AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoDanube Drought and Energy Strain: Romania’s Cernavoda nuclear plant was shut down as Danube levels fell, cutting about 1,400 MW and raising pressure on regional electricity prices—while EU grid officials say supply is stable short-term but “tight” conditions may persist. Prut Water Management: Moldova and Romania adjusted releases and hydropower operations at Stanca-Costesti to protect drinking water and keep minimum ecological flow in the Prut. Disaster Risk Reduction: The government approved a 2026–2030 National Program to reduce losses from drought, floods, hail and heavy rain, including better risk maps, early warning systems, wetland restoration, soil conservation, and drought-adapted farming. Cross-border Early Warning: A new INTERREG NEXT project (Hîncești–Galați) will fund monitoring and early-warning equipment plus emergency response tools. Water and Sanitation Upgrade: Moldova approved a 2026–2030 water and sanitation development program (about 598 million lei) to expand safer services, including sewerage access. Agriculture Under Heat: Moldova’s apple sector forecasts a stronger 2026 harvest and quality, but warns that +37 to +39°C spells and possible hail remain key risks. Wine Sector Priorities: Producers and experts meet in Chisinau (Aug 25) to discuss exports, competitiveness, and a shift toward more sustainable practices.
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