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09 November, 2026 / 15:51

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Over 380,000 applications registered for energy compensation in Moldova

More than 380,000 applications have been registered on the www.compensatii.gov.md platform since the process of application for energy compensation for the 2026–2027 cold season was launched. Over 201,000 of them were submitted with the help of social workers, while almost 179,000 were submitted online.

According to the Labour and Social Protection Ministry, operators of the programme’s Green Line, 0 8000 5000, provided assistance to 12,024 citizens. The service is available Monday to Friday, during 08:00-18:00.

Applications submitted by November 27, 2026, will allow compensation to be granted starting in November. Applications will also be accepted after this date, until the 25th of each month; however, compensation will be granted starting from the month in which the application was submitted.

Compensation will be provided for the period from November 2026 to March 2027. The monthly assistance will range between 500 and 1,000 lei for households using natural gas or district heating, and between 500 and 800 lei for the ones heating their homes with electricity or solid fuels.

For this cold season, the government estimates expenditures of approximately 2.7 billion lei for the compensation programme.

Registration for energy compensation under the government’s Help at Meter programme for the 2026–2027 cold season began on November 2. Authorities estimate that between 660,000 and 670,000 households will receive financial support this winter, while the required budget is estimated at 2.6–2.7 billion lei. Applications can be submitted online via the www.compensatii.gov.md platform or with the assistance of social workers in local communities.

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