Firewood at state enterprises costs 594 to 1,080 lei per stere, UNU TV finds
State forestry enterprises sell firewood for 594 to 1,080 lei per stere, while private sellers charge up to 1,800 lei.
Written later, from the reports of that day.
What it means for you
If you buy from a state forestry enterprise, you pay between 594 and 1,080 lei per stere, but you may have to wait for good weather. Private sellers have wood more easily, but delivery costs extra, between 500 and 1,000 lei. Some sellers do not issue fiscal receipts.
What happened
More families are switching from gas to wood stoves, and UNU TV checked firewood prices in Chisinau and the surrounding region. State forestry enterprises sell firewood more cheaply, but do not always have stock. Environment Minister Gheorghe Hajder says prices have not risen compared with recent years.
In short
- A stere of hardwood costs 1,080 lei at state forestry enterprises.
- Private sellers in Chisinau charge on average 1,600 lei per cubic metre of hardwood.
- Since the start of the cold season, more than a thousand trees have been felled without permits.
- At the Vadul lui Voda reserve, about 400 trees were cut down, and the environmental damage is estimated at one million lei.
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