Romania's market regulator, ANRE, is expected to grant the permit for a 150 MW and 300 MWh battery in the eastern part of the country, strategically located to absorb the excess energy generated by the wind farms in the area. It would be the largest such capacity developed in Romania to date,
Romania recorded the season's first snowfall in several mountain areas on Monday morning, September 29, including the scenic Transfăgărășan highway, as colder weather settled across the country. The National Meteorological Administration (ANM) also issued a weather advisory valid for this week, warning of cold and rainy conditions. The Regional Road and Bridge Directorate (DRPD) in […]
A fire broke out at a hotel in Tătărani, Prahova County, on Monday, September 29, claiming the lives of two foreign workers. The hotel had been closed by safety inspectors precisely because it did not meet fire safety conditions, and the workers were there to bring the building up to code. Once sparked, the fire […]
Update: Romanian president Nicușor Dan also congratulated the citizens of the Republic of Moldova for their "mobilization and for the firm vote in favor of continuing the country’s European path." In a message shared on social media, the Romanian leader said: "You have written a page of history, and we know it was not easy. […]
Romanian prime minister Ilie Bolojan congratulated Moldova’s citizens for their “exemplary mobilization” in Sunday’s parliamentary elections, hailing the decisive victory of president Maia Sandu’s pro-European Party of Action and Solidarity (PAS). With nearly all votes counted, PAS secured slightly over 50% of ballots, enough to form a majority government, while the pro-Russian Patriotic Electoral Bloc […]
The Buzău Land/Ținutul Buzăului UNESCO Global Geopark has been added to Google Arts & Culture, becoming Romania’s first region to host a dedicated collection on the platform showcasing its geological wonders and cultural heritage. The online collection highlights some of Buzău’s most striking natural landmarks, including Europe’s largest mud volcanoes, the salt domes, the so-called...
Romania’s health minister, Alexandru Rogobete, announced on Saturday, September 27, that he requested the dismissal of the leadership of the Iași Public Health Directorate and of the Emergency Clinical Hospital for Children "St. Mary," after six children admitted to the ICU died due to infection with Serratia Marcescens. The minister emphasized that the tragedy...
