The European Investment Bank (EIB) is committing up to €30 million to a major wind-power project in Romania, accelerating the country’s green transition and energy independence. The EIB support will co-finance a planned second onshore wind farm in Pestera, a village near the city of Constanta on Romania’s Black Sea coast. The EIB support for […]
The Danish developer Eurowind has submitted to Transelectrica an application for connection of a huge wind farm that would be built in Botoșani County. With a capacity of almost 1,200 MW, it would be the largest onshore wind farm in Europe at this time. The project is at an early stage. The Botoșani Wind Power […]
Electrica announced that, on February 7, 2025, it completed the acquisition of Crucea Power Park SRL (CPP), whose main activity is the production of energy from wind sources. CPP is developing the “Crucea Est” wind project with an installed capacity in turbines of up to 138 MW and a projected electricity storage capacity of 60 […]
Electrica shareholders today approved the project for a 253 million euro wind farm that it will build in Dobrogea, Crucea Est. The approved project is “construction of a wind farm, medium voltage electrical network, electric park transformer station, 110 KV underground network, land fencing and connection to the National Power System (transformation station (110KV/400KV), LEA400KVA […]
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is supporting Poland’s renewable energy development by extending a €200 million loan to finance the construction and development of the Baltica 2 offshore wind farm. The EBRD’s financing is provided through a consortium of international and local commercial lenders, the European Investment Bank, Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego and the Export and […]
The Danish developer and operator of wind, photovoltaic and hybrid energy projects Eurowind Energy, which is currently building the Pecineaga wind farm with the largest turbines in Romania, announces that it has already installed the first six turbines, and the last two will be installed in two weeks. “Eurowind Energy Romania has completed the installation […]
Sweden has canceled 13 wind farm projects along its coastal area in the Baltic Sea because of their impact on the country’s defense capabilities, Swedish Environment Minister Romina Pourmokhtari announced on Monday, AFP reports, Agerpres reports. Construction permits for these offshore wind farms were withdrawn because “they would have had an unacceptable impact” on the […]
New York State Governor Kathy Hochul this week announced the start of construction on New York’s largest offshore wind project, Sunrise Wind. Developed by the Danish company Ørsted, the project with a capacity of 924 megawatts can generate enough energy for around 600,000 homes. “We’re growing New York’s green economy, building clean energy and expanding […]
A company controlled by the energy division of the Israeli company Shikun & Binui, better known for its initial activity in the real estate area near us, received the connection notice for a 376 MW wind farm. The Green Energy Dynamic company received from Transelectrica the technical approval for connection (ATR) to develop a large […]
ENGIE Romania has completed the acquisition process of an operational wind farm, with a capacity of 80 MW, previously owned by the EnerCap Capital Partners Group and EP Global Energy. Located in the town of Chirnogeni in Constanța County, the wind farm benefits from the favorable wind conditions characteristic of the region and is estimated […]
A consortium consisting of Elicio from Belgium and BayWa r.e. from Germany won the tender organized by the French state for the development and operation of the first floating offshore wind farm in this country, the 250 MW Pennavel project, off the south coast of Brittany, according to the specialist press. In 2021, France opened […]
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 […]
