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Tuesday, June 4
Russia has already destroyed 9.2 GW of Ukrainian power generation; the state will work on creating an alternative.

Russia has already destroyed 9.2 GW of Ukrainian power generation; the state will work on creating an alternative. Due to the missile attacks over the last few days, Russia has destroyed 9.2 GW of Ukrainian power generation, noted EU Ambassador to Ukraine Katarina Mathernova. In turn, the Prime Minister of Ukraine...

  • #DenysShmyhal
  • #ElectricityGeneration
  • #EnergyDecentralization
  • #KatarinaMathernova
  • #UkraineENergySystem
Monday, May 27
The EBRD is developing options for energy assistance to help Ukraine survive next winter.

The EBRD is developing options for energy assistance to help Ukraine survive next winter. The EBRD’s main goal is to increase the energy system’s flexibility and restore heating where Russian strikes destroyed generating capacity, said a senior banker in the EBRD’s energy depar...

  • #ebrd
  • #gaselectricity
  • #NuclearEnergyUkraine
  • #RenewableEnergyUkraine
  • #UkraineEnergy
  • #UkraineENergySystem
Thursday, April 18
Due to the recent attacks, Ukraine faces its most challenging energy situation since the start of the war,

Due to the recent attacks, Ukraine faces its most challenging energy situation since the start of the war, said DTEK CEO Maksym Timchenko. “We have lost 80% of the available capacity. Of course, these are the most difficult times since the beginning of the full-scale invasion in terms of the country&...

  • #DTEK
  • #MaximTimchenko
  • #UkraineENergySystem
  • #UkraineEnergySystemDamage
Monday, April 1
Given the continued Russian missile attacks, Ukraine will have to change the structure of its energy system.

Given the continued Russian missile attacks, Ukraine will have to change the structure of its energy system. A shift to a large number of distributed small generation facilities is envisioned because it will be difficult and expensive for Russia to fire missiles at hundreds of small power plants, according t...

  • #AndriiGerus
  • #energyukraine
  • #UkraineENergySystem
Thursday, November 30
Ukraine has fully synchronized its energy system with the European Union.

Ukraine has fully synchronized its energy system with the European Union. The process of synchronizing the energy systems of Ukraine and the EU has been fully completed, and the capacity for importing electricity from Europe has been increased to 1,700 MW, reported the head...

  • #ENTSO-E
  • #UkraineENergySystem
  • #Ukrenergo
  • #VolodymyrKudrytskyi
Thursday, November 23
The G7+ countries have promised their support for the Ukrainian energy sector and praised the sector’s reforms, which will allow the attraction of private investment.

The G7+ countries have promised their support for the Ukrainian energy sector and praised the sector’s reforms, which will allow the attraction of private investment. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and the head of Japanese diplomacy, Iwao Horii, held the fourth ministerial meeting in the G7+ format to confirm collective support for restoring and protecting Uk...

  • #AnthonyBlinken
  • #energyukraine
  • #G7
  • #IwaoHorii
  • #UkraineENergySystem
Monday, November 20
Ukraine needs $15B for large-scale energy infrastructure modernization.

Ukraine needs $15B for large-scale energy infrastructure modernization. To increase the capacity and flexibility of the energy system, Ukraine needs about $15B in investment, of which $5.4B would be invested in wind power plants, $2.5B in solar power plants, $2.3B in ther...

  • #GeneralElectric
  • #TetraTech
  • #UkraineEnergyExport
  • #UkraineENergySystem
  • #Ukrenergo
Monday, October 23
Players of the Ukrainian electricity market have accumulated more than ₴60B in debt.

Players of the Ukrainian electricity market have accumulated more than ₴60B in debt. The total debt between various energy market participants exceeds ₴60B, said the Chairman of the Board of Ukrenergo, Volodymyr Kudrytskyi. “Market participants owe us for electricity transmissio...

  • #energyukraine
  • #GuaranteedBuyer
  • #UkraineENergySystem
  • #Ukrenergo
  • #VolodymyrKudrytskyi
Thursday, October 19
Europe will expand opportunities to export electricity to Ukraine on the eve of winter, while the EU has decided to reform the electricity market.

