Post Tagged with: "energy"
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Energy Efficiency Drivers: Five Lessons for Romania from the IEA 2017 Energy Efficiency Report
The International Energy Agency (IEA) is an autonomous agency that was established in November 1974. It has 29 member states from EU and all over the world (Romania not being […]
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Smart Grid Network: the next big step
Most of the world relies on electricity systems build around 50 years ago. These are inefficient and cannot offer an appropriate response to today´s urgent global challenges. The estimated investment […]
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An analysis of the evolution of electricity prices in January 2017
The accelerated growth of electricity prices on the OPCOM electricity exchange in January 2017 continues to be a controversy fueled by emotions, manipulation and incomplete understanding. Without a doubt, there […]
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Reflections on the new Romanian Energy Strategy
The Energy Ministry posted on December 19 the Energy Strategy of Romania 2016-2030, with an Outlook to 2050. It has been a long-awaited document, on which stakeholders have for years pinned […]
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The idiot’s guide to running a country’s coal industry … Into the ground
Recent developments in Romania´s coal sector have brought to the public´s attention two textbook examples on how NOT to manage an industry. The case study of worst practices involves two-state […]
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Biogas: a high-potential, sustainable, yet untapped fuel in Romania
Portrayed as a key element to Romania´s sustainable energy future, biomass should be the object of intense debate in connection with the future national energy strategy. Solid (wood, charcoal) and […]
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Cu cat a crescut pretul gazului ofertat la clientii non-casnici de la 1 ianuarie 2015?
Liberalizarea pietei gazelor pentru clientii non-casnici la 1 ianuarie 2015 a determinat furnizorii de gaze sã creascã pretul gazelor în medie cu cca. 1,42%, respectiv cca. 2,2 lei pentru fiecare […]
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Pozitia dominanta conferita furnizorilor in liberalizarea pietei gazelor pentru clientii non-casnici de la 1 ianuarie 2015
Modul în care se desfãsoarã trecerea de la piata reglementatã la piata liberã pentru clientii non-casnici este marcat de pozitia dominantã a furnizorilor în relatia cu clientii non-casnici. Furnizorii au […]
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Hurdles in the path of romanian gas market liberalization
The Romanian Government presented the Parliament in September 2014 with a Decision to postpone gas market liberalization for households by two and a half years, until 1 July 2021. The […]
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The fairytale that wasn’t: the Iasi-Ungheni gas interconnector
The Iasi-Ungheni Interconnector – the pipeline designed to connect the Republic of Moldova to the European gas markets – seems to have reached a rough patch in its way to […]
"Global investors managing $32tn issued a stark warning to governments at the #UN #climate summit on Monday, demanding urgent cuts in #carbon #emissions and the phasing out of all #coal burning. Without these, the world faces a financial crash several times worse than the 2008 crisis, they said."
Tackle climate or face financial crash, say world's biggest investors
theguardian.com
UN summit urged to end all coal burning and introduce substantial taxes on emissions