September 12, 2024 10:59 GMT
POWER: Romania launches 1.5GW Renewable Tender
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Romania has launched its first renewable auction under a 15-year CfD scheme to support 1.5GW of onshore wind and solar PV projects, with bids open by mid-Nov, the energy ministry said, cited by Bloomberg.
- The support will fund the development of 500MW of PV and 1GW of wind.
- The maximum price for solar projects is set at €78/MWh and at €82/MWh for onshore wind projects.
- "Contracts for the first tender are expected to be signed by the end of this year”, the ministry said.
- The CfD scheme will be supported with €3bn euros by the Modernisation Fund and will cover 5GW of renewable capacity.
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