02.08.2012

The International Monetary Fund asked the government to complete the renegotiation of Hidroelectrica bilateral contracts by February 15, 2012, or terminate the contracts that cannot be renegotiated. more

02.08.2012

State-owned hydropower producer Hidroelectrica is using its water reserves to compensate for the reduction of output in thermal power plants and wind farms. more

02.03.2012

Romanian state-owned hydropower producer Hidroelectrica is negotiating direct sale contracts for a 20%-25% increase in delivery prices and a 10%-20% decrease in volumes delivered, the company’s more

02.01.2012

Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc Wednesday appointed his economic adviser Andreea Paul-Vass as member in the privatization committee of state-run hydropower generator Hidroelectrica. more

02.01.2012

Romanian state-owned hydropower producer Hidroelectrica expects until March 1 bids from brokers willing to manage its listing on the Bucharest stock exchange, through a public offering of 10% of the more

01.19.2012

Romanian aluminum producer Alro Slatina (ALR.RO) Thursday said it is reconsidering all its investments and expenditure, because of the cheap energy deficit, which increased electricity costs. more

01.19.2012

Romanian aluminum maker Alro Slatina (ALR.RO) Thursday said it is considering options, including operations restructuring and stopping less efficient production capacities, if it is unable to buy more

01.18.2012

The Romanian government Wednesday approved selling stakes of 10% in power producers Hidroelectrica and Nuclearelectrica, as per an agreement with the International Monetary Fund. more

01.12.2012

Statements by unionists at aluminum refinery Alro Slatina (ALR.RO) of a potential shutdown of the unit caused the company's stocks to drop almost 10% on the bourse. Management declined to comment. more

12.29.2011

Romanian state-owned hydropower producer Hidroelectrica terminated all direct sale contracts it had with SNLO, Salrom and CLMB Patinoar Brasov, while Luxten Lightning ended the contract “for image more

12.21.2011

Romanian authorities decided to suspend an auction held by hydropower producer Hidroelectrica, for a computer system in a contract worth an estimated 47.4 million lei (some EUR10 million), following more

12.20.2011

Romanian state-owned hydropower producer Hidroelectrica on Tuesday announced the completion of a hydropower plant in southern Romania, following an investment of EUR75 million. more

12.16.2011

The Bucharest Court of Appeals decided that state-run hydropower generator Hidroelectrica can maintain its force majeure declaration on the energy delivered to Energy Holding, Hidroelectrica said in a more

12.15.2011

The government has scheduled to sell 15% in Transelectrica (TEL.RO), Transgaz (TGN.RO) and Romgaz by mid 2012. Hidroelectrica and Nuclearelectrica should follow in the fall. more

12.13.2011

Romanian state-run energy producer Hidroelectrica will terminate its bilateral deals concluded outside the energy market OPCOM at the earliest possible time, the company said Friday. more

12.12.2011

Swedish Sweco Monday said it has won a EUR3 million contract to provide consultancy service for the modernization of the Stejaru-Bicaz hydropower plant, a unit of Romania’s hydropower generator more

12.08.2011

A prolonged drought in Romania for the last six months has lowered the output of state-run hydropower generator Hidroelectrica to 6.6% of the country’s total production, from around 30% of total more

12.07.2011

Romania’s planned initial public offering of a 10% stake in state-run hydropower generator Hidroelectrica will be concluded by end-October 2012, according to the country’s latest letter of intent more

12.07.2011

Romanian government will give notice of cancellation by year-end to all companies that signed bilateral deals with state-run energy producer Hidroelectrica outside the energy market OPCOM, according more

12.06.2011

Romanian Economy Minister Ion Ariton told MEDIAFAX Tuesday that Constantin Trihenea, general manager of state-owned hydropower producer Hidroelectrica, resigned for personal reasons. more

12.06.2011

Seventeen state-owned companies were included in this year's “Top 100 Most Valuable Companies in Romania”, three of which were new entries and the rest of them regulars in this ranking put more

12.05.2011

The government will pay EUR250,000 to the headhunter that will find the right manager for Hidroelectrica, the most valuable asset of the Economy Ministry, valued at EUR3.49 billion. This figure was more

11.23.2011

Romanian Economy Ministry plans to sell stakes of 10% in power producers Nuclearelectrica and Hidrolectrica to increase the share capital of the two companies, according to a draft government more

11.22.2011

Romanian hydropower producer Hidroelectrica went to court in a bid to maintain its drought-sparked force majeure status, challenging the force majeure acknowledgment withdrawal by the Chamber of more

11.22.2011

Romanian state-run hydropower generator Hidroelectrica could be floated on the Bucharest stock exchange in three to six months, once the technical details of the offering are completed, but an exact more