Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed new laws eliminating VAT and customs duties on importing energy equipment to boost promised energy generation capabilities. President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy has signed laws abolishing taxes and duties on the import of energy equipment into Ukraine. These laws have already been published and have entered into force. Although they took effect … Read more
The European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity (ENTSO-E), at the request of NPC Ukrenergo, is working on the possibility of increasing cross-border capacity for electricity imports from Europe to Ukraine and may make a decision before the onset of cold weather, said Board Chairman of the company Volodymyr Kudrytsky. “At our very insistent … Read more
The European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity (ENTSO-E), at the request of NPC Ukrenergo, is working on the possibility of increasing cross-border capacity for electricity imports from Europe to Ukraine and may make a decision before the onset of cold weather, said Board Chairman of the company Volodymyr Kudrytsky. “At our very insistent … Read more
The Ukrainian energy system is critically short of domestic electricity generation due to shelling by the Russians – imports are at a maximum, which does not solve this problem, and in the next 6-8 weeks, the situation with the deficit will be difficult, said general director of the electricity supply company YASNO Serhiy Kovalenko. “We … Read more
Ukrainians will face lengthy, daily interruptions in electricity until the end of July as scheduled repairs at nuclear power plants put further strain on the country’s already heavily damaged energy system, the head of grid operator Ukrenergo Volodymyr Kudritsky said. “The next week and even the next few weeks the situation will be much … Read more
The transmission capacity for supplying electricity from Europe to Ukraine has reached its limit, and options for further increasing supply are being explored, according to the ENTSO-E Summer Outlook 2024 report by the operators of the unified European energy system. At the end of May, Ukrainian Energy Minister Herman Halushchenko confirmed that the European Union … Read more
PJSC Ukrnafta, the second or third largest gas producer in Ukraine, has made a strategic decision to build gas generation, and for this purpose has already started to attract partners, Ukrnafta Director Serhiy Koretsky said at the Ukraine Recovery Conference in Berlin (URC2024). “At the first stage, it will be about 1 GW. For this … Read more
Ukraine appeals to European partners with a request to maximally facilitate the increase in electricity imports to 2.3 GW from 1.7 GW today, said First Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Economy Yulia Svyrydenko “We need a political and technical solution to increase electricity imports to 2.3 GW,” she said at the Ukraine Recovery Conference … Read more
Russia’s systematic destruction of Ukraine’s energy system means that by winter, Ukrainians may be without electricity for the “vast majority” of the day, the Financial Times (FT) reported on June 5, citing Ukrainian officials who spoke on the condition of anonymity. The damage is so extensive that Ukrainians should be preparing for “life in the … Read more
During the Russian attacks this spring, Ukraine lost 9.2 GW of power generation capacity, European Union Ambassador to Ukraine Katarína Mathernová reported. “We discussed key priorities of Ukraine for the next months, including the urgent energy equipment needs to help alleviate the impact of continuous Russian missile attacks on energy infrastructure. Including the attack from … Read more