Chisăliță: The figure of 70% of pipes replacement is wrong, but the system needs to be replaced
Bogdan Tudorache Transgaz announced that, following the closure of the gas balance for the year 2019, the total gas consumption…
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Cîțu: Romania seeks EU ”flexibility” on budget and energy tax
Romania’s new finance minister is asking Europe to allow “flexibility” in its budget rules as the pro-EU government in Bucharest…
The EU will not achieve its environmental goals set for 2020, warns the EEA
The European Union will not reach its environmental goals set for 2020 but can do so in 2030 and 2050…
EU plans sharp hike in U.S. energy imports as trade lever
The European Union will seek to double imports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the United States by 2023, as…
Gazprom sees output falling as EU gas demand declines this year
Gazprom PJSC is sticking with a conservative natural gas production outlook for 2019 as warm weather and growing competition from…
Competition will issue recommendations for the fuel market by the end of the month
The Competition Council will launch in public debate, this month, the first version of the recommendations for the fuel market,…
RWEA: Romania may be “greener” at lower costs
According to a study by the Romanian Wind Energy Association (RWEA), the cost of achieving a 35% share of green…
Romania, among the 11 EU states that already meet their 2020 renewable targets
Almost half of the European Union’s (EU) 28 member states have already hit, or are close to hitting, their 2020…
FT: Nord Stream 2 marks a failure for EU energy policy
The EU has agreed to tighten its rules on natural gas pipelines — in a way that may force a…
EU energy efficiency rules adapted in view of Brexit
The EU is updating the energy consumption figures in the newly revised energy efficiency directive to take account of the…
Capping gas and power prices and the new charging regime may jeopardize Romania’s energy independence
Romania’s economy is now heading for an uncertain future, warns Johan Meyer, CEO Franklin Templeton Investments Bucharest. Unexpected tax changes…
Steel industry moulds EU carbon market to its advantage
By authorising the steel industry to burn blast furnace gases until 2026, the European Commission has backtracked on its earlier…
Power sector ”concerned” about new EU data privacy rules
A proposed ePrivacy regulation currently under discussion at EU level would hurt new business models in the clean energy sector,…
Great Expectations from COP24’s Polish hosts
Poland’s turn at holding the UN’s annual climate summit is meant to be the one shot at making the Paris…
Delays to energy efficient goods will cost EU consumers billions in lost savings
New energy efficient eco-designs for 15 products including fridges, TVs and dishwashers have been delayed, EU diplomats say, even though…
