Driving solar, wind and battery storage development across Central, Eastern and Southern Europe
Moldova Eolian SRL
Moldova Eolian SRL is part of DRI, a renewables developer and operator headquartered in Amsterdam.
DRI is dedicated to accelerating the energy transition in Central, Eastern and Southern Europe. The company’s mission is to work in markets with potential in Europe to achieve their net zero goals through the creation of a portfolio of renewable energy and battery storage.
DRI has already established a diversified portfolio of onshore wind, solar, and battery projects. In Romania, it operates four projects — three solar parks and one wind farm, the first wind project to be constructed in the country in over a decade.
Founded in 2021, DRI is a subsidiary of the DTEK Group, the leader and biggest private investor in Ukraine’s energy sector.
Moldova Eolian SRL follows the mission and vision of DRI.
Our mission is to work in markets with potential in Europe to achieve their net zero goals through the creation of a portfolio of renewable energy projects and battery storage.
Our commitment is to reduce Europe’s reliance on fossil fuels and to move towards a cleaner, more sustainable energy future. We work in markets with potential across Europe where we can have the greatest impact, contributing to countries’ decarbonisation strategies and increasing their renewable energy capacity.
And in achieving this, we are committed to upholding best practices in sustainability and health and safety.
- The co-located BESS, connected to the existing renewable energy production facility Ruginoasa wind warm, will be a new behind-the-meter electricity storage system with a power capacity of 24.14MW and a storage capacity of 90.30 MWh.
- The project is expected to be ready to build, with all permits in place, by Q3 2025.
- Ruginoasa is a 60 MW wind park currently in operation. It is located in the north-east of Romania, in Iași County.
- Electricity production has been ongoing since December 2023.
- The project consists of 10 wind turbines connected to a 110 kV substation via medium-voltage cable lines.
- The facility has an expected operational lifetime of 30 years.
Moldova Eolian SRL is licensed as an electricity producer, in accordance with its registered CAEN code and operational licence.