09.05.2012

The capacity of the operational wind farms in Romania might double by the end of 2014, from the current 1,390 MW, which cost about EUR2 billion. Although this is a significant leap from the 14 MW more

08.30.2012

Romania now has green energy projects the size of the two Cernavoda nuclear reactors, after investments of over EUR2 billion. more

08.02.2012

While wind farms projects have already attracted EUR2 billion investments and solar farms are seen as the new stars of green energy, projects turning wood or waste into power are tentatively more

07.25.2012

Renewable energy producers got green certificates worth some EUR138 million in the first six months, which is significantly higher than the about EUR95 million they got for the entire last year. The more

06.28.2012

The scheme granting six green certificates per each megawatt of solar power generated remains valid for the projects done by early 2014. more

06.18.2012

The aid granted by Romania to support the production of renewable energy is too generous and will lead to overcapacity, which will affect the stability of the country’s energy system, according to a more

05.25.2012

Green power producers collected from the support scheme put in place by the Romanian government almost EUR100 million in the first four months of the year, as much as they did last year. Eighty more

05.22.2012

Romania’s energy watchdog ANRE will rethink in June the aid scheme for investments in photovoltaic power projects, and might propose a reduction of the number of green certificates granted for solar more

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