Energy transition under geopolitical pressure: EPG Summer School 2026 opens its doors
In a period marked by geopolitical tensions and economic challenges, Bogdan Leu, EPG Associate and Director of the Summer School,…
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Building renovation requires a regional market for skills, materials, and solutions
Decarbonizing the building stock does not depend solely on national plans, funding, and regulations. For energy-efficient renovations to accelerate by…
From nZEB to active buildings: energy renovation enters the phase of measured performance
Energy-efficient building retrofits can no longer stop at meeting the nZEB standard. The next step is to transform retrofitted buildings…
Efficient Romania Forum 2025: The energy transition is here, companies have special budgets, including for the energy efficiency of buildings
The energy transition is already here, and OMV Petrom has a budget of 3.5 billion euros for investments in this…
Energy Efficiency – From Energy Production to Smart Energy Use (Cities of Tomorrow 2026 Roundtable)
The cities of the future will not be defined solely by how much green energy they produce, but by how…
EPG has launched a training program in Regulatory Affairs for the electricity distribution sector
The Energy Policy Group (EPG) has announced the launch of the professional training program “Fundamentals of Regulatory Affairs in Electricity…
OMV Petrom and Energy Policy Group inaugurate the 5th school renovated to nZEB standard through the Efficient Romania program
OMV Petrom and Energy Policy Group (EPG) have inaugurated, in Șimian, Mehedinți County, the fifth educational establishment renovated through the…
M. Bălașa (EPG): Green hydrogen is the cornerstone of Europe’s strategic autonomy
As Europe aims to cut fuel imports, green hydrogen must underpin its strategic autonomy, argues Mara Bălașa in an op-ed…
Renovation starts with trust: one-stop shops, local government and the reality test
The Efficient Romania 2025 Forum was, beyond the presentation of figures and principles aligned with European directives, an exercise in…
EPG Summer School 2025 trains a new generation of energy and climate policy professionals
Next week, the Energy Policy Group (EPG) officially opens the eighth edition of the EPG Summer School – a reference…
Digitalization cannot happen without AI data centres
Romania needs to think about strategies to attract investments in AI data centers, which are essential in the process of…
Deep renovation of buildings is the crucial test of the energy transition
At the sixth edition of the Efficient Romania Forum, organised by the Energy Policy Group (EPG) with the support of…
Energy Ministry has to propose targeted measures for vulnerable consumers
Romania is in the top half of the European ranking in terms of energy prices relative to purchasing power. However,…
7 immediate measures for the competitiveness of the Romanian steel industry (EPG study)
Romania’s steel industry is going through a period of major uncertainty, facing volatile energy prices, limited access to critical raw…
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…
The pace of building renovation must accelerate to reach our climate targets (EPG study)
To reach the 2030 targets, Romania needs to substantially increase renovation rates in both the residential and non-residential sectors, Energy…
Energy rehabilitation of school buildings – some guidelines (an interview with Radu Sava, EPG)
The Energynomics team is involved in efforts to communicate relevant information from the perspective of energy efficiency in public buildings.…
Vernești Technological High School has become a teaching material for energy efficiency in school buildings
At the Technological High School in Vernești, Buzău County, education is getting a new dimension through the energy modernization of…
Energy Efficiency – Energynomics Awards 2024 Nomination
We continue to present the 2024 Energynomics Awards nominees of the year, with the “Energy Efficiency” section, a category supported…
Green hydrogen is a premium product, impossible to use on a large scale in the gas grid in 2026
Hydrogen from renewable energy is a premium and expensive product, which makes it impossible to switch from gas to hydrogen…
A national Building Renovation Plan will only work based on a cross party platform
Renovation rates in Romania are low and barely sufficient to meet the country’s and the EU’s energy savings and emission…
EPG Summer School 2024 (7th edition): „Europe 2040: Smart Energy Systems for a Sustainable Future”
The Energy Policy Group (EPG) is organizing the seventh edition of the EPG Summer School. Registrations are open until April…
EPG’s latest report aims at changing focus from myths to optimal use of hydrogen
Most of the public conversation on hydrogen is misplaced, suggests the latest report released by Energy Policy Group (EPG). The…