Electric energy tariffs cut in Moldova

Chisinau, 8 December /MOLDPRES/ - The Administrative Board of the National Energy Regulatory Agency (ANRE) today approved the cutting of the regulated prices for the electric energy delivered by the providers of universal services and providers of last resort. The new tariffs will be enforced as of today.

Thus, the consumers served by Premier Energy will pay 4.62 lei/kW (5.91 lei earlier) and those served by Fee Nord – 4.65 lei/kW (5.60 lei earlier).   

The main reason staying at the basis of the decision is the reduction of the purchasing price of the electric energy to 73.5 dollars following the signing of the contract between the Energocom stock company and MGRES (Kuchurgan Power Plant) on 3 December 2022.  

„Following the analysis of the data unveiled by providers, regulated prices on the delivery of electric energy by state capital enterprise Premier Energy were approved, differentiated depending on the delimiting points or places of consumption of the end consumers: 3.96 lei/kWh for the electric energy delivered at the points of entrance in the transport electricity networks, which is by 1.28 lei/kWh less than the price in force; 4.10 lei/kWh – at the points of exit from the transport electricity networks, by 1.28 lei/kWh less against the price in force;  4.12 lei/kWh for the end consumers whose installations are connected to the high-tension power distribution networks (35-110 kV), which is by 1.28 lei/kWh less against the price in force; 4.26 lei/kWh – medium-tension ones (6-10 kV), by 1.29 lei/kWh less than the price in force; 4.62 lei/kWh – low tension (04.kV), by 1.29 lei/kWh less than the price in force,’’ ANRE said.  

The following regulated differentiated prices were approved for the stock company Furnizarea Energiei Electrice Nord (North Electric Energy Delivery): 3.65 lei/kWh for the electric energy delivered at the points of entrance in the transport electricity networks, by 0.96 lei/kWh less against the price in force; 3.80 lei/kWh at the points of exit from the transport electricity networks, which is by 0.95 lei/kWh less against the price in force; 4 lei/kWh for the end consumers whose installations are connected to the medium-tension power distribution networks (6-10 kV), which is by 0.95 lei/kWh less against the price in force; 4.65 lei/kWh – low-tension (0.4 kV), by 0.95 lei/kWh less against the price in force.