Published by Momentum Energy | May 2026 Something unusual happened on Romania’s day-ahead electricity market earlier this year. During a sunny winter Saturday, commercial solar output reached a record 2,048

Published by Momentum Energy | May 2026 There is a gathering this week in London that most Romanian solar developers and energy buyers will not attend. That is precisely why

For more than a decade, securing grid access in Romania looked like queuing at a counter. First come, first served. A €5 guarantee against the connection tariff. An ATR (aviz

For more than a decade, the story of grid storage in Europe has been written almost entirely in lithium. That story is about to get a second author, and the

In December 2024, Romania ran its first Contracts for Difference (CfD) auction for renewable energy. Solar developers walked away with 432 MW of awards at an average strike price of

The Central and Eastern European (CEE) battery energy storage race has officially moved from PowerPoint slides to power lines. Two countries have emerged as the most-watched players in the region:

The headline that arrived from the Strait of Hormuz on May 4 was not exactly reassuring. Brent crude jumped nearly 6 percent to settle above 114 dollars a barrel. The

While the headlines this past week focused on the Iran ceasefire, falling Brent crude, and the question of when Europe’s energy price shock would finally bite, a different signal flashed

The rules of competition in Romania’s renewable energy market have changed. If your investment thesis is still built purely on installed capacity, headline MW figures, and PPA price assumptions from

Central and Eastern Europe is no longer a single trade. Each market in the region now moves on its own clock, with its own grid story, its own auction history,