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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 (2007) |
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Population |
21.7 mil. |
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GDP/Capita |
$ 5682 (2006) |
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Generation |
Coal: 40% Nuclear: 13% Hydro: 28% Hydrocarbons: 19% |
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Electricity Market Size |
60.5 TWh/year |
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Net Electricity Exporter |
3.381 TWh |
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Natural Gas Imported |
4.77 bln m3 imported (29.1%) from Russia in 2007 |
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Natural Gas Consumed |
18.36 bln m3 in 2007 |
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Natural Gas Reserves |
350 bln cm | |
| Summary |
Romanian Electricity and Heat Regulatory Authority (ANRE)
Established in 1999, 108 staff members
Gergely Olosz was appointed as the ANRE President in June 2007
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
- 77 generators, license holders, one TSO, Market operator, 8 DOSs, 133 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, 36 distribution companies, 70 supply companies, 2.68 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) 311 2244, Fax: (40 21) 312 4365 Official website: 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 Official website: 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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