Moldova
It follows the successful emergency synchronisation of the Ukrainian and Moldovan grids with the European Continental Grid in March
The trial project will enable Ukraine to keep its power system stable and decouple it from Russia
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development is investing €20m in Vestmoldtransgaz, the gas transmission company operating the newly-built Ungheni-Chisinau gas pipeline
The new trolleybuses will operate on electricity to address the environmental challenges of the city
Moldova faces the risk of disrupted supply if Russia and Ukraine fail to extend a gas transit agreement that expires on 31st December 2019
The interconnector, scheduled to be completed by 2024, is expected to considerably enhance the stability and reliability of Moldova’s electricity supply
Businesses in Moldova will have access to finance to help them reduce their energy consumption. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has provided Mobiasbanca-Groupe Societe Generale with a €5.5 million (£4m) loan for on-lending to private firms. The cash will be used to invest in energy efficiency and renewable projects. The loan will […]
The World Bank has approved $2 million (£1.29m) worth of financing for a climate project in the Republic of Moldova. The Disaster and Climate Risk Management Project supports the ability to forecast severe weather and improve the country’s overall capacity to prepare for and respond to natural disasters. The scheme aims to strengthen weather forecasting, improve […]
School kids in Moldova will learn about renewable energy. Students will be taught about how electricity is generated from mini turbines and how solar ovens are used to cook food. The “Renewable Energy Sources” course will also give practical advice on using energy more efficiently at school and at home. In previous years, kids at […]
The EU is providing part of a €59 million (£49m) loan to help modernise the water infrastructure in Moldova’s capital. The European Investment Bank (EIB) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is giving €24 million (£20m) each to water firm Apa Canal Chisinau while the EU is contributing €11 million (£9.14m). The […]