07.23.2014

“We export nice quantities,” says Octavian Lohan, member of Transelectrica managing board and the one who runs Romania’s Energy Center, the brain of the domestic electricity grid. more

07.21.2014

In the first six months of this year, Romania cemented its position of net electricity exporter, with an export/import ratio of 4.5 to 1, as domestic energy overproduction found an outlet in more

07.21.2014

Australian oil and gas company ADX Energy estimates it might invest up to EUR100 million in its oil field in Timis County, western Romania, and is looking for investors to help develop the project, more

07.21.2014

Hidroelectrica, Romania’s largest energy producer which went insolvent for the second time in early 2014, ended the first half of 2014 with gross profit of 509 million lei (EUR115.6 million), a more

07.17.2014

Romanian natural gas trader Alpha Metal will purchase 73.48% in thermal energy producer Ecogen Energy after reaching an agreement with three shareholders of the energy company. more

07.16.2014

Complexul Energetic Oltenia reported revenue of around 1.25 billion lei (EUR284 million) and net profit worth RON15 million for the first half of this year. One of 1H’s novelties was the setting up more

07.15.2014

The decision of Italy’s Enel to sell its Romanian energy distribution and supply operations is likely to strengthen the position the Romanian state has in this field should Electrica be interested more

06.30.2014

Romania’s state-owned power grid operator Transelectrica (TEL.RO) will increase the average electricity transport tariff by 1.5% starting July 1, from the current 22.16 lei (EUR5.04) to RON22.5 per more

06.26.2014

GDF Suez Energy Romania has acquired 57.18% in natural gas distributor Congaz Constanta from E.ON Ruhrgas International and OMV Petrom (SNP.RO) and increased its stake in the company to around 86%, more

06.23.2014

Romania has climbed one spot to 31st in a global attractiveness ranking for investments in renewable energy, according to a report from consulting firm Ernst & Young (E&Y). more

06.23.2014

Ziarul Financiar has launched the first edition of the Logistics & Transports Annual Report. more

06.20.2014

Serbia’s Rudnap, which exported large amounts of energy from Romania to Serbia between 2010 and 2011, has decided to cease its activity on the energy market and asked Romania’s energy regulator more

06.20.2014

Czech group Solek, developer of green energy projects, has drawn over EUR6.1 million from Garanti Bank and OTP Bank to refinance several solar parks with a total installed power capacity of 8.58 MW. more

06.20.2014

Electrica, a company which is now selling 51% of its share in the largest ever public offering on the Bucharest stock exchange, aims to invest 6.27 billion lei (EUR1.4 billion) by 2018 in energy more

06.20.2014

The Romanian state is already owing almost EUR200 million to renewable energy investors, representing the value of green certificates investors should have received between July 2013 and April 2014 more

06.18.2014

Deprived of access to hydropower at preferential prices and exposed to a falling demand, Romania’s ten largest private energy traders ended last year with revenue of around EUR1.1 billion, down 20% more

06.12.2014

The energy price increase is the biggest danger for the Romanian economy, while one of the main challenges of the government is the setting up of a free and transparent energy market, without more

06.12.2014

Constanta-based Elcomex group saw its energy revenue slide last year by 60% in euros, to EUR24 million, due to the renewable energy market decline, but its parallel investment in an integrated goat more

06.06.2014

Romanian-held Altius Fotovoltaic, which inaugurated a photovoltaic panel plant last year, has already doubled production capacity to export to emerging markets, especially the Arab countries and more

06.04.2014

Romanian energy holding CE Oltenia says it’s trying to set up an electricity trading company but it is facing difficulty as Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO), the company’s minority shareholder, is more

06.01.2014

Enel, Romania’s largest private electricity distributor, in 2013 reached revenue of almost EUR1.5 billion, up 7% on the year. The figure represents the total revenue derived by the companies through more

05.30.2014

The Romanian state will play a more active role, in the upcoming months, in the companies in which it owns a minority stake, like Fondul Proprietatea (FP.RO) does, Energy Minister Razvan Nicolescu more

05.30.2014

Integrating the renewable energy into the national power grid is a challenge for the entire system, not only for Romania’s power grid operator Transelectrica (TEL.RO), Carmen Neagu, more

05.30.2014

Energy strategy should focus on the increase of energy efficiency and on continuing to support investments in this sector, head of engineering company Adrem Invest, Corneliu Bodea, stated. more

05.30.2014

Energy producers will not be able to cope with the tax on special constructions, which is "unsustainable and burdensome", said Remus Borza, head of Euro Insol, legal administrator of Romania’s more