The Committee for Economy, Budget and Finance in collaboration with EBA Moldova have organized a round table with the topic “Energy efficiency sector – new perspectives for development in the Republic of Moldova”

The goal of the event was to present the new draft law, international experience in the area, gathering of new comments regarding the new draft law and get together the key stakeholders of the private and public sector in the RM in the area of renewable.

The meeting was launched by Mr Veaceslav Ionita, Chairman of the Parliament commission for economy budget and finance who presented the draft law and the position of the RM in terms of the application of the law.

Frank Le Borgne, General Manager of Solartech Energy, member of the EBA Moldova reiterated the most burning issues related to renewable sector in Moldova by providing a set of concrete proposals and solutions. Among the issues discussed were accessing the renewable market of Moldova by a foreign investor, issuing of tariffs by ANRE, tariff calculation, VAT and income tax problems for distributors when purchasing energy, limitation for the net metering installation volume.

Mr. Tudor Copaci, deputy Minister of Economy has presented the position of the legal initiative, explaining that the law is the overarching framework which will be followed by the regulatory framework reiterating clearly and transparently the rules of the game for all the investors.