Romania electricity prices
The residential electricity price in Romania is
RON 0.800 per kWh or USD 0.174.
The electricity price for businesses is
RON 1.045 kWh or
USD 0.228.
These retail prices were collected in June 2024 and include the cost of power, distribution and transmission, and all taxes and fees.
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Historical quarterly data, along with the latest update from December 2024 are available for download.
Sources: Autoritatea Națională de Reglementare în domeniul Energiei (ANRE), Electrica Furnizare SA, Institutul Național de Statistică (INSSE)
Electricity price analysis for Romania
- Residential electricity prices in Romania are 114.51% of the world average electricity price and 77.89% of the average price in Europe.
- Business electricity rates in Romania are 151.93% of the world average price and 119.23% of the average in Europe.
- Household rates are 76.56% of the business rates.
- Electricity prices paid by small businesses in Romania are 100.00% of the prices paid by big businesses.
- The price paid by households with low electricity consumption is 52.31% of the price paid by households with high electricity consumption.
The energy mix of Romania
Based on the United States Energy Information Adminstration data from 2022, electricity in Romania is produced from the following sources: fossil fuels 39.44%,
wind 12.82%,
solar 3.26%,
hydro 25.72%,
nuclear 18.76%, and
geothermal 0.00%.
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