Moldova will launch organised market for bilateral electricity contracts
An organized market for bilateral electricity supply contracts will soon be launched in Moldova
Electricity market
A conference on the energy transition will be held in Chișinau on October 22, 2026
On October 22, Chișinau will host another conference dedicated to the energy transition and regional market integration. Participants will discuss key challenges facing the industry, infrastructure projects, grid flexibility, and cybersecurity issues, as well as provide a practical perspective on cooperation between Moldova and Romania.
In September, Energocom purchased electricity at a price of 157.42 euros per MWh
In September, Energocom increased its electricity purchases amid new market conditions, with imports continuing to account for the bulk of the volume. The company also notes a change in the structure of its purchases, which affects the weighted average price and highlights the role of peak hours and contracts with regional suppliers.
Moldova's Minister of Energy Will Attend the Energy Grid Intelligence Europe Summit in Amsterdam
Energy Minister Dorin Junghietu will participate in the Energy Grid Intelligence Europe summit on October 7, organized in Amsterdam by The Economist
Moldova plans to sharply reduce energy imports and increase the share of renewable energy
Moldova has set a long-term course toward drastically reducing its dependence on energy imports and rapidly increasing the share of renewable sources in its energy mix. The authorities are also focusing on developing storage infrastructure, expanding the electricity market, and attracting private investment to support the electrification of the economy and enhance its resilience.
Moldova is accelerating energy sector reform to promote investment in renewable energy and energy security
Moldova is accelerating the restructuring of its energy sector by focusing on renewable energy sources, energy storage, grid modernization, and market liberalization. Authorities expect that the new regulations and infrastructure projects will significantly strengthen the country's energy security and open up additional opportunities for investors.
A record volume of electricity trading was recorded on the OPEM market in Moldova
In Moldova, the "day-ahead" electricity market has reached a new high in trading activity. The growing interest among market participants in short-term transactions is strengthening the role of competitive mechanisms and bringing the local wholesale market closer to European practices.
Moldova has called for a reduction in indoor lighting in buildings by at least 30%
Managers of public buildings and commercial facilities in Moldova must reduce indoor lighting by at least 30% whenever possible
Heating rates for Termoelectrica and CET-Nord customers have risen sharply in Moldova
Rates for heat supplied to Termoelectrica and CET-Nord customers rose by 62.2%—to 3,277 lei per Gcal—and by 53.3% to 3,374 lei per Gcal, respectively.
Energocom is requesting a 29.4% increase in the gas rate for residential consumers in Moldova
Energocom is asking NARE to raise the natural gas rate for residential consumers in Moldova by another 29.4%—from 18.79 to 24.31 lei per cubic meter, excluding VAT (from 20.3 to 26.25 lei, including 8% VAT)
Termoelectrica and CET-Nord are requesting that heat rates be raised by nearly double
Termoelectrica and CET-Nord have requested an 82.6% increase in the rates for heat supplied to consumers and a 96% increase, respectively
A commercial electricity shortage is expected in Moldova's power grid during the day
Energocom reported that Moldova's power grid will face a commercial electricity shortage during four time periods today
In Moldova, consumers will be able to freely choose their electricity and gas providers
In Moldova, electricity and natural gas consumers are free to choose their supplier based on the terms that best suit them—ANRE
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