Brief project description
The project strengthens the electricity interconnection between the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine. It will contribute to the development of the electricity market and the security of supply of both countries. The project will also have a positive impact on increasing the NTC between both countries, opening the possibility of integrating more renewables in the area.
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Basic project data
Descriptions Moldova Ukraine Project promoter company/Organization full name Shareholders of the project promoter company
Ministry of Energy of Republic of Moldova
Ministry of Energy of Ukraine
Project impact as described by the project promoters Increasing NTC between Moldova and Ukraine, enabling and supporting RES integration in the area, electricity market development, and improvement of security of supply.
Is the project cross-border? YES Is the project internal (national) and has a cross-border impact? NO Project ID in ENTSO-E TYNDP 2022: N/A Project ID in ENTSO-E TYNDP 2024: N/A Was the project included in any of the previous PECI processes? NO
Project in National Network Development Plan (NNDP): NO Project Name in National NDP / Infrastructure Plan: N/A Full name of the NNDP: N/A National NDP/infrastructure plan publication website N/A Are there any other internal or cross-border projects depending on the realisation of the project? NO Any other important/relevant information: N/A -
Technical data
Basic technical data Eligible electricity infrastructure type: Interconnector Type of investment: Construction of new infrastructure Expected year of commissioning: 2032 Expected lifetime (years): 50 Substation from: Balti-330 kV (Moldova) Substation to: Dnestrovsk HPP (Ukraine) Nominal voltage (kV): 330 Single/double circuit: Single-system circuit Maximum capacity (MW): 600 Nominal apparent power (MVA): 1000 Length (km): 130 Expected positive influence on the power system stability: NO
Any other important/relevant information: N/A Expected net transfer capacities increase Time frame From country 1
To country 2
Capacity increase from country 1 to country 2 (MW)
Capacity increase from country 2 to country 1 (MW)
2030
MD - Moldova
UA - Ukraine
0
0
2040
MD - Moldova
UA - Ukraine
500
500
2050
MD - Moldova
UA - Ukraine
500
500
Other data Line resistance R (pu): not available Line reactance X (pu): not available Line susceptance B (pu): not available Number of additional substations: 0 Location of the additional substations: not available Capacity of substations (MVA): 400 Voltage (kV): 330 Planned outage rate, if applicable (%): not available Forced outage rate, if applicable (%): not available Mean time to repair (h): not available Any other important/relevant information: no additional information -
Cost data
CAPEX (real 2022 million EUR)* Year Moldova
Ukraine
Total 2022
0
0
0
2023
0
0
0
2024
0
0
0
2025
0,1
0,1
0,2
2026
0,3
0,3
0,6
2027
0,3
0,3
0,6
2028
0,3
0,3
0,6
2029
3,51
9,49
13
2030
3,51
9,49
13
2031
3,51
9,49
13
2032
3,51
9,49
13
2033
-
-
-
2034
-
-
-
2035
-
-
-
2036
-
-
-
2037
-
-
-
2038
-
-
-
2039
-
-
-
2040
-
-
-
2041
-
-
-
2042
-
-
-
2043
-
-
-
2044
-
-
-
2045
-
-
-
2046
-
-
-
2047
-
-
-
2048
-
-
-
2049
-
-
-
2050
-
-
-
TOTAL
15,04
38,96
54
* As declared by the project promoters
OPEX (real 2022 million EUR)* Year Moldova
Ukraine
Total 2022
0
0
0
2023
0
0
0
2024
0
0
0
2025
0
0
0
2026
0
0
0
2027
0
0
0
2028
0
0
0
2029
0
0
0
2030
0
0
0
2031
0
0
0
2032
0
0
0
2033
0,05
0,1
0,15
2034
0,05
0,1
0,15
2035
0,05
0,1
0,15
2036
0,05
0,1
0,15
2037
0,05
0,1
0,15
2038
0,05
0,1
0,15
2039
0,05
0,1
0,15
2040
0,05
0,1
0,15
2041
0,05
0,1
0,15
2042
0,05
0,1
0,15
2043
0,05
0,1
0,15
2044
0,05
0,1
0,15
2045
0,05
0,1
0,15
2046
0,05
0,1
0,15
2047
0,05
0,1
0,15
2048
0,05
0,1
0,15
2049
0,05
0,1
0,15
2050
0,05
0,1
0,15
TOTAL
0,9
1,8
2,7
* As declared by the project promoters
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Status data
Completed phases YES / NO Moldova
Ukraine
Consideration phase
YES
YES
Pre-feasibility study
NO
NO
Technical feasibility study
NO
NO
Economic feasibility study (Cost-benefit analysis)
NO
NO
Environmental impact assessment
NO
NO
Detailed design study
NO
NO
Resolved financing
NO
NO
Obtained approvals/permits
NO
NO
Approval by the regulatory authority(ies)
NO
NO
Final investment decision
NO
NO
Tendering procedure
NO
NO
Construction
NO
NO
Planned implementation schedule
Year Moldova
Ukraine
Consideration phase
N/A
N/A
Pre-feasibility study
N/A
N/A
Technical feasibility study
N/A
N/A
Economic feasibility study (Cost-benefit analysis)
N/A
N/A
Environmental impact assessment
N/A
N/A
Detailed design study
N/A
N/A
Resolved financing
N/A
N/A
Obtained approvals/permits
N/A
N/A
Approval by the regulatory authority(ies)
N/A
N/A
Final investment decision
N/A
N/A
Tendering procedure
N/A
N/A
Construction
N/A
N/A
Commissioning
N/A
N/A
Other data Does the project have a significant environmental impact: NO A brief description of the nature of the impact: N/A If the project was included in previous PECI lists, description of the actions taken since inclusion in the list: N/A
The major risk/barriers affecting the project implementation: - Environmental permit, land allocation
Risk/barriers mitigation measures: ESIA development, LACF development
Is the investment project already applied for financing? NO If financial support has been already granted, the amount of support (in real 2022 million EUR): N/A
If financial support has already been granted, the source of financing: N/A
Other information regarding the current project status: N/A
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Contact data
Moldova Ukraine Contact name:
Octavian Ciobirca
Mihail Dolghii
Oleksandr Anisimov
Organisation:
SE Moldelectrica
SE Moldelectrica
NPC Ukrenergo
Country:
Republic of Moldova
Republic of Moldova
Ukraine
Position:
Company Policy Director
Engineer of Investment and Technical policies Department
Head of the department
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Results of the evaluation (CBA analysis)
Calculated project benefits
Specific criteria
Indicator
Unit
2030
2040
2050
Market integration
B1. Socio-economic Welfare
mil EUR/yr
-
25.42
-137.44
Sustainability
B2, Additional societal benefit due to CO2 variation
Tons/yr
-
565.361
0
mil EUR/yr
-
198.44
0
Energy efficiency
B5. Variation in Grid Losses
MWh/yr
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22,643
25,012
mil EUR/yr
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2.21
3.27
Security of Supply
B6. Security of Supply: Adequacy
MWh/yr
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6,290
3,573,090
mil EUR/yr
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10.65
10,719
CBA results
Economic indicator
Unit
Result
NPV
mil EUR
24,797
B/C
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549