Minister of Economy: We will define the vulnerable consumer by year-end
The price of natural gas will decrease from July 1, regardless of whether the suppliers will do it from now,…
Ordinance by which the electricity produced in new power plants is exempted from the sale on OPCOM boosted the investments
The ordinance by which the government exempted from the compulsory sale on the OPCOM stock exchange the electricity produced in…
OMV Petrom and Romgaz, forced to sell 30% of the domestic production in the centralized markets
OMV Petrom and Romgaz will be obliged to auction for 3 years about 30% of the production in the centralized…
OPCOM: OPEEDs and TSOs ensure the coupling of the day ahead and intraday markets
Bogdan Tudorache The zero priority for Designated Electricity Operators (OPEED) and System Operators (OTS) is to protect the health of…
Energy prices are falling, in line with the region, as demand dwindles
Bogdan Tudorache Spot market prices in Hungary and Romania fell for Saturday trades by about 11% compared to the previous…
Jack Cutişteanu, Petprod: ANRE favors an economic agent
The National Energy Regulatory Authority (ANRE) favors an economic agent, namely OPCOM, to the detriment of anyone else, is the…
OPCOM: The price of electricity in the spot market, 10.5% higher in 2019
The average price of electricity on the Day Ahead Market (PZU, spot market) of the OPCOM stock exchange was of…
Electrica Muntenia Nord purchased energy from Nuclearelectrica worth 11.8 mln. lei
Energy distribution company Electrica Muntenia Nord purchased electricity from Nuclearelectrica (SNN) worth 11.8 million lei, excluding VAT, according to a…
CE Oltenia sells below cost to secure the market share and to keep prices down
UPDATE January 28 Few hours after we published this article, information emerged that Sorin Boza was replaced from the position of…
C. Popescu: It is very important for Romania to remain a liquid market, with a fair price mechanism
Bogdan Tudorache Romania needs more investments in production, otherwise it risks becoming a long-term net energy importer, says Corina Popescu,…
OPCOM raises to ANRE the excessive concentration in the balancing market
As the new European regulation of the electricity market also requires the modification of the rules in the balancing market,…
Adrian Goicea is the new President of the Supervisory Board of Transelectrica
Bogdan Tudorache Adrian Goicea was elected to the position of Chairman of the Supervisory Board of Transelectrica, according to a…
Electricity reaches again the historical minimum on DAM: 1 leu/ MWh
Bogdan Tudorache Electricity reached a new historical minimum on the local OPCOM market, of 1 leu per MWh, in the…
Electricity on the Romanian market was, on Monday, the cheapest in the region
Romania had, on Monday, the cheapest spot electricity market in the region, against the backdrop of large hydro power production,…
The regional coupling lowers the price on OPCOM to a record level of 1 leu per MWh
The intraday energy market in Romania was coupled on Tuesday afternoon with similar markets in 20 other European countries, which…
BVB and partners in the energy and financial field set up the company as a Central clearing house
The Bucharest Stock Exchange (BVB) set up, along with eight other shareholders, the company for the local central counterparty –…
Import of electricity – the main source of energy supply
Romania consumed 1,470 MW of electricity on import, on Friday around noon, more than it obtained from its main internal…
From November 19, OPCOM’s intraday market will operate according to European regulations
The National Energy Regulatory Authority – ANRE has decided to annul, starting with November 19, the Regulation for the organization…
Energy prices recover from yesterday’s record level
Bogdan Tudorache The price of electricity on the spot market (day ahead market, DAM) reached again the historical maximum of…
Romania recorded the highest energy spot price in the region on Wednesday
The average price of electricity on the spot stock market, with delivery on Wednesday, on the Romanian market was of…
OPCOM: The average energy price was of 55 euro last year
Bogdan Tudorache The average price of electricity traded on the OPCOM platform was about 265 lei/ MWh (55 euros) between…
Hidroelectrica risks losing RON 1 bln. following ANRE’s Order 10
Fondul Proprietatea warns of the dire consequences for Hidroelectrica’s profitability, and overall business performance, as a direct result of the…
The shareholders approved the participation of OPCOM in the central counterpart of the BSE
The shareholders of OPCOM – Transelectrica and the Romanian State through the Ministry of Economy – approved at the GSM…