Ukraine pumps European gas to storage facilities through Moldova. Ukrainian traders have begun to use the a virtual reverse procedure on the border with Moldova. They transport gas from EU countries through Moldova and then pump it into Ukrainian storage facilities,... #GasStorageinUkraine #GasTransportation #UkrainianGTS
About 20 mini-power plants are already being built in Ukraine. According to the head of the Ukrainian Parliament Committee on Energy, Andrii Gerus, construction is taking place in various regions of Ukraine: in the Kyiv, Sumy, Poltava, Chernihiv, Vinnytsia, and ... #AndriiGerus #MiniPowerPlant #UkraineENergySystem
Ukraine is ready to ensure the transit and storage of natural gas from the Caspian Sea to the EU, said Deputy Minister of Energy of Ukraine Mykola Kolisnyk during the Ninth ministerial meeting of the Consultative Council of the Southern Gas Corridor in Baku, Azerbaijan. During the event, the parti... #GasstorageUkraine #MykolaKolisnyk #UkrainianGTS
Ukraine will begin producing 500 MW of green energy and increase the import of electricity. In 2023, Ukraine intends to put into operation 500 MW of new power generation capacities from renewable sources, as well as to increase the import of electricity from Europe to 2,000 MW, as detailed ... #ElectricityDeficitUkraine #HermanGalushchenko #UkraineENergySystem #UkraineGreenEnergy
Ukrainian energy companies manage to provide 80% of Ukraine’s electricity needs. As of February 2, Ukraine’s power system generating capacity is sufficient to cover about 80% of consumers’ electricity needs. The loss of generation capacity in the aftermath of the Russian mis... #ElectricityDeficitUkraine #UkraineENergySystem #Ukrenergo
Energy companies were obliged to pay debts to the owners of domestic SPPs in Ukraine. The National Commission for Regulation of the Energy Market obliged state company Ukrenergo to pay their debts to the owners of domestic solar power plants. In particular, the commission canceled the ... #SolarEnergyUkraine #UkraineENergySystem #Ukrenergo
A global oil and gas giant predicts a quick transition to clean energy against the backdrop of Russia’s war against Ukraine. According to the multinational oil and gas company BP, Russia’s war against Ukraine will put pressure on long-term energy demand and accelerate the world’s transition to RES and low-carbon... #BernardLooney #BP #RenewableEnergy
Poland opens an energy hub to provide emergency aid to Ukraine. Poland’s new rescEU energy hub will act as a logistics center for supplying emergency energy aid to Ukraine. EU Commissioner for Crisis Management Janez Lenarchych believes that the hub will hel... #ElectricGeneratorsForUkraine #EnergyEquipment #EnergyHubPoland
Turkish floating thermal power plants will help Ukraine to overcome its electricity deficit. The Energy Company of Ukraine (ECU) signed a memorandum of cooperation with Turkish Karpowership for the use of floating thermal power plants with a capacity of 500 MW. Karpowership’s statement ... #ElectricityDeficitUkraine #FfloatingTPP #Karpowership
Ukraine asks for an increase in European electricity imports. The Minister of Energy of Ukraine, Herman Galushchenko, held a meeting of the International High-Level Advisory Council on Energy Security in Ukraine. Ukraine Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal, European En... #HermanGalushchenko #UkraineElectricityImport #UkraineENergySystem
The Ukrainian gas pipeline will be upgraded to optimize the operation of the gas storage facility involved in global supplies and foreign gas storage. The state gas company explained that the improved gas pipeline will maximize the efficiency of the nearby underground gas storage, which is directly involved in global fuel supplies and foreign trader... #Ukrainegasstorage #UkrainianGasPipeline
Ukrainian entrepreneurs are importing 200-300 MW of electricity per hour. On January 21, Ukrainian industrial enterprises started importing electricity in the amount of 200-300 MW per hour, with a total national consumption of 12,000 MW per hour, said the chairman of the pa... #AndriiGerus #UkraineElectricityImport #UkraineENergySystem
The US and its allies agreed to introduce two ceiling prices for Russian oil products. Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Wally Adeyemo met virtually with Deputy Ministers representing the global coalition of countries imposing a price cap on seaborne Russian crude oil (the Price Cap Coal... #RussianOil #RussianOilPriceLimit #SanctionsAgainstRussia #WallyAdeyemo
Ukraine will start the construction of new power units based on American AR1000 technology. The government of Ukraine has decided to begin the development of technical documentation for a new type of reactor that has never been built in Ukraine. According to Ukraine Energy Minister Herman Ga... #HermanGalushchenko #NuclearEnergyUkraine #WestingHouse
A new solar power plant in western Ukraine was opened in December. A new solar power plant (SPP) with a capacity of 996 kW has been put into operation in the Kamianka-Buzka community in the Lviv region. The power plant is located on a plot of land with a total area o... #Energoinvest #RenewableEnergy #SolarEnergyUkraine
The daily transit of Russian gas through Ukraine is at a historic low. Since January 19, the daily transit of Russian gas through Ukrainian territory has decreased by more than 20% to a new historical minimum, said the former head of the Ukrainian GTS Operator, Serhii Ma... #GasTransitViaUkraine #RussianGas #SerhiyMakogon #UkraineGTS
A Ukrainian oil and gas well that can produce 32 tons of oil and 17,000 cubic meters of gas per day has been repaired. State oil and gas producer Ukrnafta has completed the overhaul of a well with a transition to a higher level of output in the east of Ukraine. According to the company’s preliminary data, the we... #GasProductionUkraine #GasWell #Ukrnafta
Bulgaria becomes the leader in diesel fuel export to Ukraine. The country provides up to 40% of Ukraine’s diesel fuel needs. According to Die Welt, the fuel is produced from Russian crude oil at the Black Sea oil refinery owned by the Russian company Lukoi... #AsenVasylev #dieselfuel #FuelExportToUkraine #LukOil
EU gas prices has fallen to autumn 2021 levels. Spot gas prices in Europe on January 16 fell by almost 10% to $635 per thousand cubic meters, which is equal to the level from September 2021. Since the beginning of the year, prices have fallen by 22... #EnergyCrisis #EUgasPrices
The IEA has announced the beginning of a new industrial era. The International Energy Agency believes that the world is entering a new industrial era, which will be based on the production of environmentally friendly technologies. The IEA report covers wind tur... #EcologicalTechnologies #FatihBirol #IEA #RenewableEnergy
Moldova will allow Ukraine to import gas from the LNG terminals in Greece and Turkey. The Government of Moldova has approved a decision on the necessary legislative changes, which opens the possibility for all companies to use the backhaul service (virtual reverse) at the connection po... #LNGterminals #UkraineGasimport #UkraineGTS
The G7 plans to establish two price limits for Russian oil products. The price cap on Russian oil products, which will come into effect on February 5 as part of the sanctions against Russia, will be twofold. One price will be set for diesel and kerosene, which are more... #RussianOilPriceLimit #RussianOilProducts #SanctionsAgainstRussia
The EU has become the world leader in LNG import. According to 2022’s results, the European Union became the world’s largest buyer of liquefied natural gas, ahead of China, Japan, and South Korea, according to data from Refinitiv. Thus, against... #LNGforEU #LNGimport #RussianGas
European interest in Ukrainian gas storage is growing. The operator of GTS of Ukraine (OGTSU) explained that the gas price at European hubs has dropped to pre-war levels. Currently, EU gas storages are filled to more than 80% of capacity and are resuming ... #Ukrainegasstorage #UkrainianGTS
Ukrainian wind farms lost more than €550M due to war. Losses of wind farms from destruction, damage, or theft of equipment by Russian invaders have exceeded €50M, and more than €500M were lost due to forced downtime, said Deputy Minister of Energy Yarosl... #GreenEnergyUkraine #WindFarmsUkraine #YaroslavDemchenkov
Total gas production in Ukraine fell to a 20-year low due to the war. Gas production in Ukraine for 2022 fell by 6% to 18.5 billion cubic meters, the lowest production volume in the last 20 years. The main reason for the reduction in production was the full-scale war. I... #GasProductionUkraine #Ukrgazvydobuvannya #Ukrnafta
Night generation covers Ukraine’s need for electricity consumption. The state Energy company Ukrenergo recorded an increase in consumption due to the gradual cooling of temperatures and intensification of industry and business activity after the holidays. However, for... #ElectricityDeficitUkraine #UkraineENergySystem #Ukrenergo
Energoatom discusses the inability of the IAEA to create a safety zone at the ZNPP. The head of state energy company Energoatom, Petro Kotin, does not believe that the IAEA will be able to achieve the creation of a safety zone around the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. In his opini... #Energoatom #IAEA #PetroKotin #zaporizhzhiaNPP
Russia reduced the daily gas transit through Ukraine by another 10%. On January 4, the Russian Federation reduced the daily natural gas transit through the Ukrainian GTS to Europe by another 10%, to 38.4 million cubic meters per day. ExPro analysts calculated that this... #RussianGas #RussianGasTransit #UkrainianGTS
Abnormal heat has brought gas prices in the EU to their lowest levels. Natural gas prices in Europe continued to slide as warmer weather dampened demand and eased pressure on policymakers and central bankers. According to Bloomberg, the underlying futures fell 7.8% on Ja... #EUgasConsumption #EUgasPrices #NiekVanKouteren
Ukraine’s energy system situation is complicated by maintenance on one of the NPP units. On January 3, one of the units of the state energy company Energoatom was taken offline for a scheduled overhaul. The company noted that planned overhauls are carried out once every four years to ensu... #Energoatom #NuclearEnergyUkraine #UkraineENergySystem
Ukrainian businesses will be allowed to import electricity from the EU to avoid blackouts. The Cabinet of Ministers approved a regulation that deals with the peculiarities of the import of electric energy during the autumn-winter period of 2022/2023 under martial law. The document creates c... #ElectricityImportUkraine #UkraineENergySystem
Last year, gas production in Ukraine decreased by only 3%. In 2022, state gas mining company Ukrgazvydobuvannya, despite the destruction and occupation of part of its production facilities in the east of the country, produced 12.5 billion cubic meters of natu... #GasProductioninUkraine #Ukrgazvydobuvannya
The EU reduced the supply of Russian oil by 90%. As a result of the reduction in oil imports the Russian Federation’s profits have decreased, said Matti Maasikas, the EU ambassador to Ukraine. He recalled that after Russia’s full-scale i... #RussianOil #RussianOilPriceLimit #SanctionsAgainstRussia
A US company will assess oil and gas reserves in Ukraine. Ukrnafta hired the American company Miller and Lents, Ltd. to assess Ukraine’s oil and gas reserves. The relevant contract for $240,000 was concluded on December 20, according to data from the ... #OilReserves #UkraineGasReserves #Ukrnafta
Ukraine has increased the Russian oil transit tariff by 18%. Beginning January 1, 2023, Ukraine will raise the tariff for the transportation of Russian oil through the Ukrainian section of the Druzhba pipeline in the direction of Slovakia and Hungary by €2.1 to... #RussianOilTransitTariff #transitofRussianoil #TrasitthroughUkraine
Warm weather has caused gas prices to plunge in Europe to below pre-war levels. Gas prices in Europe have fallen below the level observed before Russia’s war in Ukraine. The price at the TTF hub in the Netherlands fell by another 10% on December 23 to €83/MWh (about $920 pe... #EnergyCrisis #EUgasPrices #EUgasReserves
Crude oil prices increased due to production cuts by the Russian Federation. Oil prices rose by $2 a barrel on December 23 after Moscow said it might cut crude output in response to G7 price caps on Russian exports. This was the reason for the increase in prices for the second... #OilProduction #RussianOilPriceLimit #WorldOilPrices
The IAEA keeps negotiating with Russia to create a safety zone around the ZNPP. Director General of the IAEA, Raphael Grossi, held another round of negotiations in Moscow regarding creating a demilitarized zone around the Zaporizhia NPP captured by the Russians. According to him,... #NuclearSecurityProgram #RafaelMarianoGrossi #zaporizhzhiaNPP
To reduce dependence on the Russian Federation, the EU will resume uranium mining in 2024. According to the company’s website, the Finnish company Terrafame has announced its intention to start mining uranium by the summer of 2024. Uranium will be exported abroad for further processin... #MiningUranium #NuclearFuel #Terrafame #UraniumProduction
Russian gas flows to the EU were unaffected by a pipeline explosion. An explosion hit a Russian natural-gas pipeline that goes to Ukraine for further supply to Europe, reported Bloomberg. The blast occurred on a section of the Urengoy-Pomary-Uzhgorod link. However, the... #GasPipelineExplosion #RussianGas #RussianGasTransit
Urenco will supply Ukraine with enriched uranium beginning in 2026. Energoatom President Petro Kotin and Urenco Director Borys Shukhta have agreed on long-term cooperation to provide enriched uranium to Ukrainian nuclear power plants starting in 2026. According to Ene... #NuclearFuel #PetroKotin #Urenco
The European Union agrees to set the gas-price cap at €180. European nations have reached a deal to cap natural gas prices at €180, ending months of political wrangling over whether to intervene in an energy crisis that has risked pushing the region into a rec... #EUenergyCrisis #GasPriceCap
A $1T energy bill for the EU is only the beginning of the crisis. Europe has been hit by roughly $1T in surging energy costs resulting from the fallout of Russia’s war in Ukraine, and the most profound crisis in decades is only getting started. After this winter, ... #EnergyCrisis #LNGforEU
The gas price ceiling will help to replenish storage before next winter. The compromise reached between the energy ministers from the EU countries regarding the introduction of the gas prices ceiling is a clear signal that the EU will not buy natural gas at a price higher ... #EnergyCrisis #GasPriceCap #KadriSimson
The energy system is in poor condition and power outages may be be extended. Ukraine’s power system is in a difficult situation, emergency power outages are ongoing in 10 regions, and recovery may take a long time, reported the state energy company, Ukrenergo. The operat... #DroneAttackOnUkraine #UkraineENergySystem #Ukrenergo
An energy cable will be laid across the Black Sea. The EU supports a project to lay an energy cable in the Black Sea, said the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen. Romania, Georgia, Azerbaijan, and Hungary will participate in th... #EnergyCableInBlackSea #EUenergyMarket #UrsulavonderLeyen
Canada has renewed sanctions against Russian Nord Stream. The Canadian government has renewed sanctions on turbines for Russia’s Nord Stream gas pipeline, which were lifted at the request of Germany in the summer, Canadian Foreign Affairs Minister Mela... #MélanieJoly #NordStreamSanctions #SanctionsAgainstRussia
Ukraine is waiting for ENTSO-E to increase the import of electricity. Ukraine expects to cover the electricity shortage in its power system as much as possible by importing electricity from Europe. For this to take place a decision by ENTSO-E on increasing the carrying ... #ElectricityImportUkraine #ENTSO-E #HermanGalushchenko
The EU opens the door to the underground gas storage market for Ukraine. Two decisions have been adopted in Ukraine, allowing Ukrtransgaz to enter the market of underground gas storage in the European Union. The Ukrainian Parliament has adopted draft law No. 8158, which fo... #GasstorageUkraine #Ukrtransgaz
