Client: United States Agency for International Development (USAID)

Dates: 2023

Country of assignment: Moldova

Description of actual services provided:

Encon provides consulting services under the U.S. Agency for International Development’s Moldova Energy Security Activity (MESA) implemented by Tetra Tech ES, Inc.

In 2023, Encon performed the Initial Assessment of Technical and Economic Possibility of Back-Up Fuel Systems at the CHP-Nord in Balti, Moldova including the following Tasks:

• Performing a preliminary technical and economic analysis of the back-up fuel system;
• Exploring feasible alternative back-up fuel options for the CHP-Nord considering, in particular, fuel availability, cost, required storage facility, additional equipment needs, and meeting all relevant regulations;
• Proposing preliminary back-up fuel system modernization options;
• Preparing the preliminary analysis of the possibility of the back-up fuel supply system and modernization options.