Former Just Transition coordinator
Email: alexandru.mustata AT bankwatch.orgTel.: +40726770808
Alexandru joined Bankwatch Romania in 2015 to run the national campaign on coal power plants and mines. His interests expanded to solutions for the energy systems that work for the people, becoming CEE Bankwatch's Just Transition Coordinator. He coordinates today our work on the topic in 7 EU countries, with an overview of what is happening at the EU level and in Energy Community countries (the Western Balkans and Ukraine. He has a degree in International Relations and European Studies and is currently studying for a Master's Degree in Environment Engineering.
More from Alexandru Mustață
Romania and the Energy Union: little more than wishful thinking
January 14, 2016 | Read more
When Maroš Šefčovič, the Commission’s Vice President for the Energy Union visited Bucharest in October 2015 to discuss Romania’s role in the overhaul of Europe’s energy sector, his speech seemed promising at first. It focused on renewables, energy efficiency and research and innovation – all issues that are rarely on the Romanian public agenda. But eventually, much like the Commission’s assessment for Romania (pdf) that was presented during the visit, the message and its level of ambition felt more like much ado about nothing.
Success: 391 hectares of Romanian forest saved in 2015
January 11, 2016 | Read more
With one more positive court decision just before the end of the year, Bankwatch Romania had a lot to celebrate in 2015.
