Renewable
development
Innovative Renewable Solutions
Discover WHT Energy’s comprehensive range of renewable energy technologies designed to meet the diverse needs of communities and businesses worldwide.
Solar Energy
Comprehensive solar installations with analysis of irradiation rates between 1,100-1,450 kWh/m² annually. Romania enjoys over 210 sunny days per year, making it ideal for solar energy projects with bifacial panels achieving up to 20% increased production.
Wind Energy
Advanced wind farm development in the Dobrogea region with average wind speeds exceeding 7 m/s, ensuring capacity factors above 30%. WHT Energy’s high-efficiency turbines range from 3–6 MW with advanced noise control technologies.
Hydro Energy
Integrated energy centers combining solar, wind, and battery storage systems in Prahova and Brașov regions, providing comprehensive energy management solutions and maximizing utilization of available natural resources.
WHT Global Impact
The numbers speak for themselves. See how WHT Energy’s renewable energy solutions are making a difference worldwide.
5GW
Renewable Energy Portfolio
2.5 GW
Solar PV
2 GW
Battery Energy Storage System (BESS)
5 GW Portfolio at a Glance
Solar Energy
2.5 GW of utility-scale solar photovoltaic projects strategically located across Romania’s sunniest regions, providing clean power during daylight hours.
Battery Storage
2 GW of advanced battery energy storage systems (BESS) enabling grid stability, peak shaving, and time-shifting of renewable generation.
10%
Solar Energy
0.5 GW of wind energy projects in Romania’s prime wind corridors, harnessing the country’s abundant wind resources for clean electricity generation.
This balanced technology mix enables WHT Energy to provide firm, dispatchable renewable power while optimizing grid stability and maximizing investor returns across different resource profiles and market conditions.
Resource Assessment
Comprehensive analysis of renewable energy potential across Romania, utilizing cutting-edge GIS tools and scientific methodology for optimal project development.
Solar Irradiation Analysis
Annual Solar Irradiation (kWh/m²)
1,450
Minimum: 1,100 kWh/m²
Maximum: 1,450 kWh/m²
Romania achieves irradiation rates between 1,100-1,450 kWh/m² annually with over 210 sunny days per year, making it ideal for solar energy projects, particularly in southern regions.
Wind Speed Distribution
Average Wind Speed (m/s)
7.2
Capacity Factor: 30%+
Peak Region: Dobrogea
The Dobrogea region achieves exceptional wind speeds averaging above 7 m/s, resulting in capacity factors exceeding 30%. This creates optimal conditions for wind energy development.
Flagship Projects Overview
Dobrogea Region
Located in Dobrogea region, this 350 MW solar facility spans 400 hectares and provides clean electricity to over 150,000 homes. Featuring bifacial modules and advanced tracking systems, it’s Romania’s largest single-site solar installation.
Constanța
A 500 MW/1000 MWh battery storage facility near the Black Sea coast, providing critical grid services and enabling higher renewable penetration in the regional grid. Uses advanced lithium-ion technology with AI-optimized energy management.
Carpathian Foothills
Advanced Technologies & Innovations
WHT Energy utilizes cutting-edge technologies to maximize energy generation efficiency and ensure optimal performance across all renewable energy projects.
Bifacial Solar Panels
Cutting-edge bifacial solar panel technology achieving up to 20% increased production by capturing reflected light from the ground.
+20% Efficiency
Single-Axis Tracking Systems
Advanced solar tracking systems that follow the sun’s movement throughout the day, increasing energy generation efficiency.
+25% Generation
High-Efficiency Wind Turbines
Deployment of wind turbines with capacities ranging from 3-6 MW, featuring advanced noise control and performance optimization.
3-6 MW Capacity
Economic & Social Impact
By developing scalable, grid-connected assets, WHT Energy reinforces national energy security while driving local economic development
Job Creation
Thousands of direct and indirect employment opportunities in development, construction, and operations.
Local Investment
Billions of euros invested into the Romanian economy through clean energy projects
Technology Transfer
Deploying global renewable innovations while building local technical capabilities.
