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According to Romania’s Energy Minister Sebastian Burduja, the nation’s power storage fleet is anticipated to develop quickly within the subsequent few years.
“In common, by the tip of subsequent 12 months we should always have storage capacities of not less than 2,500 MW, and in 2026 we should always exceed 5,000 MW. These targets are formidable, however they’re in step with the suggestions and evaluation of Transelectrica, which reveals the necessity for saving not less than 4,000 MW,” the minister wrote on Facebook.
“Last however not least, we proceed the Tarniţa-Lăpusteşti pumped storage hydropower plant mission and we all the time help such a funding, which is able to guarantee important providers for the nationwide power system,” he added.
Burduja additionally referred to as for investments in power storage, the shortage of which he sees as one of many causes for the excessive power costs in Romania at present, because the Ministry of Energy has made funds accessible for this function.
Romania has allotted €80 million ($87 million) beneath the nationwide restoration and resilience plan (PNRR) for power storage tasks, that are anticipated to lead to contracts for a complete of 1.8 GW of capability. “The tasks are beneath analysis and we anticipate the signing of the contracts in September,” stated the minister.
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