Slovenia: Algeria to increase its gas supply to Slovenia Read More »

Slovenia: Algeria to increase its gas supply to Slovenia

Algeria and Slovenia have signed several cooperation agreements, one of which involves enhancing Algeria’s gas exports to Slovenia.  Slovenia’s largest gas supplier Geoplin and Algeria’s state-owned energy company Sonatrach signed an annex to their gas supply contract under which Algeria’s natural gas supply to Slovenia will increase by an additional 200 million cubic meters per […]

Romania: Fitch assigns Romgaz ‘BBB-‘ Rating Read More »

Romania: Fitch assigns Romgaz ‘BBB-‘ Rating

Fitch Ratings has assigned Romanian Romgaz a first-time ‘BBB-‘ Long-term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) with a Stable Outlook. Romgaz’s ‘BBB-‘ rating benefits from a one-notch uplift from its ‘bb+’ Standalone Credit Profile (SCP) for state support, as per our Government-Related Entities (GRE) Rating Criteria. The SCP reflects Romgaz’s dominant position in Romania’s natural gas market,

Romania: Transelectrica signed MoU on establishing Green Energy Corridor Read More »

Romania: Transelectrica signed MoU on establishing Green Energy Corridor

In the application of the Agreement between the Governments of Azerbaijan, Georgia, Romania and Hungary regarding the Strategic Partnership in the field of green energy development and transport – the “Green Energy Corridor” project, Transelectrica and its counterparts – AzerEnerji JSC, Georgian State Electrosystem and MVM, signed a Memorandum of Understanding by which they agree

Romania: EBRD bought a minority share package in Premier Energy Read More »

Romania: EBRD bought a minority share package in Premier Energy

Energy company Premier Energy started trading on the Bucharest Stock Exchange after an initial public offering that valued the company at 2.4 billion RON (482 million euros). The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development announced it is taking an equity stake in the company to support investments in renewable energy generation capacity in Romania and

Montenegro: Offshore wind potential estimated at 2.3 GW Read More »

Montenegro: Offshore wind potential estimated at 2.3 GW

A Study on the Resource Viability of Offshore Wind Energy in Montenegro, authored by Miloš Bogdanovic and Špiro Ivoševic at the Faculty of Maritime Studies, University of Montenegro, suggests the country has potential for more than 2.2 GW of offshore wind.  The authors of the study investigated areas in the Adriatic suitable for the construction of offshore windfarms. Seven

North Macedonia: The Energy Community approves Nomgas as TSO Read More »

North Macedonia: The Energy Community approves Nomgas as TSO

The Energy Community Secretariat published its opinion on the certification of Nomgas, the gas transmission system operator of North Macedonia. The opinion largely supports the certification of Nomgas in line with the Energy and Water Services Regulatory Commission of the Republic of North Macedonia’s (ERC) preliminary decision.  In its opinion, the Secretariat recommended that, in the

Romania: EC Oltenia to renegotiate the restructuring plan with the European Commission Read More »

Romania: EC Oltenia to renegotiate the restructuring plan with the European Commission

The Oltenia Energy Complex wants a renegotiation of its restructuring plan with the European Commission, the president of the Competition Council, Bogdan Chirițoiu, said. Regarding the Jiu Valley, he said that the European Commission wants the Romanian authorities to respect the decisions they have taken. Too little coal is extracted from Jiu Valley, so little that

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