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Exploring Renewable Energy Investments and Recovery Plan Adjustments with Mr. Sebastian Burduja, Minister of Energy
Bucharest, Ministry of Energy Headquarters
Friday, September 8, 2023
On the mentioned date, Mr. Sebastian-Ioan Burduja, Minister of Energy, signed an additional 12 financing contracts under Investment Measure I1 – Supporting investments in new capacities for electricity production from renewable sources, specifically wind and solar energy, from the National Recovery and Resilience Plan. This brings the total number of financing contracts to 31, with a total state aid value of EUR 37,018,856.82 (RON 184,353,906.98), for a total installed capacity of 271.74 MW. Furthermore, Romania has submitted a request to amend its recovery and resilience plan, including a dedicated chapter for the REPowerEU plan.
Mr. Mihai Manea, Publisher of Nine O’Clock: Mr. Minister Sebastian Burduja, considering it took approximately 12 months from the submission date of the applications until their signing, can you provide an estimated date for the first payments from these contracts?
Mr. Sebastian Burduja, Minister of Energy: The first payment for the contracts signed today depends on both the accuracy of the documents submitted by the beneficiaries for the first payment and their completeness.
Mr. Mihai Manea, Publisher of Nine O’Clock: Taking the mentioned factors into account, should we understand that beneficiaries should expect the first payment for these contracts to be made in approximately two months?
Mr. Sebastian Burduja, Minister of Energy: Yes.
Mr. Mihai Manea, Publisher of Nine O’Clock: Are we to understand that one of the four investments is in the energy sector, for which Romania has today, on September 8th, submitted a request to the European Commission to amend its recovery and resilience plan?
Mr. Sebastian Burduja, Minister of Energy: Yes, one of the four investments is in the energy sector.
Mr. Mihai Manea, Publisher of Nine O’Clock: Thank you!
Mr. Sebastian-Ioan Burduja, Minister of Energy, provided clarifications regarding the signing of financing contracts and the adjustment of the recovery and resilience plan, emphasizing that the timing of the first payment depends on the completeness and accuracy of the documentation submitted by beneficiaries.
The contract signing event is taking place at the Ministry of Energy Headquarters at 14:00 on September 8th, 2023.
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