Europe will expand opportunities to export electricity to Ukraine on the eve of winter, while the EU has decided to reform the electricity market. ENTSO-E will increase the capacity of interstate crossings between Ukraine and EU countries in November to ensure the balancing of the energy system in case of hostile attacks, explained the European ...

  • #electricityExport
  • #EnergyIndependence
  • #KadriSimson
  • #RobertHabeck
  • #UkraineENergySystem
On winter’s eve, the European Commission will support Ukraine’s energy sector with a €50M+ grant.

On winter’s eve, the European Commission will support Ukraine’s energy sector with a €50M+ grant. The European Commissioner for Energy, Kadri Simson, announced a grant contribution of more than €50M from the European Commission to the Energy Support Fund of Ukraine, the Ukraine Ministry of Energy ...

  • #EnergySupportFund
  • #KadriSimson
  • #SupportUkraine
  • #UkraineENergySystem
Tuesday, September 26
The US will provide $522M for Ukraine energy projects, but there are conditions.

The US will provide $522M for Ukraine energy projects, but there are conditions. These funds are intended for the restoration of damaged infrastructure, strengthening the stability of the power system and its protection against air attacks, establishing distributed gas and green e...

  • #Energoatom
  • #EnergyInfrastructure
  • #UkraineENergySystem
  • #USsupportsUkraine
Ukraine is preparing to unify its electricity market with the EU.

Ukraine is preparing to unify its electricity market with the EU. The Ukraine market operator has developed a draft law to unify the electricity markets of Ukraine and the EU, said the company’s general director, Oleksandr Gavva. The main goal is to increase t...

  • #energyukraine
  • #EUelectricityMarket
  • #OleksandrGavva
  • #UkraineENergySystem
  • #Ukrenergo
Thursday, September 14
Ukraine spent $2.3B on the restoration and protection of its energy facilities.

Ukraine spent $2.3B on the restoration and protection of its energy facilities. As Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal reported, the financing of preparations for the winter period took place both with Ukrainian funds and with help from international partners, including the World Bank, ...

  • #DenysShmyhal
  • #EnergyFacilitiesRepair
  • #HeatingSeasonUkraine
  • #UkraineENergySystem
Tuesday, August 22
Korean companies will receive state support during Ukraine’s reconstruction.

Korean companies will receive state support during Ukraine’s reconstruction. The South Korean government will support state and private companies in restoring Ukraine’s destroyed transport infrastructure and energy sector, the Korea Times writes. Hyundai Engineering &...

  • #BoryspilAirport
  • #InvestmentsinUkraine
  • #SouthKoreaAid
  • #UkraineENergySystem
  • #UkraineReconstruction
Wednesday, August 16
Ukraine’s energy regulator plans to resume debt repayments to clean energy producers.

Ukraine’s energy regulator plans to resume debt repayments to clean energy producers. The National Commission for Regulation of the Energy Market has approved changes to a resolution approving legal acts that regulate the activities of the Guaranteed Buyer and the purchase of electrici...

  • #GreenEnergyUkraine
  • #GuaranteedBuyer
  • #UkraineENergySystem
  • #Ukrenergo
Thursday, August 10
The operator of the Gas Transportation System of Ukraine will become an electricity producer.

The operator of the Gas Transportation System of Ukraine will become an electricity producer. The Ukrainian Parliament adopted a law that optimizes the ownership structure of the GTSU Operator. This step will make it possible to change the profile of some compressor stations to gas power stati...

  • #SerhiyMakogon
  • #UkraineEnergy
  • #UkraineENergySystem
  • #UkraineGTS
Friday, August 4
US Senators have proposed a $1.8B bill to restore the energy sector of Ukraine.

US Senators have proposed a $1.8B bill to restore the energy sector of Ukraine. Two American senators introduced a bill for consideration by the upper house of Congress, allocating more than $1.8B for the restoration of Ukraine’s energy sector. In a statement from the chair...

  • #EnergyInvestments
  • #RobertMenendez
  • #UkraineENergySystem
Thursday, August 3
The UN will implement a $50M energy project in Odesa.

