Energy consumption expected to increase by 15% Thursday
IPN,
9 January 2025 16:30
On the first working day after the holidays, electricity consumption is forecast to be by 15% higher than the previous day, January 8. But the amount is smaller than on Friday, January 3, which was also a working day.JSC Energocom said that it had reserved commercial capacity at the border with Romania in order to meet the electricity consumption needs of the right bank of the Nistru
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The President of the Republic of Moldova, Maia Sandu, discussed with her Ukrainian counterpart, Volodymyr Zelensky, the humanitarian crisis in the Transnistrian region caused by Gazprom's decision to cut off gas supplies, IPN reports. President Maia Sandu held talks with President Volodymyr Zelensky regarding the humanitarian crisis in the Transnistrian region, triggered by G
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