On Sunday, Moldova officially launched operation of a new power line connecting the country with neighboring Romania and the European energy grid. Chișinău expects the project to strengthen energy security and reduce dependence on Russian energy. aktuality.sk ↗
The new line is meant to allow Moldova closer integration with the European energy system. The project is part of the country's effort to diversify energy supplies and limit dependence on energy infrastructure and sources linked to Russia. teraz.sk ↗
On the occasion of the line's launch, President Maia Sandu announced that Moldova is stopping purchases of Russian gas. The statement represents another step in Chișinău's shift in energy policy, as it seeks to reduce the role of Russian supplies in the country's energy provision. seznamzpravy.cz ↗
Moldova has long faced the need to secure stable supplies of electricity and gas. The connection with Romania and the European grid is meant to create conditions for greater flexibility in obtaining energy and for closer cooperation with European partners.
The launch of the line and the announcement of the end of Russian gas purchases signal the continuation of Moldova's orientation toward the European energy space. Further developments will depend on the country's ability to make use of the new connection and secure alternative energy supplies.
Moldova strengthens energy ties with Romania and the EU
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