Energy transition in the Republic of Moldova – between geopolitics, technology and market constraints
The energy transition is no longer just a wish of environmentalists, but a process accelerated by geopolitical shocks and the…
Black start exercise: Transelectrica tests SEN’s ability to recover in the event of a major breakdown
In a large-scale exercise on 21 June, Transelectrica, together with Hidroelectrica and in collaboration with the Bulgarian transmission operator ESO,…
ANRE: The claim that Romania delivers cheap natural gas to Austria is unfounded
The claim circulated in the public space that Romania would deliver cheap natural gas to Austria, to the detriment of…
Bosch, stable growth of 2.6% in 30th year of presence in Romania
Bosch ended the fiscal year 2024 with consolidated sales of 2.6 billion lei (529.5 million euros) in Romania, registering an…
Romanian Energy Ministry launches call for delimitation of perimeters in the Black Sea
The Ministry of Energy has launched a public call for expressions of interest for the realisation of an essential study…
Contract between Energocom and OMV Petrom will bring gas from the Black Sea to Moldova
The Republic of Moldova is taking a significant step towards its energy security and integration into the regional market by…
Moldova’s energy reconfiguration: strategic control over natural gas supplies to the Transnistrian region
Mihai Melintei, Energy Analytical Studies In recent years, the Republic of Moldova, with the support of the European Commission, has…
Romania’s PPA market: To maturity, through complexity
Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) have become the central pillar of financing the energy transition across Central and Eastern Europe, as…
SolarPower Summit 2025: Solar enters new era – flexibility, storage, and grids at its core
In a turbulent geopolitical and economic environment, solar energy is rapidly becoming the most reliable and strategic cornerstone of Europe’s…
Converging lessons for PV and BESS in CEE
At the SolarPower Summit 2025 in Brussels, one of the most resonant sessions explored the evolving landscape of solar and…
Romanian solar industry should turn European momentum into national action
As outlined in our first article from Brussels, the conversations at the SolarPower Summit 2025 made it clear: solar has…
Nuclear expansion hits high costs (EY study)
Nuclear power is essential for the security of electricity supply in the CESA region. Eight countries (Armenia, Bulgaria, the Czech…
MET Group begins construction of photovoltaic park in Dâmbovița County
Swiss company MET Group is consolidating its presence on the Romanian renewable energy market, starting the construction of an 80…
Unlocking BESS potential in the power market (analysis by Aurora Energy Research)
As energy transition accelerates, Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are emerging as a critical component of the power system. However,…
5 key points from the EBRD Transition Report 2024-2025; warnings against interventionism
At the official launch in Bucharest of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development’s (EBRD) Transition Report 2024-2025, Chief Economist…
Mihai Melintei (Energy Analytical Studies): Moldova’s energy prospects after 1 January 2025
Mihai Melintei, Energy Analytical Studies The current situation in Moldova’s energy sector underlines the critical interdependence between the two banks…
Victor Grigorescu: Regulatory stability and clarity underpin strategic investments
Victor Grigorescu Large and strategic energy investment projects make a huge contribution to a nation’s economic stability and energy…
Elena Popescu, Elektra Renewable Support: No cons about investing in Romanian energy sector
The future of energy lies in hybridizing existing renewable projects by adding battery storage systems, according to Elena Popescu, CEO…
Corneliu Bodea: Romania is a prime destination for renewable energy investments
“I see significant potential for Turkish companies here,” said Corneliu Bodea, President of the Romanian Energy Centre and CEO of…
Adrian Băzăvan: Romania aims to revive heavy industries
Romania currently has the lowest energy consumption per capita in the European Union, but this is expected to rise as…
Transelectrica and TSOs of Azerbaijan, Georgia and Hungary create the submarine cable project company
The National Electric Energy Transport Company Transelectrica and transmission system operators (OTS) Georgian State Electroystems (Georgia), AzerEnerji (Azerbaijan) and MVM…
Romania and Serbia, closer to the construction of the gas interconnector
Romania and Serbia strengthen energy cooperation by signing the Memorandum of Understanding regarding the gas interconnector construction project, the Ministry…
Romania signs the strategic partnership in green energy development and transport
In the application of the Agreement between the Governments of the Republic of Azerbaijan, Georgia, Romania and Hungary regarding the…