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Energy Minister Grigorescu: Hunedoara Energy Company situation disastrous, even bankruptcy could be reached

December 28, 2015

The financial situation of Hunedoara Energy Company is disastrous and the company could even reach bankruptcy, which would bring about huge social problems in the coal mining area of the Jiu Valley and could jeopardise the safety of the national energy system, Energy Minister Victor Grigorescu said on his Facebook account on Monday. “I am […]

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