Low Romanian solar tender prices pose long-term risk – think tank
The results of the auction held earlier this month showed "a sense of desperation in the solar market" to qualify for the tender, rather than it being a market-based price, said
The results of the auction held earlier this month showed "a sense of desperation in the solar market" to qualify for the tender, rather than it being a market-based price, said
This market report offers an incisive and reliable overview of the country''s solar photovoltaic sector for the next long-term period, 2025 ÷ 2034. Romania is located at the crossroads of
If you are a foreign investor who consider opportunities in Romania''s solar energy sector, this easy guide will provide you with essential insights and critical information to handle
This market report offers an incisive and reliable overview of the country''s solar photovoltaic sector for the next long-term period, 2025 ÷ 2034. Romania is located at the crossroads of
Following positive legal and regulatory changes from 2020 to 2023, the Romanian market has a good chance of adding significantly more new solar PV capacity in the next few years. The
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With the scheduled removal of the energy price cap on April 1, more Romanians are turning to solar energy to reduce expenses and secure their energy supply. Rising electricity tariffs have further accelerated interest in renewable solutions, particularly in the residential sector, where solar panels are becoming a smart long-term investment.
As of the latest data available, there are over 880 large‐scale PV projects in Romania, boasting a cumulative capacity of approximately 46,600 MW. This impressive number showcases the country's commitment to harnessing solar energy as a clean and sustainable source of power.
Overview of solar PV developments Following a period of lull, Romania has achieved in 2023 a significant milestone in its renewable energy journey – over 1 GW of new solar capacity installed in one year between distributed generation and utility scale projects.
In the context of the European ambitions, Romania would need to aim for 44.4% RES, meaning 11.1 GW of solar - 6.1 GW for utility-scale and 5 GW for rooftop PV1. Drivers for solar growth The last two years have been marked by significant legislative changes that underpinned the development of the Romanian PV sector.