Electrica develops a high-efficiency, hydrogen-ready cogeneration plant with black-start capacity in Craiova
The Electrica Group has signed the contract for the development of a new high-efficiency cogeneration plant in Craiova, based on…
Parliament is making the phase-out of coal conditional, but does not specify who will identify the new replacement capacity
UPDATED We have corrected and expanded the original text to include further details on the legislative procedure and a comment…
Elcen: Three bids for the Grozăvești CHP modernization contract
Three bids were submitted for the Grozăvești CHP (CET) modernization contract, worth 600 million lei, financed by the Modernization Fund,…
CEC and Exim finance the Titan CHP project with 289 mln. lei
The Energy Share Management Company – SAPE S.A. and Titan Power S.A. signed the financing contract of approximately 289 million…
Rompetrol Energy: Cogeneration plant can ensure uninterrupted operation of critical consumers
Rompetrol Energy, the operator of the cogeneration plant on the Petromidia platform, has successfully tested the plant’s capacity to operate…
ELCEN launches the procurement procedure for the new cogeneration plant of CTE Grozăveşti, an investment of 600 mln. lei via the Modernization Fund
The state-owned company Electrocentrale Bucureşti S.A. (ELCEN), the largest producer of thermal and electrical energy in the Capital, launches the…
Rompetrol’s cogeneration plant delivered 25% of energy to the system
Rompetrol Energy, the operator of the cogeneration plant on the Petromidia platform, recorded solid operational results between December 30, 2025…
ELCEN has launched a tender for the new cogeneration plant at CTE Progresu, a total investment of 825 million lei
ELCEN has launched the procurement process for the EPC contract related to the project “Implementation of high-efficiency cogeneration units using…
Oradea completes the modernization of thermal energy production, an investment of 47 mln. euro
The Municipality of Oradea inaugurated the project “High-efficiency cogeneration production unit to replace the existing block 1”, a strategic investment…
Biomethane, a strategic direction for development
Vladimir Oprescu, General Manager of AB Energy Romania High-efficiency cogeneration is currently not sufficiently supported or promoted. The legislative framework…
Rompetrol launches Petromidia cogeneration plant
Kazakh-Romanian Energy Investment Fund (KREIF), through its subsidiary Rompetrol Energy, has completed commissioning of the cogeneration plant on the Petromidia…
Solar Turbines: Reliable power for an AI-driven renewable world
At the “Energy Transition – Bucharest 2025” conference, organized by Energynomics, Thomas Schulze, Sales Manager at Solar Turbines, argued that…
AEI: Cogeneration tax increases by 62%, impacting electricity prices by 0.5%
The price of electricity and heat increases slightly, from November 1, amid the 62% increase in the cogeneration tax, from…
ELCEN appoints Mihai Volf as interim general manager
The Board of Directors of Electrocentrale București (ELCEN) has decided to appoint Mihai Volf, the company’s Legal and Procurement Director,…
The 80 MW Midia (KMG) cogeneration power plant has started producing
Officials from KMG, Rompetrol and the Ministry of Energy officially opened production at the Petromidia refinery’s cogeneration plant on Tuesday. New…
Genesis Biopartner will complete two new biomass power plants near Craiova and Timisoara this summer
Genesis Biopartner continues to strengthen its presence in the renewable energy sector, with two new biomass-to-energy projects set for completion…
Priorities of new Energy Minister Bogdan Ivan (PSD)
At the age of 34, Bogdan Ivan takes the helm of the Ministry of Energy, responsible for one of the…
A turbine weighing almost 800 tonnes crosses Romania on its way to the Mintia thermal power plant
On Sunday, around 09:00, an oversized transport carrying a turbine to the Mintia power plant (Hunedoara County), which is currently…
ELCEN investments blocked due to CO2 costs and Termoenergetica debts
ELCEN would like to invest in new technologies to produce less polluting energy, but because it has to pay hundreds…
EPG: A clear vision is needed for the renovation, decarbonisation and even potential extension of district heating systems
Romania currently has a district heating network spanning more than 4,380 km, serving around 1.05 million customers, but business models…
Resignations at Electrocentrale Craiova could affect the supply of heat and electricity
The energy production activity at Electrocentrale Craiova could be affected, which would lead to the cessation of heat in the…
Burduja, after the winter command: There will be no problems, although we also resort to imports
No problems are anticipated regarding the production of electricity and the adequacy of the system, declared the Minister of Energy,…