Energy

Business Forum   |   27 May, 2026 at 6:45 PM

Enexus and Astor Energy build 75 MW solar plant in Romania

Enexus has signed an EPC contract to develop a 75 MWp photovoltaic power plant in Alba Iulia with Compeador Construct, a subsidiary of Astor RO Energy, the Romanian investment vehicle of Turkish group Astor Enerji.

Business Forum   |   25 May, 2026 at 7:00 PM

Hidroelectrica awards €30 million solar plant contract

Hidroelectrica has signed a contract for the turnkey development of the Tudor Vladimirescu Photovoltaic Power Plant in Brăila County, marking a step in the company's strategy to diversify its renewable energy generation portfolio.

Business Forum   |   18 May, 2026 at 2:52 PM

Nuclearelectrica pours first concrete for Unit 1 refurbishment

Nuclearelectrica has completed the first continuous concrete pour for the permanent structures of the Cernavoda Nuclear Power Plant Unit 1 refurbishment project. The operation used approximately 3,470 cubic metres of concrete for the foundation, equivalent to about 380 concrete mixer trucks.

Business Forum   |   15 May, 2026 at 7:26 AM

Hidroelectrica posts 122% profit surge in Q1 2026

Romanian energy giant Hidroelectrica recorded a net profit of €263 million in the first quarter of 2026, marking a 122% increase compared to same period last year, according to a report submitted to the BVB.

Business Forum   |   12 May, 2026 at 10:37 AM

E.ON Romania plans €120 million investment in energy solutions

E.ON Energie Romania plans to invest approximately €120 million over the next five years, primarily in developing its portfolio of energy solutions including photovoltaic systems, heat pumps, energy efficiency measures and electric mobility infrastructure.

Business Forum   |   6 May, 2026 at 4:30 PM

Romania tops EU in real electricity price burden, says AEI

Romania ranks first in the European Union for the real burden of electricity prices, with a nominal value 21% above the European average, according to an analysis published by the Intelligent Energy Association (AEI).

Business Forum   |   30 April, 2026 at 1:30 PM

PPC blue secures EU funding for EV chargers

PPC and PPC blue Romania have secured €3.42 million in European funding through the Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) for installing fast charging stations across Romania and Greece.

Business Forum   |   24 April, 2026 at 12:00 PM

Rețele Electrice Romania launches €12 million grid tender

Rețele Electrice Romania, part of the PPC group, has launched a tender worth up to RON 59 million (€12 million) for secondary stations in precast concrete enclosures. The equipment will be used in investment projects between 2026 and 2030.

Business Forum   |   22 April, 2026 at 6:45 PM

OMV Petrom starts development of three wind projects in Romania

Energy producer OMV Petrom and RNV Infrastructure have announced that three wind projects in Romania, with a total installed capacity of approximately 300 MW, are entering the execution phase following the final investment decision. The projects hold the necessary permits, with production expected to begin in stages from H1 2027.

Business Forum   |   17 April, 2026 at 4:45 PM

Romania's energy production drops 2.1% in early 2026

Romania's domestic energy production fell 2.1% in the first two months of 2026 compared to the same period last year, according to the National Institute of Statistics (INS).

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Russian drone crashes into Galați residential area

A Russian Geran-2 combat drone breached Romanian airspace and crashed into a residential apartment block in the eastern city of Galați early on 29 May, intensifying security concerns along NATO's eastern flank.