2.2GW of New Solar Capacity in 2025
Romania added 2.2GW of solar power in 2025, marking another record year and reinforcing its position as one of the region’s fastest-growing solar markets.
Explore the key fundamentals that make Romania a strategic market for investment, innovation, and regional impact
A market defined by energy diversity, investment momentum, and regional relevance
Romania is rapidly strengthening its position as one of South-Eastern Europe’s most relevant energy markets, supported by a diverse energy mix and growing activity across renewables, nuclear, natural gas, grid modernization, and energy storage. Its updated National Energy and Climate Plan sets a target of 38% renewable energy consumption by 2030, while major investment interest is also building around battery storage, hydrogen, and new nuclear capacity. In parallel, Romania’s Black Sea offshore wind potential adds an important long-term growth opportunity. For companies and investors, Romania offers not only market potential, but also access to substantial EU-backed funding for clean energy and efficiency projects.
Romania added 2.2GW of solar power in 2025, marking another record year and reinforcing its position as one of the region’s fastest-growing solar markets.
Romania’s €28.5 billion recovery plan allocates 44.1% to climate and green-transition measures, creating substantial room for energy investment and modernization.
Romania’s updated energy plan points to a major push in flexibility, targeting 1.2GW of battery storage and around 800MW of pumped hydro by 2030.
Romania’s wind installations picked up again in 2025, with 330 MW added. This growth further confirms the country’s momentum in renewable generation.