Energy | 30 August, 2024 at 4:00 PM
Romania launches €400 million Green Home Solar program
The Ministry of Environment has announced the launch of a new edition of the Green Home Solar program, with a budget of €400 million.
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.
In July, 763 million packages were placed on the market, and the collection rate was 62%.
Premier Energy Group reports €534.8 million in normalized revenue for the first half of 2024, marking a significant milestone in its performance.
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.
Germany must exceed the European Union's fuel guidelines to meet its 2045 target for climate-neutral road traffic.
European non-reimbursable funding for the energy sector has exceeded €14 billion, with €5.5 billion allocated to green energy production and €1.5 billion earmarked for the transport and distribution of electricity.
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.
Chimcomplex Borzesti, a prominent Romanian chemical producer, is set to establish a large-scale industrial hub known as the Iasi Biochemistry Plant.
EIB will spearhead a €150 million out of a €500 million financing package for Keliber Oy, a Finnish mining and battery-material processing company.
In the first part of this year, UniCredit set sustainability targets to further reduce both its direct environmental impact and the exposure of its loan portfolio to controversial sectors.
Kaufland Romania will expand its green mobility initiatives by installing new battery swap stations for electric vehicles.
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.
NEPI Rockcastle will invest about €100 million in greenfield photovoltaic projects in several areas in Romania to expand its green energy generation capacity.
Achieving climate neutrality will unlock significant opportunities for development, economic growth, and technological innovation.
The European Commission has shared with interested parties the draft decision to impose definitive countervailing duties on imports of battery electric vehicles (BEVs) from China.
European companies are facing widespread challenges as they attempt to comply with the EU's new sustainability reporting standards, according to recent findings from the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG).
Improving energy efficiency in buildings plays a key role in building a sustainable future. It leads to lower costs, a healthier indoor environment, and a smaller environmental footprint. According to România Eficientă, efficient energy use is not about sacrificing comfort but about eliminating waste.
The European Ombudsman has formally questioned the European Commission's handling of recent proposals aimed at scaling back corporate sustainability requirements, raising concerns over transparency and procedural compliance.
Hidroelectrica has selected Waldevar Energy to implement the Nufărul Project, a pioneering renewable energy initiative set to become the largest floating photovoltaic (FPV) system installed on a hydroelectric dam in Europe.
Met Group has inaugurated Hungary's largest standalone battery energy storage system (BESS), a 40 MW / 80 MWh facility located at the Dunamenti Power Station in Százhalombatta.
