The National Agency for Energy Regulation (ANRE) was established in 1997 by the GoM Resolution #767 as a permanent authority of public administration acting as a legal entity and not subordinated to any other public or private authority, except for the cases provided by the legislation.
The Agency regulates the economic and commercial activities in the energy, natural gas and petroleum products sectors, issuing licences, promoting an appropriate tariff policy and consumer rights protection.
In its activities, the Agency is guided by the Constitution of the Republic of Moldova, Electricity Law, Gas Law, Energy Law, Regulation of the National Agency for Energy Regulation and other legislative and normative acts of the Republic of Moldova.