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Gas Romania's High Court definitively rejects Bankwatch appeal: permit for the 308 km Tuzla–Podișor gas pipeline stands Romania · 6 Nov 2026

Romania's High Court of Cassation and Justice (ÎCCJ) definitively rejected on 4 November Bankwatch Romania's appeal in the case over the building permit for the Tuzla–Podișor gas pipeline, the Energy Ministry announced. The roughly 308 km pipeline, worth more than €500 million, will take gas from the Neptun Deep field, where production is scheduled for 2027.

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Romgaz warns it could lose the Trident Black Sea concession, stalled by sanctions against Lukoil

EUROENERGY NEWSROOM | Romania | 3 Nov 2026

In the base prospectus for its eurobond programme dated 30 October, Romgaz states that the competent authority has not approved an extension of the appraisal phase for the offshore Trident block operated by Lukoil. The mandatory well was not drilled because of US and UK sanctions, and the company says it is exposed to the risk of losing the concession.

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Prima turbină pe gaz de la Mintia a fost pornită: noua centrală de 1.700 MW ia locul cărbunelui

EUROENERGY NEWSROOM | Romania | 8 Oct 2026

Joi, 8 octombrie 2026, a avut loc prima aprindere a turbinei pe gaz nr. 1 din noua centrală de la Mintia, construită pe locul fostei termocentrale pe cărbune; anunțul a venit de la premierul interimar Ilie Bolojan. Investiția privată depășește 1,2 miliarde de euro, iar după finalizarea ciclului combinat centrala va avea circa 1.700 MW, din care cele două turbine pe gaz însumează circa 1.100 MW. Urmează testele, sincronizarea cu rețeaua și livrarea primilor megawați în Sistemul Energetic Național.

Day-ahead price today in Romania (€/MWh)

01:00 267.78
02:00 279.53
03:00 286.86
04:00 322.64
05:00 266.72
06:00 296.19
07:00 341.10
08:00 339.49
09:00 405.64
10:00 377.45
11:00 383.66
12:00 382.32
13:00 377.90
14:00 411.78
15:00 396.98
16:00 391.38
17:00 389.41
18:00 423.95
19:00 412.45
20:00 394.74
21:00 408.79
22:00 374.35
23:00 286.98
00:00 243.33

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Romania's consumption today (MW)

00:00–01:00 · 5,871 MW 00:00 01:00–02:00 · 5,836 MW 01:00 02:00–03:00 · 5,750 MW 02:00 03:00–04:00 · 5,706 MW 03:00 04:00–05:00 · 5,609 MW 04:00 05:00–06:00 · 5,822 MW 05:00 06:00–07:00 · 6,390 MW 06:00 07:00–08:00 · 7,059 MW 07:00 08:00–09:00 · 7,320 MW 08:00 09:00–10:00 · 7,159 MW 09:00 10:00–11:00 · 6,843 MW 10:00 11:00–12:00 · 6,458 MW 11:00 12:00–13:00 · 6,290 MW 12:00 13:00–14:00 · 6,524 MW 13:00 14:00–15:00 · 6,750 MW 14:00 15:00–16:00 · 7,171 MW 15:00 16:00–17:00 · 7,564 MW 16:00 17:00–18:00 · 7,926 MW 17:00 18:00–19:00 · 7,933 MW 18:00 19:00–20:00 · 7,816 MW 19:00 20:00–21:00 · 7,659 MW 20:00 21:00–22:00 · 7,223 MW 21:00 22:00–23:00 · 6,566 MW 22:00 5,871MW00:00–01:00

● low-consumption hours ● average consumption ● peak hours

Quick data

Romania 352.6 €/MWh ▼ 14.1%

France 252.2 €/MWh ▼ 17.2%

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