Moldova has issued its first tender for large-scale renewable energy projects, inviting investors to develop onshore wind power plants with a capacity of up to 105 MW and photovoltaic power plants with a capacity of up to 60 MW. This tender is part of Moldova’s strategy to increase its renewable energy capacity and reduce energy dependence. Investors selected through the tender will receive a 15-year fixed price for the electricity produced, with the lowest bid prices winning contracts. The ceiling prices are set at 1.5 lei/kWh for wind and 1.67 lei/kWh for solar. The tender aims to attract both local and international companies, with the deadline for bids set for March 31, 2025.
Moldova launches tender for 165 MW RE projects
Moldova launches its first tender for 165MW of renewable energy projects, inviting bids for wind and solar plants with 15-year price guarantees. (Photo Source: Pixabay)
The awarded project combines renewable generation with energy storage for reliable power delivery. (Image Credit/Source: SolarPanal/Pixabay)
IIT Kharagpur solar project features 2.9 MW rooftop, 1 MW ground-mounted, and 225 kW elevated structures. (Image Credit/Source: TheEngineering/Pixabay)
The SECI tender allows bidders to choose configurations of 100, 200, 300, or 400 MW. (Image Credit/Source: Pixabay/Pexels)
The government targets independent power producers to build, own, and operate two solar plants in Sal and São Vicente. (Image Credit/Source: American Public Power Association/Unsplash)