Energy regulator ANRE plans to cut the number of green certificates to 1.5 from two per MWh for wind energy, to three from six for solar projects and to 2.3 from three for small hydro power plants. The changes will apply to new projects.

Romania’s energy Minister Constantin Nita said last month the government also planned to cut the upper range of the price that renewables producers can get for the tradable certificates.

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