State of alert for energy extended to 28 September: the Danube stays at 1,350 m³/s
The National Committee for Emergency Situations extends the state of alert for electricity by 30 days, from 30 August until 28 September 2026. The…
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Environment & Climate
The Black Sea now has three offshore wind perimeters open to concession: 948 km² and 3,100 MW
The Government has approved the list of offshore wind perimeters that may be granted under concession in the Romanian sector of the Black Sea:…
Constitutional Court leaves the biodiversity law standing, with a six-page separate opinion
The Constitutional Court has rejected the objection of unconstitutionality against the law approving the National Strategy and the National Action Plan for the Conservation…
The EUR 299 million scheme for zero-emission lorries and ships changes its conversion rate
The Ministry of Transport has amended two paragraphs of the state aid scheme for the purchase of zero-emission vehicles: the budget of EUR 299…
A 23-centimetre margin at Cernavodă: emergency dredging, a dyke in the Danube and 60 motor pumps
The National Committee for Emergency Situations has approved emergency intervention works to secure the cooling water of the Cernavodă Nuclear Power Plant: dredging on…
Romania’s rarest fish caught and released by the book: 400 asprete under a research derogation on the Vâlsan
The Ministry of the Environment has approved a derogation from the capture ban for 1,000 Mediterranean barbel and 400 asprete, on the Vâlsan Valley…
Two mining sites come off the closure lists, and the cessation of activity falls to the licence holder
The Government has repealed two items from the lists of mines and quarries to be closed, one from stage IX and one from stage…
Romania cuts turtle dove hunting to zero days in 2026, one day before the season opens
The Ministry of the Environment has cut the legal hunting period for the European turtle dove to zero days in 2026, through an order…
Low Danube levels put pressure on cooling the Cernavodă reactors: the Prime Minister gives a crisis committee 30 days
The Prime Minister has set up the Bala Interministerial Committee, giving it 30 days to find solutions for supplying the water needed to cool…