
Investment projects in the energy sector worth about half a billion euros are currently being implemented or launched in Moldova - Victor Parlicov.
The Energy Minister said this during a meeting of the Coordination Council for Foreign Assistance in the Energy Sector, noting that this fact will be visible to all consumers in the coming years. At the same meeting, the evolution of projects implemented by development partners in the energy sector was reviewed. Thus, the Consolidated Unit for the Implementation and Monitoring of Projects in the Field of Energy (UCIPE) presented the progress of works on improving the energy efficiency of heat distribution systems in Chisinau's residential buildings, supported by the World Bank, as well as on the construction of the Vulcanesti-Chisinau high-voltage transmission line. The USAID Moldova Energy Security Activity presented the results of a study of alternative fuel options for the Balti CET Nord, taking into account technical, logistical, and economic considerations. UNDP Moldova presented the main results of the EU-funded program Addressing the Impacts of the Energy Crisis in the Republic of Moldova. These include support for the establishment of the Energy Vulnerability Fund, reform of the Energy Efficiency Agency and support for the establishment of the Ministry of Energy; the National Energy and Climate Plan; pilot programs to be implemented under the National Center for Sustainable Energy - Rabla electrocasnice, Casa verde, etc. //27.09.2023 - InfoMarket.