The recent heat wave has led to increased electric power consumption which will push up prices of electricity bills, against the backdrop of the energy market liberalization.
Romania is experiencing the warmest period of the year. On Monday, thermometers showed 41 degrees Celsius in the south of the country.
Romania has recently been hit by a heat wave as well as by torrential rain, thunderstorms and floods
The Senate and Chamber of Deputies convene in special parliamentary session as of Tuesday
After a scorching day, storms are expected across Romania./ Fresh anti-government protests to be staged in Bucharest on Sunday.
The events making the headlines in Romania this week.