Tiraspol encourages production of green energy. Igor Boțan explains changes in Transnistrian region

IPN, 11 April 2025 14:20

Both the residential and industrial sectors on both banks of the Nistru River remain dependent on the infrastructure inherited from the Soviet period, expert Igor Boţan sated in IPN’s public debate "Energy efficiency can (re)integrate Moldova". According to him, these systems are far from the modern principles of energy efficiency because, in the Soviet period, the saving

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