Energy Ministry launched in consultation the documents for the production of batteries and PV panels through PNRR
The Ministry of Energy has launched in public consultation the documents regarding the access to European funds from the National…
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Popescu: The offshore wind law will be issued this summer
The energy potential in the offshore wind area is very high and a law is needed to start the investments,…
Greece-Bulgaria gas interconnector could be ready in June
The Greece-Bulgaria gas interconnector could be ready in June, as promised by Bulgarian officials, Energy Minister Virgil Popescu told journalists…
Popescu: Romania and Bulgaria sign the cross-border cooperation in the field of renewables
Energy Minister Virgil Popescu and his Bulgarian counterpart Alexander Nikolov signed the “Bulgaria-Romania Declaration of Support for the Cross-Border Renewable…
Gov’t approved the institutional and financial framework for the operation of the Modernization Fund
The Executive approved on Wednesday the Ordinance establishing the institutional and financial framework for the operation of the Modernization Fund,…
Popescu: The Vertical and Trans-Balkan corridors, of utmost importance for Romania
The situation in Romania is stable in terms of natural gas supply, as there are no direct contracts with Gazprom.…
Popescu: Romania will discuss in Bulgaria with regional partners about security of supply
Romania will attend on May 5 in Sofia the first regional working group, part of the Energy Platform of the…
Virgil Popescu: The Offshore Law has been and is a priority for me and PNL colleagues
The Offshore Law was submitted to the Parliament on Friday and will be adopted as a matter of urgency, and…
V. Popescu: Cooperation with Israel targets a wide range – gas, electricity, RES and other technologies
Strengthening bilateral relations between Romania and Israel, especially in the field of energy, is an important goal to be achieved,…
Virgil Popescu: “We can import LNG from Israel, via Egypt”
Strengthening bilateral relations between Romania and Israel, especially in the field of energy, is an important goal to be achieved,…
Minister of Energy: Romania maintains a unitary EU position in the face of Russia’s blackmail to pay for gas in rubles
The Romanian state and Romanian companies do not have direct contracts with Gazprom, and Romania supports taking a unitary EU…
Virgil Popescu: Energy resources must not be used as blackmail weapons
Romania supports the development of the Southern Gas Corridor and the partnership with Turkey in order to diversify supply routes,…
Popescu: In order to reduce dependence on the Russian Federation, we need to complete the interconnections
The reduction of the dependence on the Russian Federation can be achieved faster if we hasten the completion of the…
Ministry of Energy has launched a call for projects for renewables – a budget of 458 mln. euro
The Minister of Energy, Virgil Popescu, announces the launch of the call for projects for the production of energy from…
Siemens Energy opens a new regional engineering center in Romania
Siemens Energy will open a new regional center that will employ about 100 specialists in the first stage, said Energy…
Minister of Energy: Nuclear partnership with the US, essential for Romania
New nuclear construction and modular reactors are part of Romania’s agenda for decarbonization and security of supply for decades to…
Energy and gas price cap, in effect from April 1
The new emergency ordinance that aims to cap the prices of electricity and natural gas for a period of 12…
Virgil Popescu: Households that consume over 300 KWh can move to Hidroelectrica, the offer is attractive
The ordinance on the measures applicable to final customers in the electricity and natural gas market between April 1, 2022…
Minister: Starting this year, we will have an additional 1 billion cm of gas
Romania will have natural gas from other sources next winter, including from the Black Sea, and starting this year we…
Enel asked the Romanian Government to eliminate the cap on the tariff for energy distribution
Enel has proposed to the Romanian government some measures for the next period, including the elimination of the tariff ceiling…
CE Oltenia restructuring, greenlighted
The Emergency Ordinance on the establishment of the legal framework for granting state aid for the restructuring of the Oltenia…
Depogaz: Auction for projects to increase storage capacity
Depogaz has put out to tender two projects to increase the capacity for storage, extraction and injection of natural gas…
Virgil Popescu: We are looking at all the possibilities of gas supply; we will not have problems
Romania is looking at absolutely all gas supply possibilities, and Azerbaijan is certainly a source and a natural gas supply…