The local legal context
Romania's ANRE publishes separate authorisation and licensing information for electricity activities, including relevant generation and storage installations. A project should identify the activity and capacity actually proposed rather than assume that one approval covers development and operation. Grid and land arrangements remain separate legal workstreams.
Check the permission holder and conditions against the financing structure. A change to storage or generation design may require regulatory review as well as technical approval. Project diligence should connect the licence holder, site, installations and operating conditions with grid access, financing and offtake commitments, and identify approvals needed before ownership or operational arrangements are changed.
Key laws & official sources
Explains permissions for electricity activities, including relevant generation and storage installations.
Project rights depend on the specific activity and approval instrument; grid access, planning, environmental consent and operating permission require separate verification.
Practical next steps
- Match generation, storage and operating activities to ANRE requirements.
- Match project assets and activities to the required licences.
- Review grid, land, offtake and change-of-control conditions.
Documents to prepare
- Project structure and site documents
- Permits, grid terms and supply agreements
- Technical studies and financing terms

How Jurisiti can help
Connect the project’s commercial model with the regulatory permissions needed to build and operate it. Land, planning, environmental, network and sector approvals may belong to different authorities. A supply or offtake agreement should be reviewed alongside capacity, pricing mechanisms, change-in-law provisions and the allocation of operational risks.
- Project and supply agreements
- Licensing, grid access and permissions
- Renewable energy and natural-resource issues
Questions about your matter
How do I start a energy & natural resources enquiry in Romania?
Identify the jurisdiction, the people involved, any existing proceeding or deadline, and the result you need. A short chronology and the key documents help define the proposed engagement before local professional arrangements are confirmed.
Can a cross-border matter involve more than one legal system?
Yes. Romania may be one part of a wider matter involving another place of residence, contracting party, asset or forum. Applicable law, jurisdiction and enforcement should be assessed separately, using the relevant national and international rules.
Does this guide establish a lawyer-client relationship?
No. An enquiry or use of this guide does not establish an engagement. Conflicts, professional authority, scope, responsibilities and fees must be confirmed before work is undertaken.
These guides provide general legal information. The operative law, deadlines, professional permissions and scope of work are confirmed for the particular matter. Representation is arranged through appropriately authorised local practitioners.