The Minister of Energy: “After July 1, we continue with support for vulnerable consumers. Romania does not have to leave anyone behind”

Sebastian Burduja, the Minister of Energy, states, in a report published on Sunday, referring to vulnerable consumers, that they will receive support for energy invoices after July 1, with the market liberalization, the general mechanism for the power of energy to be replaced with a more efficient approach.

Sebastian Burduja made a “Top 10 achievements”. Photo Facebook Sebastian Burduja

“Romania should not leave anyone behind. We are obliged to use and Short -term solutions for the most vulnerable – as are the decisions to cap price – along with medium and long term strategies, including to increase the energy efficiency of housing. (…) On June 11, 2025, the draft emergency ordinance regarding the introduction of a support mechanism for domestic electricity consumers in the situation of energy poverty was put into public. The general mechanism for capping energy prices will be replaced with a more directed, more efficient and socially social approach “, it is specified in the document.

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Monthly support in the form of a ticke

The minister says that people who fall into certain income or social conditions will receive a monthly ticket in the form of a ticket for the payment of the invoice for electricity, according to Agerpres.

Support is granted for a single person with a monthly income of maximum 2,574 lei, equivalent to the minimum wage on the economy, to families with several members, with a monthly net income of 1,784 lei, as well as to numerous families, with more than 3 children, to the single -parent or to persons with disabilities or serious disorders.

Vulnerable consumers will receive support for energy invoices after July 1, with the market liberalization, the general mechanism of capping energy prices to be replaced with a more directed, more efficient and socially social approach, says the Minister of Energy, in a report published on Sunday, on his Facebook page.

“I said from the beginning that no Romanian who really needs will be left behind. And now we put this commitment into practice through a new and correct support mechanism, targeted to the vulnerable ones. It is a system by which the public help goes exactly where it matters most: in the houses of Romanians who do not allow them to pay the energy from their own income.”is shown in the report.

“I said from the first day that I have three priorities: investments, investments, investments”

Sebastian Burduja reminds that Sunday marks two years since he took over the management of the Ministry of Energy, which is why he presents a “Bila minister. “

“Today marks two years since I took over the leadership of the Ministry of Energy. As I used to, I come to you with the report. I have always considered it a matter of common sense, whether it was the activity in Parliament, from the Ministry of Research, Innovation and Digitization or now, to the Energy, From the first day I have three priorities: investments, investments, investments.“, Wrote Sebastian Burduja, on his Facebook page.

The minister states that in the two years of mandate, 14 billion euros were attracted for non -reimbursable funds for production, storage, networks, all components of the national energy system.

“These funds have mobilized private financing since. place this year, until May 31, 2025, another MW produces energy and delivers in a total of over 1800 MW, as well as in a decade.“, wrote the minister.

“Top 10 achievements”

Burduja made a “top 10 achievements” in these two years of mandate.

In the first place he put “Adoption of the energy strategy of Romania 2025-2035-2050, after 17 years “, followed by “attracting 14 billion euros non -reimbursable funds for unprecedented investments in the national energy system. “

On the third place “Signing the contract of 3.2 billion euros for the construction of units 3 and 4 Cernavoda ”with an estimated completion term 2031-2032.

The Minister of Energy states that over 1,800 MW new have been connected to the system in two years, as well as in almost a previous decade.

Burduja also says that the invoices were kept under control, by capping energy prices. Thus, Romania remained in the top 5 the lowest EU prices. “After July 1, we continue with support for vulnerable consumers. No one will be left behind!”, Wrote the minister.

Sebastian Burduja also referred to the completion of the Hidroelectrica listing – the biggest scholar in the world in 2023 and the start of the Drilling at Neptun Deep, which will bring over 20 billion euros and double the production of Romanian gas.

“Romania has already become the most important producer of natural gas in the EU”, the minister explained.

Sebastian Burduja also referred to the adoption of the wind offshore law. “Romania is the first country from the Black Sea with legislation in this field “, said the official.

In the top he added + and unlocking the big investments in the hydroelectric plants started before 1989 and the completion, after 10 years, of the V Rovinari Group – 330 MW Energy in the band.

“No charcoal group has been closed”Burduja said.

The minister also referred to the start of the modernization of CETs in Bucharest – 361 million euros non -reimbursable financing.