES Association of Renewable Energy Producers argues that the support scheme is collapsing. The mandatory quota of green certificates…
Microsoft signs another renewable energy deal in Asia
Microsoft has entered into an agreement to purchase three megawatts (MW) of solar-powered electricity in India. The tech giant will…
Australia seeks hydrogen to soak up excess renewable energy production
Australia’s top gas distribution network operator, Australian Gas Infrastructure Group, plans to mix hydrogen into its supplies to take advantage…
MOL group, first steps towards renewables with 18 MW of solar
MOL announced plans to build solar power plants in three of its industrial sites located in Hungary. The project supports…
Fresh EU analysis makes case for higher renewables, energy saving goals
A new analysis by the European Commission’s energy directorate, seen by EURACTIV, updates existing scenarios for renewables and energy efficiency,…
CE Oltenia estimates profits of over 44 million lei in January
The Oltenia Energy Complex estimates for January a profit of more than 44 million lei, after a profit of approximately…
Microsoft signs its first renewable energy deal in Asia
As part of its goal to use more renewable energy in its datacenters, Microsoft said it has entered an agreement…
Bucharest City Mayor G. Firea: Perhaps it would be better not to take over ELCEN
Bucharest City Mayor Gabriela Firea expects “in a decent time” ELCEN to set the amount that the municipality should pay…
32 million euros in European funds for the rehabilitation of the heating network in Oradea
Oradea City Hall will continue this year the rehabilitation program of the district heating network by replacing another 23 km…
Green energy tariffs could be exempt from Ofgem price cap
Green energy tariffs, where consumers opt to get their energy from renewable sources, could be exempt from the government’s cap…
Japan gets its first office building fully powered with solar energy
The country’s first office building fully powered by off-the-grid solar energy opened Monday in the city of Saga. Daiwa House…
10th Energy Day 16-17 March 2018, Hotel Kronwell, Brașov
REPOMs 10th edition of Energy Day Brasov on 16 and 17 March has been recognized by the German Embassy in…
Bucharest minicipality voted its annual budget, RADET gets 76 mln. lei for investment
The General Council of the Capital adopted the Bucharest City Budget Draft for 2018, which provides for expenditures of 6.2…
On stock exchanges, green businesses double performance of fossil fuel peers
Clean energy investments have almost doubled the performance of fossil fuel energy stocks over the past year and a half,…