Zero-carbon sources surpass 40% of global electricity
Zero-carbon sources made up over 40% of the electricity the world generated for the first time last year, according to new research.
Zero-carbon sources made up over 40% of the electricity the world generated for the first time last year, according to new research.
Energy Minister Sebastian Burduja has approved the ministerial order for the Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme.
University Politehnica Bucharest invests in green energy. The university has signed a project worth over €5.87 million, funded through the Modernization Fund program, administered by the Ministry of Energy.
MOL has begun production production at the Százhalombatta refinery, the largest green hydrogen plant in Central and Eastern Europe.
Restart Energy has completed the construction and installation of a photovoltaic project for the company Mobilaiud worth more than €850,000.
Transelectrica has signed with Georgian State Electrosystems, AzerEnerji, and MVM Electrical Works the shareholders' agreement for the Green Energy Corridor Power Company.
Hidroelectrica has signed contracts with the Hidroserv and UCMH consortium to modernize the Vaduri, Remeți, and Arcești hydroelectric plants.
These investments will reduce local energy costs, create jobs, and improve the quality of life.
The Ministry of Environment has announced the launch of a new edition of the Green Home Solar program, with a budget of €400 million.
Romania has secured €200 million in financing from the European Investment Bank (EIB) to modernize its electricity distribution network.
E.ON Energie Romania installed over 3,500 photovoltaic systems for residential customers in the first eight months of this year.
Global energy investment is expected to surpass €2.8 trillion for the first time, with €1.9 trillion allocated to clean technologies such as renewables, electric vehicles, and nuclear power.
MET Group inaugurated its second solar power plant in the Eastern Hungarian town of Kaba.
Nofar Energy has acquired 100% of the shares in Aviv Renewable Investment. This project company is currently developing a 160 MW photovoltaic park in Giurgiu County.
Romania's Energy Minister Sebastian Burduja signed three financing contracts under the Modernization Fund for projects focused on developing renewable energy production capacities for self-consumption.
The Turkish company Smart Solar Technologies will build a factory in Bulgaria for the production of solar cells and panels.
DRI, a subsidiary of the DTEK Group that develops renewable energy projects in the EU, is building a new 60MW solar park in Glodeni, Mureș County.
Solar power generation is increasing more rapidly in Central and Eastern Europe than in any other region on the continent, outpacing the growth seen in wealthier and sunnier areas.
In 2022, hard coal for the first time was overtaken by solar energy in electricity generation in the EU.
A new photovoltaic park is set to be constructed at Iași Airport, Romania, spanning five hectares.
Wind and solar power have reached a share of 30% of European Union (EU) electricity generation, overtaking fossil fuels for the first time.
The German group E.ON invested €2.9 billion in the energy transition during the first half of this year, an increase of over 20% or €500 million compared to the previous year.
CMS Law Firm has advised Nala Renewables (Nala on the acquisition of a 99.2 MW onshore wind project from OX2, one of Europe's leading developers of renewable energy sources.
EIB has granted a €35 million green loan to Haizea Wind Group, a Spanish company specializing in manufacturing components for the wind energy sector.
The European Commission has allocated €422 million to support 39 innovative projects aimed at expanding alternative fuel infrastructure across the EU.
The European Investment Bank (EIB) approved approximately €53.5 million in financing to support sustainable urban development of Poland's south-eastern city of Kielce.
Romania is set for a significant expansion in the photovoltaic sector in 2025, driven by funding programs such as Casa Verde and RePower EU.
Serbia's government has signed a €100 million loan agreement with the European Investment Bank (EIB) to refurbish the Bistrica and Potpec hydropower plants in the country's west.
Syrena Real Estate has entered into a corporate Power Purchase Agreement (cPPA) with Polenergia Sprzedaż.