How to develop a solar farm in Romania?

Under the Romanian law, the following permits, approval, certificates, authorisations are required for the development and operation of a solar farm having more than 1 MW installed capacity. The first step in developing a solar plant project in Romania is to secure a title over the land.

How will Romania grow its energy storage fleet?

Romania aims to exponentially grow its energy storage fleet over the next couple of years, as it works on its plan to deliver 36% of the nation’s energy to come from renewables by 2030, with 8.3 GW of solar and 7.6 GW of wind, and phase out coal by 2032.

Does Romania have a battery energy storage plan?

In its first, the Romanian government has allocated EU funds for two major battery energy storage projects via its National Recovery and Resilience Plan. A utility-scale solar-plus-storage site in the country’s northwest has flipped the switch.

What is Romania's most important energy project?

Earlier this month, Burduja reported progress on what he terms as “the most important project for the Romanian energy system” – the 1 GW Tarnița-Lăpuștești pumped storage hydropower plant. Romania resumed the development of the project last year, upping the planned capacity from 500 MW to 1 GW.

Is Romania a good place to invest in Res?

The last three years put Romania back on the map of the RES investments with an unprecedented appetite from global investors ( IPPs, PE funds, infra funds, institutional investors, utilities and developers) accounting to more than 30 GW of projects under development, some being among the largest in Europe in terms of panned size.

Is Res market development in Romania supported by the authorities?

Also, the newly adopted hydrogen strategy as well as the announced offshore wind legislation provided additional signals that the RES market development in Romania is strongly supported by the authorities.