Rovinari 4 coal Group, made available to the National Power System, in the context of the shutdown of Unit 2
The Rovinari 4 energy group of the Oltenia Energy Complex will be taken out of reserve and made available to…
Romania’s coal imports up 430% in the first two months
Romania’s coal production totaled 244,400 tons of oil equivalent (toe) in the first two months of this year, being 26.1%…
Coal production fell 2.7% in 2025, imports by 60.3%
Romania’s coal production totaled 1.873 million tons of oil equivalent (toe) last year, being 2.7% lower (minus 51,600 toe) compared…
Coal imports fell by almost 56% in the first 11 months of 2025
Romania’s coal production totaled 1.724 million tons of oil equivalent (toe) in the first 11 months of this year, being…
C. Nițulescu: Romania wants to restart coal-fired power plants, but won’t give up climate neutrality target
Romania embarked on the Green Deal without analysing the phasing of coal-fired power plant closures “fairly enough”. That is why…
ME officially announces proposal to extend coal-fired capacity closure deadlines
Ministry of Energy will officially submit to the Ministry of Investments and European Projects the proposal to extend the coal-fired…
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,…
Valea Jiului: The transition from coal to green energy, supported with 2.14 bln. euro
In the context of the transition to a green and sustainable economy, Romania will receive 2.14 billion euro from the…
Burduja: Energy group 5 Rovinari, ready to be put into operation
The energy group 5 Rovinari, within the Oltenia Energy Complex, is ready to be put into operation and connected to…
Eurostat: Coal consumption drops 23% in 2023, coal has been overtaken by solar energy
The production and consumption of coal in the European Union reached in 2023 the lowest level since the beginning of…
Coal production fell by almost 21% in the first 5 months
Romania’s net coal production totaled, in the first five months of this year, 858,700 tons of oil equivalent, being 20.9%…
Burduja: DIICOT Hunedoara found irregularities at the Valea Jiului Energy Complex
The Valea Jiului Energy Complex Company must move on, so that honest miners can continue to benefit from a salary,…
Romania makes every effort to put old and new capacities into operation; Burduja: “We are trying to calm the markets”
The Minister of Energy, Sebastian Burduja, said on Wednesday, after the meeting with energy producers in Romania, that special efforts…
ANRM changes into the National Regulatory Authority in the Mining, Petroleum and Geological Storage of Carbon Dioxide (ANRMPSG)
The Government established, on Friday, through an emergency ordinance, the National Regulatory Authority in the Mining, Petroleum and Geological Storage…
Europe remains dependent on gas imports in a market with volatile prices
Dependence on energy imports in Europe has not undergone significant changes in recent years, with Europe remaining heavily dependent on…
EU: Germany can grant compensations of 1.75 bln. euro for giving up coal
EU: Germany can grant compensations of 1.75 bln. euro for giving up coal The German Economy Ministry announced on Tuesday…
Chirițoiu: CE Oltenia will renegotiate the restructuring plan with the European Commission
The Oltenia Energy Complex wants a renegotiation of its restructuring plan with the European Commission, stated the president of the…
IEA: Global coal demand to decline in coming years
After reaching an all-time high in 2023, global coal demand is expected to decline to 2026, according to the latest…
INS: Coal production fell by 16% in the first nine months of 2023
Romania’s coal production totaled, in the first nine months of this year, over 1.918 million tons of oil equivalent (toe),…
Vlăsceanu: Energy transition costs us a lot; we can’t eliminate coal from the energy mix
The energy transition is expensive and we do not know, in the current and future context, how citizens will react…
Project: Oil and mining royalties will be indexed annually with the inflation rate
Taxes, tariffs and royalties in the oil and mining field are to be indexed annually with the inflation rate related…
Poland holds on targets on coal use
Poland does not intend to give up the use of coal quickly, the Government announced on Wednesday, criticizing the state…