Power mix by fuel (Moldova)
Plant counts by primary fuel, WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0).
Moldova electricity grid — mix & carbon intensity (2025)
633gCO₂/kWh grid intensity
11.2%low-carbon electricity
11.2%renewables
88.8%fossil fuels
Source: Ember / Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0).
Largest plants in Moldova
| # | Plant | Fuel | MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moldavskaya GRES | Coal | 2,520 |
| 2 | Kuchurgan power station | Gas | 1,120 |
| 3 | CHP CET-2 Chisinau | Gas | 240 |
| 4 | Hydropower Plant Dubasari | Hydro | 48 |
| 5 | CHP CET-Nord Balti | Gas | 24 |
| 6 | Hydropower Plant CHE-Costesti | Hydro | 16 |
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Frequently asked questions
How many power plants are in Moldova?
There are 6 current or operating power-plant records in Moldova in this open dataset, with about 3,968 MW of capacity. Historical and pipeline records remain available separately.
What is the largest power plant in Moldova?
Moldavskaya GRES is the largest at about 2,520 MW (coal).
What fuels generate electricity in Moldova?
The most common plant type in this dataset is gas (3 plants), across 3 fuel types in total.
How clean is Moldova's electricity grid?
Moldova's grid carbon intensity is about 633 gCO₂/kWh, with 11.2% low-carbon generation (<a href="https://ember-energy.org/" rel="nofollow">Ember</a> / <a href="https://ourworldindata.org/energy" rel="nofollow">Our World in Data</a> (CC BY 4.0)).