Romania secures 61% of Moldova's natural gas imports in Jan-Sep

Nearly two-thirds, namely 61%, of the natural gas imports of the Republic of Moldova came from the two largest gas producers in Romania, Petrom and Romgaz, in the first nine months of the year, according to data published by Energocom, Moldova's state-owned energy trader designated by the authorities to handle the purchases of energy and gas from the markets.

"Between January and September 2024, SA Energocom purchased a total of about 4.4 million MWh (or 413,000,000 cubic meters). Three-quarters of the gas was procured from companies registered in Romania and from the Romanian stock exchange - BRM. In total, contracts were signed with 8 commercial entities from Romania, Greece, Austria, Switzerland," the company announced in a Facebook post.