Of this amount, over 6.25 billion euros have already been effectively paid to Romania, for projects aimed at producing energy from renewable sources, modernizing district heating networks and increasing energy efficiency in industry.
„Every euro invested in European funds is an additional chance to have lower bills and transform Romania into a regional power in the energy sector,” said Sebastian Burduja.
At the meeting of the Investment Committee of the Modernization Fund, held last week in Luxembourg, Romania received approval for another 812 million euros, of which five of the six proposed projects came from the Ministry of Energy.
According to Minister Burduja, the funds are directed as follows: 230 million euros to support photovoltaic and wind projects through the Contracts for Difference scheme, 150 million euros for new renewable production capacities, 40 million…
