Moldova
power plants.
Moldova has 50 operating power plants in the catalog, 1,382 MW in all. Its operating fleet leans on natural gas, which accounts for 84.5% of operating capacity (1,168 MW), with solar a distant second at 12%. The largest operating plant in the catalog is Kuchurgan Power Station (910 MW, recorded start year 1970).
Source: Global Energy Monitor, Global Integrated Power Tracker, March 2026 release II. Catalog content date: .
Source: Global Energy Monitor, Global Integrated Power Tracker, March 2026 release II. Catalog content date: .
Moldova electricity mix
Operating installed capacity by fuel. Each row gives megawatts and its share of the operating total.
Source: Global Energy Monitor, Global Integrated Power Tracker, March 2026 release II. Catalog content date: .
Largest plants in Moldova
Source: Global Energy Monitor, Global Integrated Power Tracker, March 2026 release II. Catalog content date: .
Newest plants in Moldova
This table includes 10 of the 16 operating plants with a recorded start year of 2024, largest first. The catalog records years, not full commissioning dates.
Source: Global Energy Monitor, Global Integrated Power Tracker, March 2026 release II. Catalog content date: .
Frequently asked questions
Where does Moldova get its electricity?
Across the 50 operating plants in the catalog, Moldova's capacity is led by natural gas at 84.5% (1,168 MW), then solar at 12% and hydro at 3.5%. These are installed-capacity shares, not live generation.
What is the largest power plant in Moldova?
The largest operating plant in the catalog for Moldova is Kuchurgan Power Station, a natural gas facility with 910 MW of capacity and a recorded start year of 1970.
How many power plants does Moldova have?
The catalog tracks 50 operating power plants in Moldova, with 1,382 MW in all.
Can I see Moldova's power grid on a map?
Yes. Open nrgmap at app.nrgmap.com and search Moldova to fly to it. Every tracked plant is a marker sized by capacity and coloured by fuel, with the national fuel mix in the side panel.