05.13.2012

Solar energy was credited by many specialists as being the next energy boom after wind turbines had conquered almost the whole of Dobrogea (SE Romania). more

05.09.2012

The first-quarter electricity production of Dorobantu wind farm brought OMV Petrom (SNP.RO) 61,763 green certificates, which might be valued at EUR3.39 million at current market prices, Romania’s more

05.03.2012

Wind turbines planted by Czech group CEZ in Dobrogea, in Fantanele and Cogealac, will put over EUR170 million into the pockets of CEZ, with the group thus becoming one of the largest local producers more

04.30.2012

Renewable energy generators are headed for their best year ever on the local market, because the amounts collected in first three months of 2012, under the support scheme provided by the Romanian more

04.19.2012

About 18% of electricity suppliers in Romania failed to meet the mandatory green certificate quotas for last year and face penalties amounting to EUR2.86 million, according to energy watchdog ANRE more

03.14.2012

Norway’s Renewable Energy Corporation (REC), one of the world’s largest makers of equipment for solar farms, whose revenue stood at about EUR1.8 billion in 2011, is interested in the Romanian more

03.12.2012

Enel Green Power Romania, a subsidiary of Enel Green Power, on Monday announced the appointment of Francesco Lazzeri as general manager, replacing Carlo Pignoloni, whose three-year mandate ended. more

03.08.2012

This year started in full gear for renewable energy producers, as they got almost EUR27 million in their accounts in January from the green certificates received for generating power using wind, more

03.06.2012

Enel Green Power, the renewable energy division of Italian utilities group Enel, has invested EUR330 million to build wind farms in Romania last year, the company said in its financial report Tuesday. more

01.31.2012

Producers of energy from renewable sources, such as wind, sun and water, last year collected over EUR95 million from green certificates received for the electricity delivered into the system. Green more

01.18.2012

US industrial giant General Electric says Romania is easily among the top five most attractive European countries for green energy investors, with the main driver continuing to be wind farms, a more

12.27.2011

Romania’s green certificate market is expected to triple in value next year, to EUR300 million, following a strong increase in renewable energy production, according to data from local energy more

12.20.2011

November kick-started a genuine revolution in green energy, as this is the first month when the support scheme for green energy became fully operational after a three-year wait for investors in the more

12.16.2011

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development will invest EUR6.8 million in the Green Group recycling park in Romania, the first such park in the country, the bank said in a statement Friday. more

11.23.2011

October turned out to be a good month for wind power, as strong winds drove output up to more than double the level of July, for instance. more

11.14.2011

Romanian state-owned electricity producer Electrica expects to obtain up to EUR210 million between 2012 and 2017 from green certificate sales. more

11.14.2011

A series of investors in renewable energy decided to give up EU funding to finance their projects, and chose the green certificate support scheme, which gives them higher profit and frees up EU funds more

11.02.2011

The sale of greenhouse gas certificates, suspended in August because of inventory deficiencies, may be resumed in 2012, and the Finance Ministry will handle the sales, according to a draft government more

10.27.2011

Romania’s Green House program, which offers subsidies for alternative energy systems, will extend to city halls and kindergartens starting November 15, Environment Minister Laszlo Borbely said more

10.21.2011

Enel Green Power, the renewable energy division of Italian utility Enel, obtained financing of EUR112 million from the Danish government's Export Credit Agency (EKF) to invest in wind farm projects in more

10.21.2011

The support scheme granting over EUR10 billion in aid to green energy investors will enter force next week (October 24 through October 30), a moment awaited by investors in the sector for three years. more

10.17.2011

The amount of power generated by wind farms in the first nine months of the year was over ten times higher than in the corresponding period of 2010, and owners of windmills made more than EUR42 more

08.30.2011

Thermal power producer Termica SA on Tuesday said it has used green certificates as guarantees for the purchase of some 30,000 tons of coal, with the buyback set for February. more

08.29.2011

Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc on Monday appointed Gabriel Abos head of the National Environment Protection Agency (ANPM), replacing Iosif Nagy, who resigned after Romania was barred from trading more

08.28.2011

The Kyoto Protocol committee has decided to suspend Romania from trading green certificates, after it noted breaches in the national inventory of carbon emissions, and the decision will apply until more