The UN will implement a $50M energy project in Odesa. The UN Development Program plans to implement a project by the start of winter to increase the capacity of Odesa’s energy infrastructure with a price of more than $50M. The Ministry of Foreign A...

  • #DeniseBrown
  • #EnergyOdesa
  • #Odesa
  • #UkraineENergySystem
Monday, July 31
Ukraine is repairing energy infrastructure and will add 1.7 GW to the power system before the heating season.

Ukraine is repairing energy infrastructure and will add 1.7 GW to the power system before the heating season. Ukraine is currently undergoing its largest repair campaign on its energy system. The task of adding 1.7 GW to the power system before the start of the heating season has already been partially implem...

  • #EnergyFacilitiesRepair
  • #GermanGalushchenko
  • #UkraineENergySystem
Tuesday, July 11
A French company has started construction of modern power grids in Ukraine.

A French company has started construction of modern power grids in Ukraine. Work has begun in the Zaporizhzhia region by the French company, EDF International Networks. According to Deputy Energy Minister Yaroslav Demchenkov, the new networks are expected to be flexible, effi...

  • #PowerGrids
  • #UkraineENergySystem
  • #YaroslavDemchenkov
Wednesday, June 28
Despite hostilities and damaged infrastructure, Ukraine has no electricity shortages.

Despite hostilities and damaged infrastructure, Ukraine has no electricity shortages. Ukraine’s energy system has enough capacity to cover the needs of all consumers; nuclear generation produces almost 46% of all electricity, reported the Ministry of Energy’s press service. The electri...

  • #GreenEnergyUkraine
  • #NuclearEnergyUkraine
  • #UkraineEnergy
  • #UkraineENergySystem
Friday, June 23
Because of the war in Ukraine, electricity production has been reduced by a third.

Because of the war in Ukraine, electricity production has been reduced by a third. In the first four months of the current year, electricity production in Ukraine fell by 19.4% compared to the same period last year – to 36.5 billion kWh. Compared to the same period before the ...

  • #ElectricityProductionUkraine
  • #energyukraine
  • #UkraineENergySystem
Thursday, June 8
Ukraine will increase electricity imports from the EU to two GW due to the Kakhovka HPP disaster.

Ukraine will increase electricity imports from the EU to two GW due to the Kakhovka HPP disaster. The corresponding initiative was announced by the head of the Ministry of Energy, Herman Galushchenko. Even though the station did not supply electricity to Ukraine’s power system after the occupation...

  • #HermanGalushchenko
  • #KadriSimson
  • #KakhovkaHPP
  • #KakhovkaHPPdestruction
  • #UkraineEnergy
  • #UkraineENergySystem
Tuesday, May 23
The occupiers have attacked the Ukrainian energy system again, and the Zaporizhzhia NPP was de-energized entirely.

The occupiers have attacked the Ukrainian energy system again, and the Zaporizhzhia NPP was de-energized entirely. After the nighttime shelling on May 22, complications resulted in the Ukrainian energy system, but it continues to work stably, the Ministry of Energy reports. In the massive attack, two mines in the ...

  • #RussianAttackonUkraine
  • #UkraineENergySystem
  • #WarinUkraine
  • #zaporizhzhiaNPP
Wednesday, May 10
On May 9, Russia shook Ukraine with a new missile attack.

On May 9, Russia shook Ukraine with a new missile attack. According to Ukrenergo and the Ministry of Energy, it was possible to avoid damage to power plants and main energy networks. On Tuesday night the enemy attacked Ukrainian territory with sea- and air-b...

  • #MissileAttackOnUkraine
  • #UkraineENergySystem
  • #Ukrenergo
  • #WarinUkraine
Monday, April 24
Ukraine’s debt is increasing to producers of green energy.

Ukraine’s debt is increasing to producers of green energy. State energy company Ukrenergo already owes UAH 16B ($435M) to the state-owned enterprise Guaranteed Buyer, which is owed for green energy produced in 2021-2023. At the same time, in 10 days of April,...

  • #GreenEnergyUkraine
  • #GuaranteedBuyer
  • #UkraineENergySystem
Wednesday, April 19
The ban on the export of gas and coal will continue, an electricity export ban is not excluded.

