Exiting the Price Cap Scheme: ANRE Mandates Total Billing Transparency and Tightens Grid Connection Rules — NRG-IA

The Imminent Transition: What happened at the regulatory level The National Energy Regulatory Authority ( ANRE ) is accelerating its package of measures leading up to the exit from the price cap scheme, scheduled for the spring of 2025. The latest orders published on legislatie.just.ro target two critical directions: mandatory transparency of billing components and the imposition of severe technical filters for connecting new distributed generation capacities. Suppliers are now required to distinctly display the price of active energy, separate from grid tariffs (transmission by Transelectrica and local distribution), taxes, and excises. Concurrently, distribution operators receive the legal basis to condition the connection of new prosumers in areas where the grid is declared congested, often requiring the installation of energy storage systems. Why it matters: The impact on consumers and prosumers These legislative changes are not merely administrative; they have a direct financial…