02.22.2016

The main vulnerability of state-run energy companies is related to their corporate governance, the way they are managed, with zones where the deficiencies are obvious, Energy Minister Victor more

02.22.2016

The Romanian Energy Ministry will complete the country’s energy strategy, valid between 2016 and 2030, until September 15, but its chapters will be launched for public debate one by one, as they are more

02.18.2016

British companies want to invest in the Romanian energy sector as it has many advantages compared with the neighbor countries, such as the diversity of energy production sources, British Ambassador to more

02.05.2016

Subsidizing the electricity through regulated prices, below market prices, for all household consumers triggers inequities and is not a durable solution on the long term, Romanian Energy Ministry more

12.28.2015

Valentin Popoviciu, who this year was promoted to vice-president of RCS&RDS, the largest cable TV company in Romania, has replaced Ioan Bendei at the helm of Foto Distributie SRL, one of the energy more

12.28.2015

Energy Minister Victor Grigorescu, who is paying a working visit to state-run energy holding Complexul Energetic Hunedoara on Monday, said the company’s situation is “disastrous” and asked the more

12.24.2015

The slump in the oil price from $115 in the summer of 2014 to a staggering $35 in December, the EUR1.7 billion fraud at Petrotel Lukoil, Enel’s decision to stay in Romania and the largest local more

12.04.2015

The increase of the mandatory renewable energy quota to 12.15% next year, as proposed by the Energy Ministry, is an uneconomical measure with a strong impact on captive consumers, especially household more

11.27.2015

Romania risks losing over RON500 million (EUR112 million) for projects in the energy sector financed from European Union funds, in the 2007-2013 financial framework, because the respective projects more

11.25.2015

The top three companies in this year’s edition of the 100 Most Valuable Companies in Romania operate in the energy sector, which is a first for this yearbook. more

11.25.2015

Romania’s production of energy resources, coal, oil and gas has been dwindling over the past ten years, yet the market has never been more independent of energy imports. more

11.20.2015

Ziarul Financiar launches ZF Energy 2015, the fourth annual edition of the Energy Yearbook, a project encompassing statistics, analyses and outlooks on the evolution of the oil, natural gas and power more

11.13.2015

The Bucharest Court of Appeals rejected the appeal filed by energy trader Energy Holding against the termination of the energy contract concluded with state-owned power producer Hidroelectrica, and more

11.04.2015

Romania’s national company in charge of highways and national roads CNADNR is the top profit maker among the 150 largest companies in Romania by revenue. more

11.03.2015

Cristian Secosan, who took the position of general manager of Romelectro, one of the largest contractors for energy projects in Romania, this fall, says he would like to concentrate a number of more

10.09.2015

Romania's energy output increased 0.9% in January-August, to 14.65 billion tons of oil equivalent, due to higher electricity production, the country's statistics institute said Friday. more

09.25.2015

Three of the richest energy companies either state-owned or in which the government owns significant stake have about 7 billion lei (EUR1.6 billion) in their accounts. more

09.17.2015

The completion of Romania’s national energy strategy is a crucial issue for the energy sector which needs stability and predictability, CEZ Romania Chief Executive Officer Martin Zmelik said more

09.17.2015

Romania’s energy sector is still living on investments made before the 1990s and desperately needs new projects, Bogdan Badea, state secretary at the Energy Ministry, said Thursday at the conference more

09.17.2015

Utility companies are constantly registering major losses due to electricity thefts, while authorities show no support in recovering losses, said Silvia Vlasceanu, general manager of the association more

09.11.2015

Romanian state-run energy holding Complexul Energetic Hunedoara may enter insolvency anytime, considering its difficult situation and the large number of insolvency requests, Energy Minister Andrei more

09.10.2015

Romania's power output increased 0.3% on the year in January-July, to 12.7 billion tons of oil equivalent, driven by higher production in wind and solar power, the country's statistics institute said more

09.04.2015

New chapters are added to the book of memorandums of Romania’s energy sector every year but no project actually gets off the ground. more

08.27.2015

The Republic of Moldova should not depend on a sole energy supplier as the cutback in energy independence implicitly triggers a narrowing of the state’s independence, Romanian Prime Minister Victor more

08.25.2015

Romania’s energy holding CE Oltenia will hire a consultancy company to draw up a restructuring and reorganization plan and analyze the potential closing down of certain energy units, the company more