Operational Arrangements between the European Commission and Romania

                                                          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
                                                                                                                                                                             (2021/C58/01), as specified in the
                                                                                                                                                                             CID Annex.
119   Reform 1.            Target       Decommissio                     Megawatt    2 355         3 780        Q4          2025      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                                                                                                                                                 following documentary evidence:

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