The Republic of Moldova has vast renewable energy potential that remains largely untapped. Greater use of renewables would reduce costly fuel imports and boost the country’s economic development.
As part of the RRA Moldova process, a Validation Workshop was jointly organized by IRENA and the Ministry of Economy and Infrastructure on 15 October 2018 in Chisinau.
The event brought together renewable energy stakeholders in the Republic of Moldova, for the launch of the RRA report and discussion on potential follow-up activities building on the recommendations of the report.
The Republic of Moldova may be one of Europe’s smaller economies but the country is big on renewable energy potential. According to an International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) report in 2017, the cost-competitive potential for solar and wind energy alone across the country totalled more than 22 gigawatts (GW), and wind energy potential is among the most...
This report analyses the regional energy landscape, potential and costs, policy and investment needs, and expected socio-economic impact from a shift to renewables.
The RRA Expert Consultation Workshop brought together renewable energy stakeholders in the Republic of Moldova to discuss challenges and opportunities for the development of renewables in the country. The outcomes of the discussions provide substantive inputs for the preparations of the RRA report.
These profiles have been produced to provide an overview of developments in renewable energy in different countries and areas. View specific information on renewable energy consumption, electricity capacity and generation, renewable energy policies, renewable resource potential and more. Select a location from the list of profiles below grouped by...