06.15.2015

Romania's energy regulator ANRE approved new tariffs for energy transport and power grid delivery Monday, bringing the average price for energy on the wholesale market down by 4-5%. more

05.26.2015

E.ON Romania’s chief executive officer, Frank Hajdinjak stated he expects Romania’s energy regulator ANRE to increase natural gas price for household consumers this year. more

05.04.2015

The Bucharest Court of Appeals ruled that energy regulator ANRE should pay RON291 million (EUR65.83 million) damages to gas supplier GDF Suez, representing unrecovered costs. more

03.20.2015

Natural gas bills could drop be 1-3% lower as of April, with the elimination of Russian imports, but the price of domestically produced gas could grow by 6-7% as of July, depending on the result of more

02.23.2015

Nearly 33% of non-household consumers have renegotiated their natural gas contracts and obtained smaller prices, Niculae Havrilet, head of Romania’s energy regulator ANRE, said Monday. more

02.17.2015

The price of local natural gas for household consumers might increase by 7% this year, on April 1 or July 1, depending on government’s decision to annul or not the decision by which it suspended the more

02.04.2015

Romanian electricity market went from one extreme to another when long-term bilateral contracts negotiated directly on the power exchange OPCOM were banned, as they are essential for investments in more

01.27.2015

Electricity imports and exports will be carried out only by energy traders, based on a trading license issued by Romania’s energy regulator ANRE. more

12.19.2014

The average electricity prices for Romanian households that have not changed their power supplier will increase by 0.26% starting January, following increases and decreases in price components more

12.18.2014

The Romanian market of natural gas for household consumers and thermal power producers supplying heating services to household consumers will remain regulated until 2021, to keep household bills more

11.27.2014

The profitability of electric power distributors will drop by 12.5% after the implementation of the changes proposed by the country’s energy watchdog ANRE, according to investment fund Fondul more

11.27.2014

Niculae Havrilet, head of the country’s energy watchdog ANRE, Thursday stated that ANRE does not anticipate a "huge increase" of natural gas price for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in more

09.29.2014

The number of green energy producers rose by a factor of 186 and the installed capacity by more than 217 times in 2005-2013, following almost EUR6.5 billion investment. This year, however, has been more

08.08.2014

Rooftop photovoltaic panels and the small biomass power plants that can turn agricultural waste into electricity will be the ones to generate the new renewable energy investment boom, after more

08.07.2014

Romania’s energy regulator ANRE on Thursday said companies could start exporting natural gas to neighbouring Moldova through the Iasi-Ungheni pipeline in the second half of August. more

07.29.2014

In early 2014, Romania’s energy watchdog ANRE launched several estimates about the capacities set to be installed in green energy projects this year, with the latest one indicating EUR2.4 billion more

07.11.2014

Romania’s Energy Minister Razvan Nicolescu on Friday urged the energy regulatory authority ANRE to revise its decision forcing natural gas producers to sell part of their output on centralized more

07.10.2014

Romanian natural gas producers will have to sell at least 20% of their output on a centralized market, according to a regulation approved by the country’s energy watchdog ANRE. more

07.03.2014

Romania’s energy regulator ANRE has approved a plan aimed at developing the energy transport network of state-owned power grid operator Transelectrica (TEL.RO) between 2014 and 2023, which envisages more

07.02.2014

Romania’s state-owned power grid operator Transelectrica (TEL.RO) will have to draw up a plan for a ten-year period for the development of the energy transport network. more

07.02.2014

Electric power consumers paid 406.4 million lei (EUR90.2 million) as cogeneration (combined heat and power (CHP) tax in the first quarter of the year, down 11% from RON457 million in the corresponding more

07.01.2014

Natural gas producers and distributors will be forced by law to sell “minimum quantities” of their production on the local exchanges, such as commodities exchange BRM and OPCOM power exchange as more

06.30.2014

The cogeneration (combined heat and power (CHP) tax will be lowered by nearly 46% to RON0.00996 per kilowatt-hour of electricity, starting July 1, according to an order of the president of Romania’s more

06.27.2014

Electricity prices for Romanian households are expected to fall by 2.6% on average as of July 1, mainly following a 46% reduction of the cogeneration tax, the country’s energy watchdog ANRE said more

06.25.2014

The natural gas bill will increase by 2.5% for households and by 1.5% for corporate consumers as of July 1, because of higher import volumes from Russia, the Romanian energy watchdog ANRE said more