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ROMANIA TAKES DECISIVE STEP TO START BUILDING BRUA PIPELINE

Romania’s Ministry of Energy took on Wednesday a decisive step for the Romanian segment of the Bulgaria-Romania-Hungary-Austria (BRUA) major pipeline project, issuing a decision that gives to the state-owned company Transgaz the green light to start the building works.

25.03.2018 · ROMANIA

GAS IMPORTS DOWN 28.7 PCT IN JANUARY 2018; PRODUCTION WAS 3.7 PCT LOWER

In January 2018, Romania’s gas imports stood at 202,200 tons of oil equivalent (toe), 28.7 percent less than the same period of 2017, according to the National Institute of Statistics.

25.03.2018 · ROMANIA

ENVIRONMENTAL PERMITS OF PPC LIGNITE UNITS FOR SALE ‘NOT VALID’

Questions concerning the validity of environmental permits recently issued by the energy ministry for the main power utility PPC’s lignite units, raised by the main opposition New Democracy party in parliament, could impact the power utility’s ability to proceed with a bailout-required sale of lignite units.

25.03.2018 · GREECE

RES AUCTION CAPACITY LIMIT FOR SOLAR PROJECTS RAISED TO 20 MW

A ministerial decision delivered yesterday by the energy ministry has raised the capacity limit of solar energy projects to take part in upcoming RES auctions to 20 MW from a previous level of 10 MW set by RAE, the Regulatory Authority for Energy.

25.03.2018 · GREECE

THE STORY OF THE SOLE FROST EPISODE OF THIS WINTER; SOME NUMBERS FROM TRANSGAZ AND 5 QUESTIONS

Several days of frost have revealed the lack of flexibility of the national gas system, not enough prepared to cope with a 25% increasOe in consumption in just three days, from February 23, to February 26. Difficulties have been echoed by the media and resulted in fines from ANRE (challenged by the companies), post-factum inquiries, and perhaps in a greater awareness of the key role that a functional network code can play in such situations. Greater investment is needed, improved forecasting capabilities from the suppliers, flexible contracts, but above all an integrated and consistent policy on the part of central authorities.

17.03.2018 · ROMANIA

GOVERNMENT DECISION FOR INTRODUCTION OF THE FRAMEWORK FOR ALTERNATIVE FUELS

The Government of Romania has adopted by Decision, last week, the National Policy Framework for the development of the market regarding alternative fuels in the transport sector and the installation of the relevant infrastructure in Romania and the setting up of the Interministerial Coordination Council for the development of the market for alternative fuels, sources told energynomics.ro.

17.03.2018 · ROMANIA

IULIAN CLIŞERU TEMPORARILY TAKES THE CHAIRMAN POSITION IN ACROPO AFTER IULIAN OFFENBERG’S REVOCATION

Prime Minister Viorica Dăncilă has decided to revoke Iulian Offenberg from the position of Chairman of the Competent Authority for Regulation of Black Offshore Oil Offshore Operations – ACROPO. Temporarily, the duties are taken over by Deputy Chairman Iulian Clişeru, appointed in October by former Prime Minister Mihai Tudose.

17.03.2018 · ROMANIA

GC QUOTA FOR Q1 2017, REDUCED BY 30%; SMALL PLAYERS CLOSE TO BANKRUPTCY

The PATRES Association of Renewable Energy Producers argues that the support scheme is collapsing. The mandatory quota of green certificates declined by 30% for the first quarter of this year, while half of green certificates in the market cannot be capitalized, and producers’ losses are rising.

17.03.2018 · ROMANIA

KMGI PROFIT GREW SIX TIMES, LOOKS FOR NEW OPPORTUNITES IN THE BLACK SEA REGION

KMG International group, the owner of the Romanian Rompetrol, has made an USD 80 million worth net profit net, last year, six times bigger than in 2016, and in the near future it will focus on development in Romania and in the Black Sea basin, writes a press release from the company.

17.03.2018 · ROMANIA

CHERNOBYL IS NOW THE WORLD’S UNLIKELIEST GREEN ENERGY EXPERIMENT

A hundred yards from the rusting ruins at the site of the world’s worst nuclear disaster, a gossamer array of almost 4,000 photovoltaic panels sits atop a thick concrete slab capping a grave of radioactive waste.

17.03.2018 · UKRAINA

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