Alina Oprea
| 8 December, 2023 at 10:40 AM
Town of Călimănești drills for geothermal water
The city of Călimănești is organizing an open tender for two geothermal water extraction boreholes.
The city of Călimănești is organizing an open tender for two geothermal water extraction boreholes.
Nuclearelectrica has joined The Net Zero Nuclear Industry Pledge, launched at COP28 – UN Climate Change Conference, in an event held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
Energy Advisor, the first start-up affiliated with the Technical University of Cluj-Napoca, launches Renergia, the first mobile application in Romania that streamlines energy consumption and reduces energy bill costs.
EnergiaTa and Cult Research, together with Engie Romania, have launched the Barometer of Prosumers from Romania which deepens the reality of prosumers in Romania.
Bulgaria aims to be among the 20 countries in the world with a working hydrogen valley, says Minister of Innovation and Growth in Bulgaria, Milena Stoycheva.
The companies Mytilineos and Karatzis have signed a power purchase agreement (PPA), allowing for the construction of three large photovoltaic plants in Greece.
The Cluj County Council has launched the tender for the purchase of the treatment installation by molecular disintegration of municipal waste from Cluj County.
The Buzău County Council has approved the project for the construction of a photovoltaic park.
WPD, a developer of wind projects in Europe, intends to build a wind farm in Iași County, according to data from the national energy carrier, Transelectrica.
ECITIM, a Romanian start-up in the field of energy, is in the process of obtaining an electricity producer license.
nextE, a renewable energy company operating as an Independent Energy Producer (IPP), has announced the completion of a €4.8 million investment in a photovoltaic power plant whose beneficiary is RAAL.
The largest photovoltaic park in Transylvania, with over 5,500 modules, will be built in Bistrita, with financing through the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR).
The Competition Council has completed the study on the authorization process of new energy production capacities from renewable sources, after which it made a series of recommendations to the ministries involved.
The Ilfov County Council will build a photovoltaic plant in Cernica.
E.ON Energie Romania has completed a new photovoltaic plant for the Romanian brick producer Cemacon.
Metigla, the company that offers complete solutions for metal coverings and closures, has installed photovoltaic panels on the roof of the Ceptura factory and is reducing its energy consumption from the grid by 70%.
Romania ranks second in the region, after Poland, in terms of green energy production potential, said Alexandru Reff, country managing partner of Deloitte Romania and Moldova, in a specialized video conference on Monday.
Public company Motorways of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina has announced that plans to install solar panels along highways and produce electricity for self-consumption.
Green Genius, a renewable energy company operating in eight European markets, wants to build 500 MW of renewable energy systems in the coming years in Romania.
Engie has started the construction of a photovoltaic park in Brăila County, located next to a wind farm that it owns.
The State Domains Agency (ADS) has completed the scriptural inventory of state-owned land that could be used to establish wind or photovoltaic power plants.
Copper Beech Urban Development is planning a major investment of RON 745 million (€149 million) in the development of a photovoltaic park in Giurgiu County.
The airport in Iasi, where a new terminal is now being built, is the first in Romania to have a photovoltaic park.
Renewables developer CWP Europe and GE Vernova's Onshore Wind business have teamed up to develop a massive wind and solar hybrid project in Albania.
Microsoft has achieved its goal of matching 100% of its annual global electricity consumption with renewable energy, reaching the milestone five years ahead of its 2025 target. The achievement supports the company's commitment to become carbon negative by 2030.
The recent weakening of the CSRD may have some real estate developers cheering the compliance rollbacks, but the consequences could be complicated. A new research survey examines how EU real estate firms are navigating changes to the CSRD, and what that could mean for upcoming SFDR revisions.
Waldevar Energy has begun construction on two utility-scale photovoltaic parks for Doral Energy in Tudor Vladimirescu (Brăila County) and Ștefan Vodă (Călărași County), Romania. The projects will deliver 14 MWp of installed capacity using around 25,000 photovoltaic panels.
Lidl Romania has published its eighth sustainability report for the 2024 financial year, announcing accelerated progress in reducing environmental impact. The retailer has achieved its international 2030 target for transitioning to natural refrigerants, with these now used in 100% of logistics centres and 81.7% of stores, compared to the original goal of 100% of logistics centres and 40% of stores. The company has also increased its green energy usage to 80% of total consumption.
The European Union has reached a provisional agreement to reduce the scope and stringency of two major ESG regulatory frameworks: Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD).