The ban on the export of gas and coal will continue, an electricity export ban is not excluded. Energy Minister Herman Galushchenko said at a press conference in Kyiv that the ban allowed Ukraine to pass the winter without importing coal. At the beginning of the heating season, the country had m...

  • #HermanGalushchenko
  • #UkraineElectricityExport
  • #UkraineENergySystem
Friday, April 7
Ukraine’s energy and thermal infrastructure has suffered $10B in losses from the war.

Ukraine’s energy and thermal infrastructure has suffered $10B in losses from the war. This is five times more than last June, according to a new comprehensive assessment by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) and the World Bank. The largest share of losses falls on the electr...

  • #GevorgSargsyan
  • #UkraineENergySystem
  • #UkraineInfrastructureDestruction
Monday, April 3
Ukraine has developed a concept to support distributed green generation.

Ukraine has developed a concept to support distributed green generation. The Ministry of Energy has developed and will soon publish its concept of the state target program to support distributed generation from renewable energy sources (RES). The program’s purpose is...

  • #GreenENergy
  • #UkraineENergySystem
Thursday, March 30
Ukraine can become a European hub of sustainable energy,

Ukraine can become a European hub of sustainable energy, said Deputy Energy Minister of Ukraine Yaroslav Demchenkov at the Berlin Energy Transition Dialogue 2023. He emphasized that despite damage to 50% of the energy system’s generation and transport asset...

  • #GreenENergy
  • #UkraineENergySystem
  • #YaroslavDemchenkov
Friday, March 10
The enemy launched 84 missiles, including six Kh-47M2 Kinzhal rockets, at Ukraine.

The enemy launched 84 missiles, including six Kh-47M2 Kinzhal rockets, at Ukraine. During the nighttime missile strike, Ukrainian air defenses destroyed 34 cruise missiles out of 48 missiles of this type that were launched by the invaders. Among these missiles were the X-101, X-555,...

  • #MissileAttackOnUkraine
  • #UkraineENergySystem
  • #WarinUkraine
Monday, February 13
A new massive missile attack hit energy facilities in six regions.

A new massive missile attack hit energy facilities in six regions. On February 10, the Russian Federation launched another massive missile attack on Ukraine, launching 106 missiles, with 61 shot down short of their target. In addition, the Russian occupiers carried o...

  • #DroneAttackOnUkraine
  • #MissileAttackOnUkraine
  • #UkraineENergySystem
  • #WarinUkraine
Wednesday, February 8
About 20 mini-power plants are already being built in Ukraine.

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
Monday, February 6
Ukraine will begin producing 500 MW of green energy and increase the import of electricity.

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
Friday, February 3
Ukrainian energy companies manage to provide 80% of Ukraine’s electricity needs.

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
Wednesday, February 1
Energy companies were obliged to pay debts to the owners of domestic SPPs in Ukraine.

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
Thursday, January 26
Ukraine asks for an increase in European electricity imports.

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
Tuesday, January 24
Ukrainian entrepreneurs are importing 200-300 MW of electricity per hour.

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
Friday, January 6
Night generation covers Ukraine’s need for electricity consumption.

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
Wednesday, January 4
Ukraine’s energy system situation is complicated by maintenance on one of the NPP units.

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.

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
Tuesday, December 20
The energy system is in poor condition and power outages may be be extended.

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
Wednesday, December 14
The French electricity distribution company, Enedis, will undertake a master plan to develop Ukrainian power grids.

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.

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
Tuesday, December 13
Most of Ukraine’s generating capacities have been restored, but a significant electricity deficit remains.

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
Tuesday, December 6
On Monday, Ukraine downed more than 60 of 70 Russian missiles.

On Monday, Ukraine downed more than 60 of 70 Russian missiles. Ukraine used military aviation, air defense systems, and mobile units to counter the attack shooting down 38 cruise missiles launched from strategic bombers inside Russian territory and 22 Kalibr miss...

  • #MissileAttackOnUkraine
  • #UkraineENergySystem
  • #WarinUkraine
Thursday, December 1
Electricity imports can cover only 10% of Ukraine’s needs.

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.

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.

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
Monday, November 28
The State energy company is testing electricity import from Romania.

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
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