Moldova · Energy and water security

2026-09-22

Moldova approves energy and water emergency

Parliament approved a 60-day state of emergency, effective 26 September. Officials cited deficits on the Dniester and Prut, with reported inflow to Ukraine's Novodnistrovsk reservoir below the stated minimum; possible nonessential-use restrictions remain preventive measures, not evidence of a nationwide service failure.

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Reuters — Moldova approves energy and water emergency ↗Reuters — Moldovan leaders seek emergency powers ↗Associated Press — Moldova details energy and water emergency ↗

2026-09-30

Moldova adopts long-term energy resilience strategy

Moldova approved a 2026–2050 energy strategy targeting lower import dependence, more domestic renewable generation, storage and deeper EU interconnection. Its figures are long-term policy targets rather than completed infrastructure.

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Moldovan Energy Ministry — Energy Strategy 2026–2050 ↗