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Romania tweaks energy capping scheme and prolongs it until March 2025

March 29, 2024

Romania will keep the electricity and natural gas price capping scheme for another year, until the end of March 2025, under an emergency ordinance passed on March 28. 

Some parameters of the scheme – but not the end-user prices – were adjusted to better reflect the lower wholesale market prices. Thus, the capped price for electricity was cut from RON 450 (EUR 90) per MWh, and the capped price for natural gas was reduced from RON 150 (EUR 30) to RON 120 (EUR 24) per MWh. 

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