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The number of prosumers is constantly increasing; at the end of April there were 63,162 prosumers
The number of prosumers is constantly growing, at the end of April 2023 being registered 63,162 prosumers who owned a capacity for energy production from renewable sources of 753 MW installed power, stated the chairman of the National Authority for Regulation in Energy, George Niculescu.
He said that, by comparison to 31st December 2022 when 40,171 prosumers were registered, owners of a capacity for electricity production from renewable sources of 417 MW total installed power, over the last four months there is growth of the number of prosumers with 22,991 as well as increase by 336 MW of the total installed power.
According to the data provided by ANRE, at Delgaz Grid there were 8,616 prosumers registered, with an installed capacity of 97,285 kW, at Distribu?ie Energie Oltenia - 11,246 prosumers and an installed capacity of 128,874 kW, at E-Distribu?ie Muntenia - 8,744 prosumers and an installed capacity of 105, 1198 kW, at E-Distribu?ie Banat - 7,836 prosumers and a total installed capacity of 92. 634 kW, at E-Distribution Dobrogea - 4,250 prosumers and an installed power of 49,290 kW, OMV Petrom - 15 prosumers and an installed power of 480 kW, SDEE Muntenia Nord - 5,702 prosumers and an installed power of 72,402 kW, at SDEE Transilvania - 7,384 prosumers and an installed power of 90,020 kW and at SDEE Transilvania Sud - 9,369 prosumers and an installed power of 116,630 kW.
For 2023, given the changes to the regulatory framework to accelerate the connection of prosumers to the grid as well as government support programmes to promote renewable electricity generation by prosumers, and depending on the upward trend identified from 2022 onwards, ANRE forecasts a number of more than 100,000 prosumers.