Final electricity consumption in Romania in the first 11 months of 2024 was 46.029 billion kWh, 1.8% higher than in the period January 1 - November 30, 2023, with the final commercial electricity consumption increasing by 1.5%, household consumption by 3.2%, while public lighting decreased by 4.7%, according to data published on Thursday by the National Institute of Statistics (INS).Primary energy sources decreased by 0.4% in the first 11 months of 2024, and electricity sources increased by 0.2%, y-o-y. Thus, the main primary energy sources totalled 29.777 million tonnes of oil equivalent (toe), down129,900 toe y-o-y.Domestic production amounted to 15.477 million toe, down 765,300 toe (-4.7%) as against January 1 - November 30, 2023, and imports amounted to 14.299 million toe, up 635,400 toe (+4.7%).Electricity sources amounted to 60.242 billion kWh, up118.9 million kWh y-o-y.Thermal power plants generated 15.728 billion kWh, down 248.7 million kWh (-1.6%).Hydropower plants generated 13.410 billion kWh, down 3.739 billion kWh (-21.8%), and nuclear power plants produced 9.892 billion kWh, down 284.5 million kWh (-2.8%).Between January 1 and November 30, 2024, wind power plants generated 5.613 billion kWh, down 1.318 billion kWh y-o-y, and the solar energy produced in photovoltaic installations was 3.369 billion kWh, up 1.224 billion kWh y-o-y.Electricity exports amounted to 9.860 billion kWh, down 566.4 million kWh.Technological self-consumption in networks and stations was 4.353 billion kWh, down 136.1 million kWh.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte tried to calm security worries during his visit to Bucharest, saying the Alliance’s commitment to Romania remains strong, even after recent changes to the US troop presence. Standing next to president Nicuşor Dan on Wednesday, November 5, Rutte stressed that NATO fully understands Romania’s strategic importance on the eastern...
During the General Meetings of Shareholders of EVERGENT Investments held on October 29, 2025, all proposals submitted by the Board of Directors and included on the agenda were approved by a large majority. The main resolutions adopted were: the implementation of a share buyback program for up to 43,300,000 own shares, to be carried out […]
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte and President Nicusor Dan will participate on Thursday morning in the NATO Industry Forum 2025, which takes place in Bucharest.For two days, Romania's capital is hosting NATO Industry Forum 2025 (NIF2025), an event organized under the aegis of the Secretary General of the Alliance.The event is organized by the Supreme […]
Romania invests in NATO and NATO invests in Romania, the Secretary General of the North Atlantic Alliance, Mark Rutte declared on Wednesday.In a joint press conference with President Nicusor Dan, after the meeting held at the Cotroceni Palace, the senior NATO official emphasized that "Romania is a valuable ally for 20 years", specifying that Romania […]
Over 5,000 soldiers with approximately 1,200 pieces of military equipment from ten NATO countries - Belgium, Bulgaria, France, Italy, Luxembourg, North Macedonia, Poland, Portugal, Romania and Spain - are participating throughout November 13, in the multinational exercise "Dacian Fall 2025" (DAFA 25), held in Romania and Bulgaria.According to the Romanian Defence Ministry (MApN), the media […]
Strengthening bilateral economic cooperation between Romania and Greece, with a focus on fiscal reforms and identifying strategic opportunities for joint investments in energy, transport and digital infrastructure, is on the agenda of talks between Finance Minister Alexandru Nazare and his Greek counterpart Kyriakos Pierrakakis, as the Romanian official is on a working visit to Athens […]
