Operational Arrangements between the European Commission and Romania

document. 115 Reform 1. Target Decommissio Megawatt 1 695 2 355 Q4 2022 Ministry of Summary document duly justifying how Electricity market ning of s (MW) Energy the target (including all the constitutive reform, lignite-fired elements) was satisfactorily fulfilled. This replacement of power- document shall include as an annex the coal in the energy production following documentary evidence: mix and support capacity for a legislative a) for the decommisioned capacity: and regulatory 25  Qualitative Quantitative indicators Indicative timeline Related Measure Further Milestone/ indicators (for targets) for completion Responsibility Num (Reform or Name specification Target (for for reporting and Verification mechanism Investment) (where milestones) implementation Unit of necessary) Baseline Goal Quarter Year measure framework for • The decision issued by ANRE private withdrawing the license to operate investment in power generation capacities of a renewable cumulative 2 025MW of coal and electricity lignite-fired installed electricity production production. • Certification from the TSO of disconnection and decommissioning from the NTS of a cumulative 2 025MW of coal and lignite-fired installed electricity production, endorsed by the relevant ministry. b) for the mothballed capacity: • Copy of the certification from the TSO of mothballed capacity; • Copy of the rules governing the activation of coal and lignite-based electricity production capacities during the mothballing period as approved by ministerial order. 116 Reform 1. Milestone Entry into Provision in Q2 2023 Ministry of Copy of the publication in the Official Electricity market force of the the law Energy Journal for primary legislation and the reform, New Energy indicating the secondary legislation that is critical for replacement of Law entry into achieving the objectives described in the coal in the energy force of the milestone and in the CID and reference to mix and support Energy Law the relevant provisions indicating the for a legislative entry into force, accompanied by a and regulatory document duly justifying how the framework for milestone (including all the constitutive private elements) was satisfactorily fulfilled investment in renewable electricity production 117 Reform 1. Milestone Signature of Signature of Q4 2023 Ministry of Summary document duly justifying how Electricity market contracts for all contracts Energy the milestone (including all the reform, Difference for constitutive elements) was satisfactorily replacement of renewable fulfilled. This document shall include as coal in the energy sources 26  Qualitative Quantitative indicators Indicative timeline Related Measure Further Milestone/ indicators (for targets) for completion Responsibility Num (Reform or Name specification Target (for for reporting and Verification mechanism Investment) (where milestones) implementation Unit of necessary) Baseline Goal Quarter Year measure mix and support an annex the following documentary for a legislative evidence: and regulatory framework for a) copy of the signed contracts, private including official references of the investment in signed contracts renewable b) extract of the relevant parts of the electricity specifications of the contracts proving production alignment with the description of the milestone and of the description of the investment in the CID, including compliance with the ‘Do no significant harm’ Technical Guidance (2021/C58/01), as specified in the CID Annex. 118 Reform 1. Milestone Signature of Signature of Q2 2025 Ministry of Summary document duly justifying how Electricity market contracts for award of all Energy the milestone (including all the reform, Difference for contracts constitutive elements) was satisfactorily replacement of renewable fulfilled. This document shall include as coal in the energy sources an annex the following documentary mix and support evidence: for a legislative and regulatory a) copy of the signed contracts, framework for including official references of the private signed contracts investment in b) extract of the relevant parts of the renewable specifications of the contracts proving electricity alignment with the description of the production milestone and of the description of the investment in the CID, including compliance with the ‘Do no significant harm’ Technical Guidance