Amid market rumours (largely reflecting developers' hopes)
that the auction-based capacity allocation procedure for new power
supplies to the grid would be delayed by the Romanian authorities,
on 3 October 2025, CNTEE Transelectrica S.A. (the
"TSO") published on its website the
Procedure for allocating electricity grid capacity for
connecting electricity generation sites (the
"Procedure"). The publication
nonetheless came after the deadline set by the methodology on the
allocation of electricity grid capacity for connecting electricity
generation sites, approved by Order no. 53/2024 (the
"Methodology").
I. Main rules for the allocation of capacity effective next
year:
The main rules for the capacity allocation process set forth by
the Methodology and the Procedure to enter into force as of 1
January 2026 are set out below:
