Riding roughshod over EU environmental and public consultation rules risks boomerang effect for renewables development
July 25, 2022
In an attempt to end reliance on Russian gas, the European Commission is seeking to speed up renewable energy deployment. But its proposals threaten to erode decades of hard-won EU environmental and public consultation achievements.
Assessment of Romania’s operational programmes
July 14, 2022
This briefing offers an analysis of the Romania’s draft operational programmes for 2021-2027 and recommendations regarding the potential for increasing the programmes’ climate and environmental contributions.
Assessment of operational programmes in the Czech Republic
June 1, 2022
This briefing offers an analysis of the Czech Republic’s draft operational programmes for 2021-2027 and recommendations regarding the potential for increasing the programmes’ climate and environmental contributions.
Sustainable heating is already reality in the EU. Now it’s the Western Balkans’ turn
May 16, 2022
In the Western Balkans, heating based on fossil fuels is making air pollution worse and is also the source of half of greenhouse gas emissions. Sustainable and affordable heating systems based on renewables are no fantasy. They operate successfully in other parts of Europe, and can be implemented in the Western Balkans if decision makers start acting now.
Agrivoltaic Systems, A Promising Experience
April 30, 2021
The agrivoltaic system is characterized by combined production of photovoltaic power and agricultural crops on the same area. Coexistence …
‘Romania’s renewables sector has gone from progress to standstill’ | Recharge
April 16, 2021
Romania’s renewable energy expansion has stalled in recent years amid lacking support, Bankwatch Romania energy transition campaign …
Bankwatch: Lack of Coherent Strategy Hinders RES Development in Romania
April 8, 2021
Romania lacks coherent strategic and policy frameworks that would support the development of the renewables sector and help the country …
Are Romania’s renewables ambitions declining?
April 8, 2021
Despite the consistent availability of European funds, Romania’s current plans for developing the renewable energy sector are less …
The Romanian renewable energy sector: a potential still untapped
April 8, 2021
This report assesses the development of the Romanian renewable energy sector, identifies the main public policies needed to support this sector and offers recommendations to ensure the sustainable growth of the sector until 2030. The European Green Dea
Romania: Unchanged RES capacity since 2015
March 17, 2021
Romania has had the same capacity installed in renewable energy since 2015 – 10,700 MW, of which 4,800 MW fall under the green certificate …
