A draft order of the Energy Regulatory Authority (ANRE), recently put into public debate, removes the restrictions that an electricity or gas supply and trading company that is not registered in Romania had to operate on the market our. The ANRE order, which is at the draft stage, refers to the “modification of the Procedure […]
With the entire market eagerly awaiting the launch of the Contracts for Difference (CfD) scheme, the Ministry of Energy has published another crucial piece of the CfD puzzle: the order approving the scheme. The only missing piece now is the Ministry of Energy’s order for auction initiation. This latter order is also the most important […]
Following two rounds of public consultations over six months, which saw extensive involvement from various market stakeholders, the Romanian Energy Regulatory Authority (“ANRE”) adopted Order no. 53/2024 approving the Methodology regarding the allocation of the electricity grid capacity for the connection of electricity generation sites, as well as for the amendment of orders issued by […]
The investments made by the four electricity distribution operators in the eight network areas in Romania were 2.87 billion lei in 2023, according to data recently published by the Energy Regulatory Authority (ANRE). Distributor Commissioning (PIF), amounting to 2.87 billion lei at the national level in 2023, was, in terms of amount, 51% more than […]
The Regulatory Authority issued an order, put up for public debate, which will change the settlement mechanism of transactions in the balancing market, where huge prices were reached this year, and of 16,000 lei/MWh. Electricity producers who will offer energy in the balancing market will no longer receive the marginal price at which the market […]
The Energy Regulatory Authority established, more recently, a regulated rate of return for gas and energy distribution and transmission operators of 6.94%, according to the Authority’s latest draft order on this topic. A little more than what ANRE had initially put into public debate. “The regulated rate of return on invested capital, expressed in real […]
The energy system has fundamentally changed, and is currently more flexible, more accessible and more oriented towards consumer protection, said on Tuesday, the president of the National Energy Regulatory Authority (ANRE), George Niculescu, at the event marking the 25th anniversary of activity of ANRE. “From 2024 we have an impressive number of market participants, whether […]
A company controlled by Econergy, one of the most active investors in the photovoltaic energy segment in Romania, received from ANRE the final authorization for a 27 MW photovoltaic park in Dobrogea. “Establishment authorization requested by the company VANATORI PV POWER PLANT S.R.L. for the realization of the new energy capacity of the Photovoltaic Electric […]
The second large photovoltaic park project developed by PPC in Arad, taken over with the acquisition of Enel’s businesses in Romania, is to obtain the establishment authorization this week. The first one got it last week. Thus, at the end of next year, PPC should have operational over 600 MWp in photovoltaics in Arad. “Draft […]
The new regulation for prosumers that ANRE is now drafting also provides for the possibility for prosumers to receive compensation from suppliers if their invoices are not issued on time. “We are trying to solve a problem raised countless times, from the point of view of the complaints that come to ANRE, namely the invoicing […]
ANRE has put into public debate a second version of the methodology regarding the allocation of the electricity network capacity for the connection of electricity production sites. The new draft is actually a revised version following industry proposals, especially since associations representing the renewable industry have protested vehemently. Thus, some initial provisions have been revised, […]
ANRE will not apply a new methodology for the fifth regulatory period without exhausting all the levers of dialogue with the industry and we do not work behind closed doors, said, on Monday, the president of the National Energy Regulatory Authority (ANRE), George Niculescu, at the 6th edition of the Energy Forum. “From the perspective […]
A number of 145 energy capacities are being built based on the establishment authorizations that the regulatory authority issued, according to reports from March 2024, most of them being in photovoltaic and wind, the president of the National Regulatory Authority said on Friday in the field of Energy (ANRE), George Niculescu, at a specialized event. […]
George Niculescu, currently head of ANRE, but the one who in the past developed the offshore wind farm law, spoke, in an interview for the local press, about its impact on the area. “This project means billions of euros in this area, a huge potential for the Port of Constanța, because all activities will be […]
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