Challenges & Solutions
WHT Energy addresses Romania’s renewable energy challenges through legal expertise and grid modernization.
Regulatory Challenges
We simplify complex permitting with a dedicated legal team and active engagement with national authorities
Grid & Infrastructure
Collaboration with Transelectrica and investments in modern infrastructure help overcome existing constraints.
Solar PV Expansion Strategy
WHT Energy is executing an ambitious plan to develop 2.5 GW of solar photovoltaic capacity across Romania, capitalizing on the country’s excellent solar resources and falling technology costs. WHT Energy’s strategic approach focuses on both utility-scale installations and distributed generation.
Strategic Site Selection
Targeting high-irradiance regions in southern and eastern Romania, with particular focus on brownfield redevelopment and dual-use agricultural applications.
Advanced Technology
Deploying bifacial modules, single-axis tracking systems, and string inverters to maximize energy yield and system reliability.
Community Solar
Integrating innovative shared ownership models that allow local communities to directly benefit from projects through reduced electricity costs and revenue sharing.
Romania’s solar irradiance map shows exceptional potential in the southern regions, where WHT Energy is concentrating its solar PV development efforts.
Approach and Philosophy
WHT Energy takes a holistic approach to renewable development, viewing each project as an integrated system rather than isolated components. The company’s philosophy centers on comprehensive lifecycle management from initial concept through decommissioning.
Site Selection
Using advanced GIS mapping and resource assessment tools to identify optimal locations based on resource quality, grid proximity, environmental considerations, and community impact.
Land Acquisition
Transparent and ethical approach to securing land rights through purchases or long-term leases, always prioritizing fair compensation and community benefits.
Permitting
Navigating complex regulatory frameworks with dedicated teams who maintain strong relationships with authorities at local, regional, and national levels.
Financing
Innovative financial structuring that optimizes capital efficiency while managing risk and maximizing returns for all stakeholders.
Construction
Best-in-class EPC execution with stringent quality control, safety standards, and environmental protection measures.
Operations
Long-term asset management focused on maximizing production, extending equipment life, and optimizing financial performance.
Utility-Scale Battery Energy Storage (BESS)
WHT Energy is developing 2 GW of advanced battery energy storage systems across Romania, representing one of Eastern Europe’s largest BESS portfolios. These systems are strategically positioned to provide critical grid services and enable greater renewable integration.
Grid Stability
WHT Energy’s BESS installations provide frequency regulation, voltage support, and black start capabilities, enhancing grid resilience and reliability as renewable penetration increases.
Energy Shifting
Time-shifting renewable generation from periods of excess supply to peak demand, maximizing the economic value of solar and wind resources while reducing curtailment.
Capacity Replacement
Providing firm capacity to replace retiring thermal generation, supporting Romania's transition away from coal while maintaining system adequacy and security of supply.
By 2025, WHT Energy’s BESS portfolio will double Romania’s total battery capacity, directly supporting the Energy Ministry’s targets for storage deployment and grid modernization.
Wind Power Development
Romania’s wind resource map highlights the prime corridors where WHT Energy is focusing its 0.5 GW wind power development strategy.
WHT Energy is strategically developing 500 MW of wind power projects, focusing on Romania’s exceptional wind corridors in the Dobrogea and Moldova regions. The company’s wind strategy leverages cutting-edge turbine technology and sophisticated micrositing techniques to maximize energy capture.
Advanced Turbine Technology
Deploying the latest 5-6 MW class turbines with increased hub heights and rotor diameters optimized for Romanian wind regimes, significantly improving capacity factors.
Hybrid Configurations
Developing innovative wind+solar+storage hybrid facilities that share infrastructure, reduce costs, and provide more consistent power output throughout the day.
Environmental Integration
Implementing industry-leading practices for avian protection, noise mitigation, and visual impact reduction to ensure responsible development and community acceptance.
Future Vision
WHT Energy plans to double its renewable capacity in five years, expand to Central and Eastern Europe, and lead in offshore and advanced storage technologies, contributing to EU carbon neutrality goals.
