
Moldovagaz plans to purchase 20 million cubic meters of natural gas on the exchange managed by BRM East Energy on April 23 for May.
In particular, the company initiated a procedure for the corresponding purchase of gas on this trading platform, operated by a subsidiary of the Romanian Commodity Exchange. According to the decision of the Commission for Emergency Situations, from January to April 2024, the state company Energocom sells natural gas to Moldovagaz at a price of 550 euros per 1 thousand cubic meters. However, after the auction held on April 4, the Public Property Agency, as the sole shareholder and founder of Energocom, agreed in April to reduce the corresponding price to 450 euros per 1 thousand cubic meters. It should be noted that last week BRM East Energy - the Natural Gas Exchange of Moldova announced the successful conclusion of the first transaction for the purchase of gas by a non-domestic consumer, one of the largest enterprises in the energy sector. The deal was initiated by Balti CET NORD (CHP-Nord) and provided for the purchase of 22 million 279 thousand 649 MWh of gas with delivery from May 1 to October 1.3 bidders took part in the auction, the starting price was 704 lei/MWh. The winner of the auction was Natural Gas DC, whose final price was 691.9 lei/MWh. // 18.04.2024 — InfoMarket.