Business | 12 June, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Romanian entrepreneur Cristian Barbu bets on energy storage
Cristian Barbu, a pioneer in Romania's renewable energy sector, is returning with a new focus: energy storage.
Cristian Barbu, a pioneer in Romania's renewable energy sector, is returning with a new focus: energy storage.
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The European Commission has adopted a new European Ocean Pact, a bold initiative aimed at protecting marine ecosystems while fostering a sustainable blue economy and supporting the well-being of coastal communities.
Cristian Barbu, a pioneer in Romania's renewable energy sector, is returning with a new focus: energy storage.
