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Oltchim Ramnicu-Valcea Employees Protest Over Unpaid Wages, Job Uncertainty
Energy

Oltchim Ramnicu-Valcea Employees Protest Over Unpaid Wages, Job Uncertainty

Over 300 employees of Romanian chemical plant Oltchim Ramnicu-Valcea (OLT.RO) protest Wednesday over the management’s delays in making a decision regarding the future of the plant.

Ioana Tudor · 05.09.2012 · 14:22 · 1 min
Wind Farm Capacity Seen Double By 2014, Solar Power Projects Most Popular Now
Energy

Wind Farm Capacity Seen Double By 2014, Solar Power Projects Most Popular Now

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...

Radu Bostan · 05.09.2012 · 00:00 · 2 min
S&P Downgrades Transgaz To ‘BB’; Outlook Negative
Energy

S&P Downgrades Transgaz To ‘BB’; Outlook Negative

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services Tuesday lowered its long-term foreign and local currency corporate credit ratings on Romanian state-run natural gas transmission system operator Transgaz (...

Florentina Dragu · 04.09.2012 · 14:14 · 2 min
Basescu: Partnership With USA Focused On Economic Matters And Brought Exxon, Chevron
Energy

Basescu: Partnership With USA Focused On Economic Matters And Brought Exxon, Chevron

Romanian President Traian Basescu said Tuesday that, since the signing of the declaration on a strategic partnership, relations with the United States have focused on economic matters, with...

Radu Bostan · 04.09.2012 · 14:10 · 1 min
Romania Pays More For Diesel Than Luxembourg Despite Eight Times Lower Wages
Automotive

Romania Pays More For Diesel Than Luxembourg Despite Eight Times Lower Wages

One liter of diesel oil in Romania was more expensive at the end of last month than in Luxembourg, despite the fact that a Luxembourger makes almost EUR2,300 per month, while an average Roma...

Radu Bostan · 04.09.2012 · 00:00 · 2 min
Egnatia Romania Completes 1.7 MW Photovoltaic Project In Bistrita-Nasaud
Energy

Egnatia Romania Completes 1.7 MW Photovoltaic Project In Bistrita-Nasaud

Egnatia Romania, supplier of turn-key services for photovoltaic projects, Monday said it finalized the works and connected on the grid the photovoltaic project of 1.7 MW owned by Romanian pr...

Ecaterina Craciun · 03.09.2012 · 12:04 · 1 min
Power Connection In Romania May Take Up To 223 Days, Only 130 Days In Bulgaria
Energy

Power Connection In Romania May Take Up To 223 Days, Only 130 Days In Bulgaria

In Romania, in order to connect to the electricity distribution system, an entrepreneur with a warehouse located in Bucharest has to wait 223 days, according to the World Bank's survey on ho...

Oana Gavrila · 03.09.2012 · 00:00 · 3 min
Energy

Electrocarbon 1H Sales Up 37% To RON104M

Romanian industrial electrodes maker Electrocarbon Slatina (ELNG.RO) reported sales of 104.3 million lei (EUR23.7 million) in the first six months of this year, up 37% from the RON76 million...

Radu Bostan · 31.08.2012 · 18:13 · 1 min
Oltchim’s Special Administrator Resigns
Energy

Oltchim’s Special Administrator Resigns

Romanian state-run chemical company Oltchim Ramnicu-Valcea (OLT.RO) Friday said Toma Bogdan Costreie has resigned from his position of special administrator, without giving a reason for his...

Florentina Dragu · 31.08.2012 · 11:28 · 1 min