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The state of emergency in Moldova’s energy sector will end on April 25
24.04.2026
Parliament adopted the relevant decision at the government’s proposal. The state of emergency in the energy sector was declared on March 25 for a period of 60 days. This became necessary after the shutdown of Moldova’s main power transmission line—Vulcanesti-Isaccea—as a result of Russian attacks on Ukraine’s civilian energy infrastructure. Because of this, a power shortage of up to 400 MW was recorded during peak hours. During the same period, the petroleum products market suffered from temporary supply disruptions, particularly for diesel fuel, amid instability in the Middle East. During the...
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