Jinko Power enters Romania with solar, storage project

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22 December, 2025 at 4:43 PM

Nyerges & Partners advised Jinko Power Technology on its entry into the Romanian market through the acquisition of a 50 MW photovoltaic plant combined with a 150 MWh battery energy storage system (BESS) in Olt, southern Romania.

The Ianca project marks a milestone in Jinko Power's Romanian expansion and reflects the company's commitment to integrating renewable energy and storage solutions, supporting Romania's energy transition and attracting international investment.

"This acquisition highlights Jinko's commitment to innovation and renewable integration, as well as the growing momentum of international investment driving Romania's energy transition," stated Mihaela Nyerges, Managing Partner at Nyerges & Partners.

The company manages over 3.1GW of operating assets within China, with a portfolio that is nearly 100% company-owned, alongside over 1.6GW of international PV projects, according to a LinkedIn presentation.

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