Moldova energizes new Romania interconnector, two more planned to cut Russian reliance

Moldova has launched a new power line to Romania, with President Maia Sandu announcing two additional interconnectors are planned. This is part of Moldova's ongoing effort to decouple its electricity grid from Russian supply, a process accelerated since the Ukraine war. The move reduces Moldova's energy vulnerability and strengthens its integration with the EU grid, though full independence from Russian energy will depend on completing the additional lines and securing sufficient generation capacity.

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