The European Commission has approved a €103 million (US$125 million) package of direct grants from the government in Romania for battery storage projects. The financial support in the form of direct grants was announced by the government in November 2022, reported by Energy-Storage.news at time, and will go towards at least 616MWh of …
The financial support in the form of direct grants was announced by the government in November 2022, reported by Energy-Storage.news at time, and will go towards at least 616MWh of battery storage projects. The European Commission has approved a €103 million state aid scheme from the government in Romania for battery storage projects.
Presently, the only operational projects in the country are two BESS systems operated by Portugal's EDPR, with a total capacity of around 1.5 MWh. However, Romania has big battery manufacturing ambitions and plans to have a 2 GW battery industry by the end of 2025.
However, Romania has big battery manufacturing ambitions and plans to have a 2 GW battery industry by the end of 2025. The country also plans to train some 20,000 people over the next four years to overcome the existing skill gap in the battery sector.
“We want to attract investments of at least EUR 2 billion in the battery sector in the next five years,” Prime Minister Nicolae Ciucă said in June, after signing a memorandum of understanding with EIT InnoEnergy for the development of the battery sector.
The government has secured a total of EUR 103.48 million, of which EUR 79.6 million is from the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRRP), with the remaining amount coming from state funds. Romania’s National Recovery and Resilience Plan consists of EUR 14.24 billion in grants and EUR 14.94 billion in loans.
Romania’s National Recovery and Resilience Plan consists of EUR 14.24 billion in grants and EUR 14.94 billion in loans. About 41% of the plan will be directed to the green energy transition. Under the new scheme, the grants will come in the form of reimbursement of expenses.
The European Commission has approved a €103 million (US$125 million) package of direct grants from the government in Romania for battery storage projects. The financial support in the form of direct grants was announced by the government in November 2022, reported by Energy-Storage.news at time, and will go towards at least 616MWh of …
Romania''s Ministry of Energy has reopened its call to support projects of battery storage for renewable energy integration, seeking at least 240 MW and 480 MWh of resources. The original call, which referred to at least 620 MWh, was expected to see projects selected by the end of 2023, according to reports. Romania has also earmarked EUR 199 ...
The Ministry of Energy of Romania has reopened a competitive solicitation for battery storage for the grid integration of renewable energy, seeking "at least" 240MW and 480MWh of resources. The Ministry made its …
Romania''s energy ministry has re-launched a competitive tender for battery storage projects, seeking to have at least 240MW/480MWh of energy storage facilities up and running by mid-2026. Meanwhile, another tender for the construction of an industrial chain for battery storage and solar panels will...
ABEE officially unveiled its EUR 1.4 billion project for the construction of an electric Li-ion battery factory for the automotive industry in Galati, eastern Romania, in June 2023. In December ...
Electrica and Renovatio Trading obtained the first EU grants for battery storage in Romania, alongside a solar panel factory project.
Electrica and Renovatio Trading obtained the first EU grants for battery storage in Romania, alongside a solar panel factory project.
In its first, the Romanian government has allocated EU funds for two major battery energy storage projects via the National Recovery and Resilience Plan. A utility-scale solar-plus-storage site in northwest of the …
In its first, the Romanian government has allocated EU funds for two major battery energy storage projects via the National Recovery and Resilience Plan. A utility-scale solar-plus-storage site in northwest of the country has flipped the switch. The nation''s landmark pumoed storage project has attracted Japan''s Itochu and France''s EDF as ...
The Ministry also announced a €199 million call to support Romania''s battery and solar photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing sectors, also funded through the NRRP, with €149.25 …
Romania''s energy ministry has re-launched a competitive tender for battery storage projects, seeking to have at least 240MW/480MWh of energy storage facilities up and …
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The Saudi Power Procurement Company (SPPC) has started the process of qualifying bidders for a huge project of four electricity storage batteries, totaling 8 GWh, according to specialized media The projects mark the first phase of Saudi Arabia''s battery storage program, designed to support its goal of 50 percent renewable energy by 2030. Each 500
The European Commission has approved a €103 million (US$125 million) package of direct grants from the government in Romania for battery storage projects. The financial support in the form of direct grants was …
Romania''s Ministry of Energy has reopened its call to support projects of battery storage for renewable energy integration, seeking at least 240 MW and 480 MWh of resources. The original call, which referred to at least …
Did you know that Romania''s public procurement market is huge, making up 15% of its GDP? This fact shows how important it is to know the details of public procurement law in Romania. With Romania following EU rules, it''s key for businesses and public groups to understand government contracts and public tenders well.
Romanian locomotive producer Sofronic plans to invest EUR 10 million in a new factory to be developed near the one it operates at Craiova in the southern part of the country, Profit.ro reported.
The Ministry of Energy announced the relaunch of the project call "Support for investments in developing electric energy storage capacities (batteries)" related to Investment 4 of the National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRRP) - Industrial production and/or assembly and/or recycling chain of batteries, cells, and photovoltaic panels ...
The Ministry of Energy of Romania has reopened a competitive solicitation for battery storage for the grid integration of renewable energy, seeking "at least" 240MW and 480MWh of resources. The Ministry made its announcement yesterday (8 February), aiming to get the 2-hour duration battery energy storage system (BESS) facilities up and ...
The government of Romania is looking to support the deployment of commercial and industrial (C&I) battery energy storage systems (BESS) to the tune of EUR 103.5 million. Minister of Energy...
Romania''s Prime Batteries Technology, which is developing a factory to produce batteries for energy storage facilities near Bucharest, announced that it is very close to completing the...
Ford Otosan launches battery assembly line at its Romanian factory. October 31, 2024. Turkish group Ford Otosan announced that it inaugurated a battery assembly line at its plant in Romania, which will support the future production of electric models at the facility in the southern part of the country at Craiova. The total area of the new battery assembly area is …
The Ministry also announced a €199 million call to support Romania''s battery and solar photovoltaic (PV) manufacturing sectors, also funded through the NRRP, with €149.25 million for new battery production, assembly and recycling facilities.
The government of Romania is looking to support the deployment of commercial and industrial (C&I) battery energy storage systems (BESS) to the tune of EUR 103.5 million. Minister of Energy...
Romania''s Prime Batteries Technology, which is developing a factory to produce batteries for energy storage facilities near Bucharest, announced that it is very close to …
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The Ministry of Energy announced the relaunch of the project call "Support for investments in developing electric energy storage capacities (batteries)" related to Investment …
In its first, the Romanian government has allocated EU funds for two major battery energy storage projects via the National Recovery and Resilience Plan. A utility-scale solar-plus-storage site in northwest of the country has flipped the switch. The nation''s landmark pumoed storage project has attracted Japan''s Itochu and France''s EDF as potential partners.
Rock Tech Lithium has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in Romania to construct a €400 million factory to produce materials for lithium batteries used in electric cars. Romanian Energy Minister Virgil Popescu mentioned that Romania will enter the map of large battery components manufacturers, after signing a MoU with Canada''s Rock …
As a European Union Member State, Romania''s legislation on public procurement reflects the transposition of the European directives in public procurement; namely, Directive 2014/24/EU, Directive 2014/25/EU, Directive 2014/23/EU and the remedies Directives 89/665/EEC and 92/13/EEC as subsequently amended. The core of the Romanian public …
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