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A new report from the European Environment Agency (EEA) shows that Europe's water resources are under serious pressure and no significant progress has been made since 2009. The report highlights the urgent need to enforce the Water…

In the context of the transition to a green and sustainable economy, Romania will receive 2.14 billion euros from the Just Transition Fund (JTF) to support coal-dependent regions in their efforts to gradually phase out this fossil fuel and…

Energy Minister Sebastian Burduja announced on Sunday after an on-site visit and a meeting with the new owners of the Mintia power plant that their ongoing investment in the new gas-fired power unit will be ready by the end of 2026, after a…

After the President of the United States of America, Joe Biden, announced at the G7 Summit in Hiroshima concrete steps to implement the Partnership for Global Infrastructure and Investment, mentioning the public-private partnership for the…

The locomotive of a freight train carrying coal derailed on Tuesday morning on the Băbeni-Alunu route, in Vâlcea county. As a result of the accident, the locomotive's tank broke and about two tons of diesel leaked into the ground,…

The Mintia thermal power plant will be put up for sale through a public auction, according to a statement from Expert Insolvență SPRL, judicial administrator of Complexul Energetic Hunedoara SA, the total starting price of the auction that…

The European Union has adopted a fifth package of sanctions against Russia, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen announced on Tuesday. Sanctions include a ban on coal imports from the Russian Federation, additional sanctions…

The U.S. President Joe Biden has announced that his country is banning all imports of Russian oil and gas and energy. "Today I’m announcing the United States is targeting the main artery of Russia’s economy. We’re banning all imports of…

Renewable electricity generation is predicted to expand this year at its fastest rate since the 1970s according to the 58th edition of Renewable Energy Country Attractiveness Index (RECAI). But spending on grid infrastructure must also…

A ship with 13 Ukrainian sailors aboard, under the Comoros Islands flag has sunk this morning 70 nautical miles away from Constanta Port.  Two people are dead and one is reportedly missing, while ten others have been saved. Nine sailors…