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DIGITALIZATION OF THE ENERGY SECTOR IN THE REPUBLIC OF MOLDOVA: AN ESSENTIAL STEP FOR RESILIENCE AND SUSTAINABILITY

Oleg PETELCA1, Ciprian-Constantin PĂTRĂUCEANU2, Iurie BEȘLIU3, Veronica GARBUZ3

1Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iași, România

2University of Oradea, România

3Alecu Russo State University of Bălți, Republic of Moldova

oleg.petelca@gmail.com

patrauceanuc@yahoo.com

iurie.besliu@gmail.com

garbuz_veronica@yahoo.com

Abstract: The Republic of Moldova’s energy sector faces significant challenges, including reliance on imported energy, outdated infrastructure, and increased demand for sustainable solutions. Digitalization offers a transformative pathway to enhance resilience, optimize resource use, and improve energy efficiency. This article explores the benefits and challenges of digitalizing Moldova’s energy sector, focusing on smart grid implementation, data-driven decision-making, and the integration of renewable energy. By adopting digital solutions, Moldova can build a more robust, sustainable energy system that aligns with European energy standards and addresses the country’s unique challenges.

Keywords: sustainability transition; energy sector; digitalization; reducing dependency; energy supply

JEL Classification: L94, L95, F15.

https://doi.org/10.47535/1991AUOES33(2)001

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