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Roxana Petrescu

Senior Editor

Roxana Petrescu

Fields
Energy, Companies, Retail&Consumer
Writing for ZF since
2011
Articles
175
OSCAR Downstream Likely to Launch First OSCAR-Branded Filling Station in 2H/2024
Companies

OSCAR Downstream Likely to Launch First OSCAR-Branded Filling Station in 2H/2024

OSCAR Downstream, the biggest independent player on the local oil market, a EUR1.47 billion business in 2023 owned by businessman Alin Niculae, is likely to launch the first OSCAR-branded fi...

Roxana Petrescu · 06.02.2024 · 09:22 · 1 min
Poland’s Polenergia Enters Romania Market Via Acquisition of Major Wind Park Under Development
Energy

Poland’s Polenergia Enters Romania Market Via Acquisition of Major Wind Park Under Development

Polenergia, Poland’s largest private energy group, controlled by two investment funds, has taken over 60% of project company Naxxar Wind Farm Four SRL that is developing one of the largest o...

Roxana Petrescu · 11.10.2023 · 09:16 · 1 min
Austria’s Energy Gets Ok to Build Romania’s Second Largest Solar Park, in Giurgiu
Energy

Austria’s Energy Gets Ok to Build Romania’s Second Largest Solar Park, in Giurgiu

Baboia Solar Plant, a project company owned by Enery Elment GmbH, on July 21 got the technical greenlight to connect to the network for a 535 MW project in Giurgiu.

Roxana Petrescu · 21.08.2023 · 08:47 · 1 min
E-INFRA Aims for RON3B Consolidated Turnover, RON400M Net Profit in 2023
Companies

E-INFRA Aims for RON3B Consolidated Turnover, RON400M Net Profit in 2023

E-INFRA group, controlled by businessman Teofil Muresan, expects RON3 billion consolidated turnover, RON400 million net profit in 2023.

Roxana Petrescu · 26.06.2023 · 08:56 · 1 min
Octano Wants to Reach 50 Gas Stations by 2025
Companies

Octano Wants to Reach 50 Gas Stations by 2025

Even as mobility electrification is gaining momentum, Octano Downstream, a player launched in 2017, is going against the current by investing in a classic gas station network.

Roxana Petrescu · 19.06.2023 · 08:46 · 1 min
Czech TESLA Leases ELI Park Braila almost Entirely for EUR100M Battery Plant
Companies

Czech TESLA Leases ELI Park Braila almost Entirely for EUR100M Battery Plant

In line with a LinkedIn post, Czech-held TESLA has secured a 100,000-sqm area for the future Braila plant in ELI Park Braila, a logistic project carried out by Element Industrial, controlled...

Roxana Petrescu · 30.05.2023 · 09:13 · 1 min
Ion Sterian, Transgaz: Neptun Deposit Annual Gas Output Set to Top Estimates
Energy

Ion Sterian, Transgaz: Neptun Deposit Annual Gas Output Set to Top Estimates

Black Sea gas will be the biggest gamechanger in the local energy landscape, with this being the resource that can aid connecting green energy, the horizontal development of the economy and...

Roxana Petrescu · 02.05.2023 · 09:40 · 1 min
UAE’s Masdar Wants to Carry Out Green Projects of 2,000 MW with Romania’s Hidroelectrica
Energy

UAE’s Masdar Wants to Carry Out Green Projects of 2,000 MW with Romania’s Hidroelectrica

One of the biggest green energy portfolios underway locally has UAE’s Masdar and Romania’s biggest energy producer Hidroelectrica behind it.

Roxana Petrescu · 19.04.2023 · 09:31 · 1 min
Hydrogen Made in Ro: Galati and Dobrogea Could Become Hydrogen Valleys
Energy

Hydrogen Made in Ro: Galati and Dobrogea Could Become Hydrogen Valleys

By mid-2023, Romania is likely to have its first strategy for the development of local hydrogen production, with Galati and Dobrogea being seen as potential hubs for this new industry.

Roxana Petrescu · 03.03.2023 · 09:21 · 1 min
OSCAR Downstream Wants to Enter Retail Market with Own Stations
Companies

OSCAR Downstream Wants to Enter Retail Market with Own Stations

Conceived as a business dedicated to the B2B sector, OSCAR Downstream, a company owned businessman Alin Niculae, contemplates tapping into the retail market.

Roxana Petrescu · 27.02.2023 · 09:49 · 1 min
Hidroelectrica Vies for Fourth Position on Romania Energy Supply Market
Energy

Hidroelectrica Vies for Fourth Position on Romania Energy Supply Market

Hidroelectrica, Romania’s largest energy producer, which also has the lowest production cost, has reached an 8.75% share of the energy supply market, in line with data provided by the energy...

Roxana Petrescu · 14.02.2023 · 09:56 · 1 min
Romania Starts 2023 with Lights Almost Out
Energy

Romania Starts 2023 with Lights Almost Out

The mild winter so far, but also efforts to boost energy consumption efficiency in particular, have led to continued declines in electricity demand in 2023 as well.

Roxana Petrescu · 11.01.2023 · 09:41 · 1 min