Tag: Oltenia

Energy Ministry seeks the resignation of EC Oltenia’s management – Romania, 23 January 2023

Romanian Minister of Energy Virgil Popescu said that the preliminary report on the tragedy at the Jilt Sud coalmine on 17 January, in which three people died, has been completed. In the light of the report, he requested the resignation of the CEO of Energy Complex (EC) Oltenia Daniel Burlan and the Full article available […]

Bankwatch worried about EC Oltenia’s coalmine expansion – Romania, 18 January 2023

Environmental non-governmental organization Bankwatch Romania said that it is against the plan to expand the coalmine operated by Energy Complex (EC) Oltenia in Gorj country to a capacity of 8 million tons per year. Alexandra Doroftei from Bankwatch Romania said that the deforestation for the coa Full article available for subscribers of Energy NEWS service […]

State to invest over 900 million euros in EC Oltenia – Romania, 21 October 2022

Romanian Minister of Energy Virgil Popescu said that the state is planning to invest over 900 million euros from the EU Modernization Fund in the restructuring process of coal-based electricity producer Energy Complex (EC) Oltenia. Minister Popescu said that the Energy Ministry offers all its sup Full article available for subscribers of Energy NEWS service […]