Energy Compensation: Tofan Would Cut From Other Expenses if Donors Don't Give Money
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The government is in the process of identifying the money needed for this year's heat compensation. Prime Minister Vasile Tofan said in a podcast that money could also be taken from other areas' budgets. He said that we expect an increase in electricity, but not 30 percent as we speak in public space.
If Moldova does not receive financial support from external partners to pay compensation for energy resources, all the necessary amount will have to be allocated from the State budget. According to Prime Minister Vasile Tofan, this means that funds will have to be withdrawn from other sectors and reduced some costs.
The government could cut spending from other areas to pay energy compensation in the winter of 2026–27 if it does not receive money from external partners, said Prime Minister Vasile Tofan, who announced that the entries would start on November 2nd. The statement comes after economist Veaceslav Ioniţă estimated that light bills could increase by 15–20%.
The government could reduce spending in other areas in order to be able to pay energy compensation in the cold season 2026–2027, if it fails to obtain additional financial support from external partners. Authorities are currently discussing with donors, but in the absence of external funding, the full amount needed will have to be covered from the state budget, supports Prime Minister Vasile Tofan. Compensation costs would be higher than in the …
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