Eurowind Energy has announced plans to build a 220MW solar park in Visina, Dambovita County, Romania, https://renews.biz/ informs. The €174.8 million project will be the Danish developer’s largest in the country and is expected to generate 400GWh of renewable electricity each year—enough to power around 150,000 households. Located on a 354-hectare site, the solar farm will feature more than 400,000 photovoltaic panels. Adrian Dobre, country manager Romania at Eurowind Energy, said: “The Visina project is a significant milestone for us – we’ve been working on it for several years, and we’re excited to see it moving closer to the construction phase.” He added: “We always think long-term, and where needed, we are ready to integrate storage solutions to support grid stability and contribute to the sustainable growth of the energy sector.” The investment includes improvements to local infrastructure, including the upgrade of a 7.5km agricultural access road that will remain open to the public. Visina is Eurowind’s fifth solar development in Romania, following projects in Halchiu, Magurele, Pufesti and Teius. By the end of 2025, the company expects to operate 124MW of installed capacity in Romania, alongside a pipeline of approximately 7.5GW covering solar, wind, hybrid and storage. Eurowind Energy is active in 16 markets across Europe and the US.
In the context in which agri-food systems are responsible for almost one third of global greenhouse gas emissions, Auchan Romania assumes an active role in the transition of its supply chain toward a more sustainable model. At the second edition of the Climate Supplier Event, organized under the aegis of the Climate Change Summit, the […]
Janiva Magness, the winner of seven Blues Music Awards following 26 nominations, and nominated for a Grammy for a career spanning 17 albums, is set to perform at the 14th edition of the Brașov Jazz & Blues Festival, which will take place between August 14–16, 2026. Magness is one of the most valuable and influential […]
Auction house Artmark announced a major auction for this winter featuring an engraving created by Francisco Goya, the most important Spanish artist of the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Romania's late communist leader Nicolae Ceaușescu received this gift from King Juan Carlos I as a gesture of diplomacy. The engraving entitled “The Engagement – Capricho […]
Authorities managing Romania's Bicaz Gorges–Hășmaș National Park has built a fish ladder system on the Bicaz River, which will allow protected species to migrate and reproduce. There are several bridges and small bridge structures in the Bicaz River that have a “bottom sill,” meaning small waterfalls. Fish that do not jump like the trout cannot […]
The far-right opposition parties in the Romanian Parliament are set to file a motion of no confidence against the government headed by prime minister Ilie Bolojan. The motion, authored by senator Ninel Peia of the Peace – Romania First group, is specifically aimed at the reformist party Save Romania Union (USR), and is entitled “Romania […]
Romania's iconic rock singer Adrian Pleșca, known as “Artan,” died on Tuesday, December 2, after a fatal stroke, at the age of 64. The artist founded the well-known band “Timpuri Noi” in 1982 and “Partizan” in 2001, and was popular on the Romanian rock scene. Over the years, he left and returned to the two bands. Several […]
