Romania: EC argues against Romania’s plans to defer closure of coal power (…)

August 7, 2026

EC argues against Romania’s plans to defer closure of coal power plants
Aug 7, 2026

EC argues against Romania’s plans to defer closure of coal power plants.

The European Commission (EC) argues that Romania has not demonstrated that meeting the decarbonisation targets would put its power security at (…)

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