Energy
Romania’s Hydropower Output Drops To 24% Of Total Energy Production
State-owned hydropower producer Hidroelectrica on Friday said it provides 24% of Romania’s electricity output at the moment, compared to 28% in previous weeks, because of low water levels in...
Ariston Thermo Romania Sees ’11 Sales At EUR32M
Heating equipment maker Ariston Thermo Romania on Friday said its first-half sales stagnated and they could reach EUR32 million by the end of the year, compared to EUR30 million in 2010, as...
Power Producer Turceni Launches EUR220M Desulphurization Station
Romanian state-owned thermal power producer CE Turceni, one of Romania’s largest energy producers, has launched Friday a desulphurization station, following an investment of EUR220 million.
OPCOM Energy Prices Skyrocket Due To Weak Hydropower Output
Energy prices on the day-ahead market of Romania’s power bourse OPCOM rose to 342 lei (EUR79.6) per MWh Thursday, more than double compared with last year’s average, due to lower hydropower...
Optogan Partners Up With KDF Energy To Enter Romanian Market
Ecological lighting company Optogan on Thursday said it has concluded a partnership with Romanian KDF Energy and it is considering building an assembly unit in Romania, with an investment of...
Nuclearelectrica Keeps Reactors Online, Despite Lowered Danube Levels
The low water levels seen lately by the Danube do not entail the need for reactor shutdown at Romania’s sole nuclear power plant in Cernavoda, plant operator Nuclearelectrica said Thursday.
Romania’s 2011-2035 Full Energy Strategy, Up For Public Debate By End-October
Romania’s energy strategy for 2011-2035 will be amended and put up for public debate by the end of October this year, Thursday said Alexandru Sandulescu, director within the Economy Ministry...
Electricity Consumption On Path To Reach 20-Year Peak
In a highly volatile time, when global markets are moving from growth to decline in minutes, only to have the emotional roller coaster go back again, the consumption of power, fuel or gas re...
Latest Bet Of US Oil Companies In Romania: Shale Gas
Shale gas, maybe the most fashionable fuel of the moment, has been on the agenda of the talks between Romanian and U.S. officials during the recent visit of the Romanian authorities to Washi...