The suppliers of natural gas will be obliged that, between 1st April and 31st October 2022 make storage in underground warehousing for natural gas – of a minimum quantity to ensure the continuity and safety of supply for their end-users or to ensure own consumption and sustainability of the price, according to the draft ordnance regarding the measures applicable to end-users on the market of electricity and natural gas between 1st April 2022 and 31st March 2023. According to the document, the whole quantity of natural gas representing the minimum stocks to be warehoused by each supplier/PET direct client must represent a minimum of 30% of the quantity of natural gas necessary to consumption to end users in the portfolio of own consumption.For the consumption between 1st April 2022 and 31st March 2023, the final prices invoiced by the suppliers of natural gas is maximum 0.31lei/kWh, VAT included, in case of household clients and maximum of 0.37lei/kWh, VAT included, in case of non-household clients whole annual consumption of natural gas made in 2021 at the place of consumption not more than 50,000 MWh.At the same time, the gas natural producers will be obliged to sell at a price set by the government quantities of natural gas from their current domestic production to or directly to suppliers of domestic customers and heat producers.
Associates of the fugitive Moldovan oligarch Ilan Șor were urged to vote for far-right candidate George Simion in the presidential elections in Romania back in May, according to the General Inspectorate of Police of the Republic of Moldova. Moldovan police made public several messages discovered on the phones of those close to Ilan Șor as […]
The month of July was nearly 2 degrees Celsius warmer than normal in Romania, with temperatures exceeding 43 degrees Celsius in the southern Oltenia region and over 40 degrees Celsius in Transylvania. Eleven new heat records were set, and there were also intense rains as well as severe hailstorms, according to the climatological summary published by […]
Romania ranks last in the European Union in terms of circular material usage, with a rate of just 1.3%, according to 2023 public data analyzed by Clean Recycle experts. Comparatively, countries such as the Netherlands (30.6%), Italy (over 20%), and Malta lead the EU rankings. A circular economy is a model of production and consumption […]
A new edition of Art Safari will take place from September 5 to December 14 in Bucharest, featuring a diverse program of art exhibitions. Highlights include "Paris Pallady," showcasing over 70 works by Romanian artist Theodor Pallady alongside pieces by Henri Matisse, in collaboration with Paris museums Musée de l'Orangerie and Musée Henri Matisse, the […]
According to a recent announcement from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Romania endorsed the Joint Declaration on the Security and Resilience of Submarine Cables in a Global Digitalized World, in coordination with the United States and European Union partners. The diplomatic effort takes place as allies are concerned with sabotage incidents, cyberattacks, and other forms […]
The media and entertainment industry in Romania is projected to experience steady growth over the next five years, driven primarily by the expansion of digital segments. According to the latest PwC Global Telecommunications, Entertainment & Media Outlook 2025-2029 report, the sector is expected to grow at an average rate of around 2% annually, reaching a […]
