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ROMANIA
Romanian Energy Regulatory Authority (ANRE)
(ERRA Full Member)
National Regulatory Authority for Municipal Services (ANRSC)
(ERRA Associate Member)
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| Key Statistics (2008) |
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Population |
21.7 mil. |
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GDP/Capita |
$ 9165 (2007) |
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Generation |
Coal: 39.5%
Nuclear: 17.5%
Hydro:. 28.4%
Hydrocarbons: 14.6% |
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Electricity Market Size |
64 TWh/year |
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Net Electricity Exporter |
5366 GWh |
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Natural Gas Imported |
33% from Russia in 2008 |
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Natural Gas Consumed |
18.36 bln m3 in 2007 |
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Natural Gas Reserves |
340 bln cm | |
| Summary |
Romanian Electricity and Heat Regulatory Authority (ANRE)
Established in 1999, 237 staff members
Mr. Petru Lificiu was appointed as the ANRE President on January 21, 2009
The ANRE regulates electricity and heat (only the heat produced in cogeneration). Responsibilities include tariff setting, licensing, protection of consumer and investor interests, and regulation of access to the transmission and distribution grids.
The ANRE is financed through license fees and contributions of the sector economic agents.
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| Industry and Market Structure |
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Electricity
- Regulated third party access
- 87 generators, license holders, one TSO, Market operator, 8 DOSs, 138 suppliers, license holders
- Market opening – 100%
- Wholesale market model
- The main components of the wholesale electricity market are a bilateral contracts market, a voluntary power exchange (day-ahead market- DAM) and a balancing market. At the end of the 2007 around 10% of the final consumption was traded on the DAM. A green-certificates market is administrated by the Market Operator starting with November 2005.
Natural Gas
- Regulated third party access
- Market structure: 7 production companies, 1 transmission company (state owned), 3 underground storage operators, 40 distribution companies, 66 supply companies, 2.7 ml consumers
- 100% market opening in 2007
- ANRE regulates end-user prices
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| Current Energy Issues |
- Energy prices and social protection
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| Contact |
Romanian Energy Regulatory Authority (ANRE)
(ERRA Full Member)
3 Constantin Nacu Street, 020995, Bucharest 2, Romania
Tel.: (40 21) 327 8101, (40 21) 311 2244, Fax: (40 21) 312 4365
Internet: http://www.anre.ro
National Regulatory Authority for Municipal Services (ANRSC)
(ERRA Associate Member)
Romulus Street, nr. 4, sector 2, Bucharest, Romania
Tel.: (40 21) 326 17 81; Fax: (40 21) 326 17 82
Internet: http://www.anrsc.ro |
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Laws, Regulations
Org. Chart
2007 Annual Report
2006 Annual Report
2005 Annual Report
2004 Annual Report
Grid Code
License
Tariff Methodology
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