Economics
The EBRD provides finance for EDPR’s 50 MW solar project in Oltenia region
March 28, 2014 12:08
EDP Renovaveis (EDPR), a leading developer in the green energy field, takes a loan worth 20 million euro from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) for the construction and operation of six solar parks in Oltenia region. Additionally, EDPR will access a parallel facility of 10 million euro from the Black Sea Trade Development Bank (BSTDB) for the photovoltaic parks which will have an installed capacity totaling 50 MW, a press release from the EBRD announces....more »
Bulgarian courier company Speedy plans to acquire DPD Romania
March 27, 2014 16:07
Speedy AD, a leading courier company in Bulgaria, plans to fully take over Dynamic Parcel Distribution Romania and GeoPost Bulgaria according to its regional development strategy, an informing on the Bulgarian Stock Exchange states....more »
IMF’s Board completes first and second reviews under the SBA for Romania
March 27, 2014 13:11
The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) yesterday completed the first and second reviews of Romania’s economic evolution under the conditions agreed in the 2-year Stand-By Arrangement (SBA). The arrangement was concluded last fall and it is treated as precautionary by the Romanian authorities. An IMF Mission came to Bucharest in late-January for a two-week visit for assessing the country's performance in reltion to the economic criteria agreed....more »
NEPI takes 20 mln euro loan from Garanti Bank for Shopping City Galati
March 26, 2014 11:06
The South African investment group NEPI (New Europe Property Investment) has been provided a 20 million euro loan by Garanti Bank, a member of Turkiye Garanti Bankasi AS, for refinancing part of the investment in Shopping City Galati, proper...more »
Energy from organic waste in Oradea
March 26, 2014 10:52
A power plant using biogas generated by organic waste deposited in Oradea’s landfill was inaugurated yesterday, Agerpres newswire informs. The landfill is managed by Eco Bihor, a private company, and the biogas resulted from anaerobic degradation is used by that station to produce both electricity and heat....more »
The quota of electricity from renewable sources supported through GCs could be reduced this year
March 25, 2014 15:21
As anticipated, the Government intends to reduce the quota of subsidized electricity from renewable sources. Hence, according to a draft resolution of the Government, the quota of electricity which this year benefits from green certificates (GCs), will be reduced from 15 to 11.1 percent of gross electricity consumption. ...more »
Vodafone and Huawei, the first tenants in the Bucharest One office building
March 25, 2014 12:38
Globalworth Real Estate Investments announces the signing of lease agreements with Vodafone and Huawei for 37.5 percent of the available leasable area in Bucharest One, the office tower which will be completed in the last quarter of the next year. Vodafone has leased 16.000 m2 for a ten-year period in the new building located in Northern Bucharest – Floreasca/ Barbu Vacarescu area. With the other tenant, Huawei, the investment fund has concluded an agreement for leasing 2.500 m2 for a five-year period....more »
Hidroelectrica has a new Financial Manager. More changes to come
March 24, 2014 15:41
Remus Borza, the judiciary administrator of Hidroelectrica, announces major changes within the company’s management. The first one – Adrian Gheorghe, who has been today appointed as Manager of the Financial Department, replacing Gergeta Iosif that has had this position since 2012....more »
Transelectrica became member of AmCham Romania
March 21, 2014 15:05
Romania’s power grid operator is new member of the American Chamber of Commerce in Romania, an advocacy and business growth professional association. “It is particularly important for Transelectrica the exchange of experience in the fields...more »
Nuclearelectrica sold energy worth 381 mln lei on OPCOM
March 21, 2014 12:53
The nuclear power company yesterday concluded a contract with SC GEN-I Bucharest-Electricity Trading for the sale of nearly 2.3 TWh. The energy was sold at a bid on OPCOM (the Centralized Market of Bilateral Contracts) for a price of 166.17 lei/MWh, slightly above the starting price – 163 lei/MWh, hence the total value of the contract comes to some 381 million lei....more »
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