Tag: energy
Transnistrian energy system stabilized, no more power cuts
The Transnistrian administration announced that the energy system in the region was stabilized and the supply of electricity is no longer turned off, while the MGRES power plant produces electricity based on...
Moldova imported more than 62% of the electricity consumed in January. Average price: 129.7 EUR/MWh
In January, Energocom purchased 434,000 MWh of electricity from the local market and imports, at a weighted average price of 129.7 euro/MWh. The largest share of the electricity purchased, 62.13%, was imported,...
What will be the price of Moldova’s energy (IN)dependence?
The cost of breaking free from Russia's energy influence will appear in the bills. Moldova has enough gas stocks to last until spring and recently proved it can withstand the loss of...
Moldova Secures $85M U.S. Grant for Cutting-Edge Energy Storage Systems to Strengthen Energy Security
Moldova will purchase a state-of-the-art Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) with a capacity of 75 MW and internal combustion engines (ICE) with a capacity of 22 MW to strengthen the country's energy...
Energocom predicts lower electricity consumption on Friday. The volume of renewable energy will double
Energocom Company announced today that it expects electricity consumption on the right bank of the Dniester to decrease by 3 percent on 17 January compared to 16 January. The company expects renewable...
Who caused the Transnistria crisis? Answers to 7 key questions
1. How Did the “Gas War” Between Kyiv and Moscow Begin?The gas conflict between Russia and Ukraine is not new and dates back to the early 2000s. Disagreements have always revolved around...
Energocom: Tuesday we could have a shortage of electricity. Measures being taken to avoid disconnections
On Tuesday, January 14, the Republic of Moldova may face an electricity shortage. Energocom forecasts that they could not fully reserve the interconnection capacity with Romania due to its limitations.As a result,...
Increased electricity purchases in Romania: Energocom signed a purchase agreement with OMV Petrom
Energocom has signed a new electricity supply contract with OMV Petrom Romania, effective January 10–31, 2025. Under the agreement, Moldova will purchase a 30 MW band of electricity available around the clock.Although...