Romania - Hidroelectrica has modernized the Bereşti Hydroelectric Power Plant

The state-owned company Hidroelectrica put into operation on December 13, 2018, the Hydro-aggregate II from the Bereşti Hydroelectric Power Plant, Bacau County, after modernization works.

Present at the inauguration of the investment, Robert Tudorache, Secretary of State in the Ministry of Energy, said:

"Hidroelectrica shows in recent years that it is the new champion of the energy system. He is well run and has tremendous financial performance. It is a company that has the capacity to engage deeply in renewing the system and these are our expectations of it. We now have an energy strategy, so we have created the framework for development, the main lines of energy policy. We know where we are and what we want in the next few years: we want renewal and refurbishment for new capabilities, we want new projects to be implemented."

The investment, amounting to 18.2 million lei (3.9 million euros), was carried out with SSH Hidroserv and contributes to the extension of the operation period of the plant.

The Bereşti Hydroelectric Power Plant is a dam station, located along the Siret River. The Bereşti power plant has an annual average energy output of 110 GWh.

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