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Moldova's energy ministry announced that Energocom planned to cover 38% of Moldova's electricity needs for January 2025 from local production (over 127,000 megawatt-hours or 28% from the thermal power stations in Chișinău and Bălți and 46,000 MWh or 10% from renewable energy) and that the remaining 62% would be imported from Romania (over ...
The region has been plunged into an energy crisis since New Year ... the situation “to influence the results of the parliamentary elections in Moldova” that are due in the fall of 2025. ...
The crisis in Transnistria – which could prompt thousands of residents to flee across the border – provides Russia with an opportunity to sow more chaos in Moldova, Popescu warned.
"This clearly is a shaping operation ahead of parliamentary elections in 2025, to create demand for a return of pro-Russian forces to power." Relations between Moldova and Moscow are tense.
Importing electricity from Romania began in 2022, breaking the need to buy electricity produced from Russian gas in Transnistria. Improved connectivity will be completed by 2025. [7] As of June 2023, Moldova no longer imports oil or natural gas from Russia and has been granted access to the European Union's joint gas purchasing platform. [8]
In November 2022 the power station ceased supplying Moldova with electricity after Russia reduced gas supplies. [9] Recommenced in early 2023, by May 2023 Moldova announced it would no longer be buying electricity from the Cuciurgan power station once a high-voltage power line from Romania is installed, scheduled for 2025. [10]
Russian energy giant Gazprom supplies the gas-operated Kuciurgan plant, which generates electricity that powers a significant portion of Moldova proper. The plant was privatized in 2004 by Transnistrian officials and later sold to a Russian state-owned company. Moldova doesn’t recognize the privatization.
Events from the year 2025 in Moldova. Incumbents. Photo Post Name President of Moldova: Maia Sandu: Prime Minister of Moldova: Dorin Recean: President of the Parliament: