Zelenskyy asks for the organization of €800M in electricity imports for Ukraine. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has asked for support in organizing the import of up to 2 GW of electricity to Ukraine this winter, worth about €800M at current prices, to fight against Russian energy t... #RussianEnergyTerrorism #UkraineElectricityImport #Zelenskyy
The French electricity distribution company, Enedis, will undertake a master plan to develop Ukrainian power grids. The Minister of Energy of Ukraine, Herman Galushchenko, and the President of Enedis, Marianne Lenyo, agreed on cooperative work to develop a master plan for the improvement of Ukraine’s power grids. A... #Enedis #HermanGalushchenko #MarianneLenyo #UkraineENergySystem
A 1,000 MW nuclear power unit has been repaired and started supplying electricity. State energy company Energoatom has connected an additional 1,000 MW nuclear power unit, which has been under repair for the past three weeks, to the power grid,the Ministry of Energy reported. It ha... #HermanGalushchenko #UkraineENergySystem #UkraineNuclearEnergy
Most of Ukraine’s generating capacities have been restored, but a significant electricity deficit remains. As of the beginning of the week, Ukrainian energy workers restored most of the generating capacities in the country’s energy system. However, the destruction caused by the Russian missile attack... #ElectricityDeficitUkraine #UkraineENergySystem #VolodymyrKudrytskyi
Erdogan decides to organize gas exports to the EU, bypassing Russia. On December 14, Turkish President Recep Erdogan will discuss with the presidents of Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan the possibility of exporting Turkmen gas through his country to the EU, writes Bloomberg... #GastransittoEU #RecepTayyipErdoğan #TransAnatolianGasPipeline #TurkmenGas
Ukraine plans to double commercial electricity tariffs. The national energy company, Ukrenergo, has proposed an increase in tariffs for the transmission of electricity and for dispatching management beginning January 1, 2023. In particular, the company of... #CommercialEelectricityTariffs #ElectricitypricesUkraine #Ukrenergo
Russia continues sabotaging the world with its Zaporizhzhia NPP occupation. Russian troops have placed several Grad rocket launchers near power unit number six of the occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, near the plant’s dry storage of spent nuclear fuel, Ukraine’s nucl... #DmytroKuleba #Energoatom #IAEA #zaporizhzhiaNPP
The US and Britain become energy partners to end Europe’s dependence on Russia. On December 7, the United States and Great Britain announced the creation of a partnership under which they will work to reduce global reliance on Russian energy exports, stabilize energy markets, and... #BritainAndUS #EnergyIndependence #USandUKenergyPartners
The Ukrainian electricity market operator will begin preparations for the unification of the Ukrainian and European spot markets. The market operator joined the Committee of European Market Operators, the NEMO Committee, in the status of an observer of the operation of the unified spot market of electric energy of the EU, the st... #EUelectricityMarket #NEMOcommittee #UkraineEelectricityOperator
Russia has changed their narrative regarding the safety zone around the Zaporizhzhia NPP. Russian media reports that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia will strive to reach an agreement on creating a protective area around the ZNPP by the end of the year. “We will strive for t... #SerhiyRyabkov #zaporizhzhiaNPP
The EU is discussing the upper limit of the gas price cap at €220. EU countries on Tuesday considered the latest proposal to reduce the gas price gap to €220 per MWh, a week ahead of a meeting where they hope to resolve the issue. Several nations, including Europe... #EUgasPrices #GasPriceCap
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will lead to a doubling of green energy capacity. The International Energy Agency (IEA) noted that the global capacity of renewable energy will double over the next five years. Experts predict that worldwide capacity will increase by 2,400 GW to 5,64... #FatihBirol #GlobalEnergyCrisis #GreenENergy
The Russian oil price cap of $60 made both Ukraine and Russia furious. The Council of the EU has decided to set the maximum price for crude oil, oil products, and oil obtained from bituminous minerals originating in or exported from Russia at $60 per barrel starting Dece... #RussianOilPriceLimit #RussianOilSanctions #Zelenskyy
In November, gas flow from the EU to Ukraine decreased by almost 30%. The flow of natural gas to Ukraine from EU countries in November 2022 amounted to 228 million cubic meters. This is 27.7% less than in October (315.4 million cubic meters), according to Gas TSO of Ukr... #GasforUkraine #GasTransitUkraine
New rules for the certification of gas storage operators will be introduced in Ukraine. The Ukrainian Parliament approved in the first reading the draft law No. 8158 on the certification of gas storage operators. The document stipulates that the National Commission will certify gas stora... #GasstorageUkraine #GasUkraine
Ukraine is considering the possibility of renting floating thermal power plants. The Turkish company Karpowership, which owns the world’s largest fleet of energy barges, is negotiating to place three of them in Odesa, the company’s top manager Zeynep Kharezi said. Acco... #FfloatingTPP #Karpowership #Ukrenergo #ZeynepKharezi
The Baltic Pipe gas pipeline from Norway to Poland has been operating at full capacity. The Baltic Pipe gas pipeline, which connects Norwegian gas fields through Denmark with Poland, reached full gas pumping capacity, the Polish operator GAZ-System reported. It is noted that the Danish o... #BalticPipeline #NorwegianGas #TomaszStepien
The Ukrainian government plans to use some US financial assistance for gas purchases. Ukraine is seeking to use part of the $500M financial assistance provided by the US via the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development to purchase natural gas for the winter, Naftogaz said on it... #GasforUkraine #Naftogaz #OleksiyChernyshov
Electricity imports can cover only 10% of Ukraine’s needs. During peak hours, Ukrainian households consume about 16,000 MW. Therefore, less than 10% of consumption can be covered by imports, said Andrii Gerus, the head of the parliamentary committee on energy... #AndriiGerus #UkraineElectricityImport #UkraineENergySystem
The Ministry of Energy notes daily improvement of the state’s energy system. Ukraine’s power system is being repaired, and the energy supply is improving daily. If there are no new attacks from Russia, then there will be no emergency shutdowns in the near future, only sc... #EnergyFacilitiesRepair #HermanGalushchenko #UkraineENergySystem
Due to blackouts, some Ukrainian companies are ready to stop production. Mass blackouts have become a significant test for all business sectors. So far, companies have not been forced to close, but some are already considering the possibility of suspending production, said... #AnnaDerevyanko #UkraineBlackout #UkraineENergySystem #ukrainianbusiness
Ukraine and Poland will develop cross-border energy infrastructure. As Deputy Minister of Energy Yaroslav Demchenkov emphasized, Ukraine is interested in cooperation with Poland to develop trade in electricity and restoring the infrastructure for its transmission. It ... #EnergyInfrastructure #UkraineandPoland #YaroslavDemchenkov
Ukraine asks the US to help with gas for heating. Oleksii Chernyshov, head of Naftogaz of Ukraine, voiced a corresponding request to USAID. As the company reported, during a meeting with Erin Elizabeth McKee, assistant administrator of the USAID Bure... #ErinElizabethMcKee #GasforUkraine #Naftogaz #OleksiyChernyshov
Zelenskyy’s office believes that the occupiers will not be able to hold the Zaporizhzhia NPP. Mykhailo Podolyak, the adviser to the the President’s Office, said that the Kremlin plans to repeat the occupation of Crimea scenario. “They thought they would seize the ZNPP and some terr... #MykhailoPodolyak #Rosatom #WarinUkraine #zaporizhzhiaNPP
Gazprom will not reduce gas transit through Ukraine. The Russian gas monopolist no longer plans to stop supplying gas to Moldova via Ukraine. The company had previously stated that it was going to halt gas supplies on November 28. A decision was made no... #GasTransitthroughUkraine #Gazprom #Moldovagaz
Ukrainian businesses will be able to buy electricity on the EU market at lower prices. To accomplish this, it will be necessary to launch a market-coupling mechanism with the EU, said the head of Market Operator, Oleksandr Gavva. Gavva explained that in October, on the day ahead of the ... #EUelectricityMarket #OleksandrGavva #UkraineElectricityImport
Prices for Russian oil fall below the proposed price caps. According to Bloomberg, prices for Urals oil at the end of last week fell to $51.96 per barrel in the port of Primorsk on the Baltic Sea. The oil price in Novorossiysk in the Black Sea also fell to a ... #RussianOil #RussianOilPriceLimit
The EU Commission is preparing urgent aid for Ukraine’s energy sector. The European Commission has stepped up its efforts and is working with its partners to provide emergency support for Ukraine to restore and maintain electricity and heat supplies. The head of the Euro... #ElectricGeneratorsForUkraine #EnergyEquipment #EnergysectorUkraine #UrsulavonderLeyen
The State energy company is testing electricity import from Romania. The State Energy Company of Ukraine plans to carry out a test of the process of importing electricity from Romania, said the company’s CEO, Vitaly Butenko. Butenko said that the ECU has already ... #UkraineElectricityImport #UkraineENergySystem #VitaliyButenko
Canada has allocated $10M for generators, and Azerbaijan and Germany will strengthen their support for the Ukrainian energy sector. Canada provided $10M for Ukraine to purchase generators for critical infrastructure needs. These funds will be transferred to the International Organization for Migration. In addition, during an onlin... #ElectricGeneratorsForUkraine #HermanGalushchenko #UkraineENergySystem
The Ukrainian government has announced the energy sector’s exit from critical condition. There is not a single thermal or hydroelectric plant left in Ukraine that Russia has not damaged. Also, the largest nuclear power plant in Europe, the Zaporizhzhya NPP, remains occupied. Despite this,... #DenysShmyhal #InfrastructureofUkraine #UkraineENergySystem
Germany is ready to give up Russian oil starting in January. Germany is prepared to support the embargo beginning January 1 and replace the Russian oil delivered to the country through the Druzhba pipeline. According to Welt, oil refineries in Schwedt and Loyna... #DruzhbaPipeline #RussianOilEmbargo #SanctionsAgainstRussia
Ukraine has a two-year supply of nuclear fuel and plans to start its production. According to the President of Energoatom, Petro Kotin, the company is working with Westinghouse to create a production line of its fuel based on their technologies. The production of heads and shanks ... #Energoatom #NuclearFuel #PetroKotin #WestingHouse
The Russian shelling threatens gas transit to the EU. The trickle of natural gas still flowing through Ukraine to western Europe is at risk after Russia’s attacks on energy infrastructure led to blackouts in much of the region. Emergency power cuts impo... #GastransittoEU #RussianGas #SerhiyMakogon #UkraineGTS
Ukraine’s import of electricity will not solve all its problems. Electric energy imported from the countries of the European Union cannot reach the final consumer in all regions of the country due to network damage, said the head of the Committee on Energy, Andrii... #AndriiGerus #EnergyFacilitiesRepair #UkraineENergySystem #Ukrenergo
Electricity producers have restored 50% of Ukraine’s consumption needs. On November 24, electricity producers resumed production sufficient to provide about 50% of consumption needs in Ukraine, and all nuclear power plants, except Zaporizhzhya NPP, are gradually gaining ... #EnergyFacilitiesRepair #UkraineENergySystem #Ukrenergo
The EBRD will provide Ukrenergo with €372M to repair energy facilities. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has approved a financing package that will provide €372M to support Ukraine’s electricity transmission company, Ukrenergo, in making swift ... #EBRDfinancing #EnergyFacilitiesRepair #UkraineENergySystem #Ukrenergo
The Russians have damaged almost all large thermal and hydroelectric power plants. An attack last week by Russian forces on Ukraine’s power grid caused enormous damage, leaving no thermal or hydroelectric power plant in Ukraine fully intact, according to the head of the board of st... #UkraineENergySystem #UkraineEnergySystemDamage #VolodymyrKudrytskyi
The US and its allies plan to agree on the Russian oil price cap. The United States, the European Union, and the G7 countries intend to reach a joint agreement on November 23 to set a maximum price for Russian oil, which could range from $60 to $70 per barrel. Curre... #anti_Russiansanctions #RussianOilPriceLimit
Naftogaz Ukraine has enough funds to purchase gas for the country’s needs. The government of Ukraine transferred UAH 12.7B to Naftogaz to purchase gas to provision Ukrainian gas storage facilities. Ukraine had received these funds from the Canadian government. “At todayR... #DenysShmyhal #GasReservesUkraine #HeatingSeasonUkraine #Naftogaz
Norway provides NOK 2B in grants to Ukraine’s Naftogaz via the EBRD. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the Norwegian government have joined forces to assist Ukraine’s state-owned gas company, Naftogaz Ukraine, to supply energy to Ukrainia... #EBRDaidforUkraine #Naftogaz #NorwayGrantsToNaftogaz
There are no safety concerns at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant after the latest shelling. A team of independent inspectors from the UN’s nuclear watchdog on Monday reported “no immediate nuclear safety or security concerns” at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia NPP after shelling over the weeke... #IAEA #RafaelMarianoGrossi #zaporizhzhiaNPP
The Russians are using the Zaporizhzhia NPP as a military base. About 500 Russian military personnel are stationed at the ZNPP, and their armored vehicles are hidden in engine rooms and in underground bunkers designed to shelter personnel in the event of a nuclear... #Energoatom #PetroKotin #zaporizhzhiaNPP
Russia continues to shell energy infrastructure: the Zaporizhzhia NPP has been targeted. Powerful explosions shook the area of Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant Saturday evening and Sunday morning. IAEA experts at the plant reported that more than a dozen blasts were heard withi... #Energoatom #IAEA #NuclearBlackmail #zaporizhzhiaNPP
The state energy trader imported 2 MW of electricity from Slovakia. On Saturday, November 19, the state energy trader Energy Company of Ukraine imported 1 MW of electricity from Slovakia over the course of 2 hours. This is the second test delivery in the last month un... #UkraineElectricityImport #UkraineENergySystem #VitaliyButenko
On November 17, Russian forces shelled Ukrainian gas production facilities. Russian Federation missile strikes on November 17 targeted gas production and enterprises in the Dnipro region, particularly Pivdenmash said Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal. According to Naftogaz Ukraine... #MissileAttackOnUkraine #Naftogaz #UkraineENergySystem #Ukrgazvydobuvannya
Ukraine, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, and Germany positively assess the possibility of launching a joint hydrogen corridor. Operators of gas transportation systems in Ukraine, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, and Germany have completed a preliminary feasibility study for repurposing gas pipes for hydrogen transportation. The ... #HydrogenPipeline #HydrogenProject
Repairing the energy infrastructure will cost Ukraine €300M. This calculation was announced by the head of the parliamentary committee on European integration, Ivanna Klympush-Tsintsadze. At a meeting with the VP of the European Commission for inter-institution... #EnergyInfrastructure #IvannaKlympushTsintsadze #UkraineENergySystem
Great Britain will contribute $5.8M to the Energy Support Fund of Ukraine. The head of the British Foreign Ministry, James Cleverley, signed an agreement with the Minister of Energy of Ukraine, Herman Galushchenko, and the Deputy Director of the Secretariat of the Energy Com... #EnergySupportFund #HermanGalushchenko #JamesCleverley #UkraineENergySystem
Ukraine, the US, Japan, and Korea are launching a joint project in the field of carbon-free energy. Ukraine, in partnership with the USA, Japan, and the Republic of Korea, will participate in a public-private consortium for scientific and practical developments for small modular reactors, Minister o... #CleanEnergy #HermanGalushchenko #HydrogenProductionUkraine #SmallModularReactors
