OMV to cover 9 percent of Romanian energy demand

EnergyUtilities ♦ Published: August 30, 2010; 21:31 ♦ (Vindobona)

The gas-fuelled power plant Brazi in Romania of Austrian energy group OMV is going to be ready by autumn 2011 and will then produce enough energy to cover 9 percent of the Romanian energy demand.

OMV to cover 9 percent of Romanian energy demand / Picture: © Wikimedia Commons / Mgr.Ing. Jozef Kotulič [CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)]

Next year the company plans to launch also two other gas-fuelled combined cycle power stations (one in Dorobantu, Romania, and the other in Weitendorf, Austria).

OMV plans to build also two similar power plants in Samsun (Turkey) and Haiming (Bavaria) until 2015, which will allow the company to generate 15 terawatt hours of electricity - approximately the equivalent of…