Ukraine’s largest gas producer, UkrGasVydobuvannya, launched a new exploratory well with a depth of 5,800 m, with a flow rate of 580,000 cubic meters of gas per day. Sydorov reports, citing the Naftogaz press service. Ukraine’s state gas producer is now actively developing new wells. The latest 5,800-m-deep exploratory well is one of the most … Read more
President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen invited Ukraine to take part in the system of joint gas purchases. “We are inviting Ukraine to our Energy Platform for joint purchasing of gas. We want to make best use of our joint market power,” she said at a joint press conference with Ukrainian President … Read more
Ukraine has not been importing natural gas under a contract with PJSC Gazprom (Russia) already for seven years – since November 26, 2015, purchasing it exclusively on the western border of the country. The reason for Ukraine’s refusal to buy gas on its eastern border at the end of 2015 was the inconsistency in price. … Read more
NJSC Naftogaz Ukrainy plans to increase gas production in 2023 by at least 5% under a combination of several conditions, head of the company Yuriy Vitrenko said. “In the west of the country … we are increasing production. At the same time, we have de-occupied areas in Kharkiv region. If there are no military losses, … Read more
Romanian Prime Minister Nicolae Ciucă said that after the commissioning of the Greece-Bulgaria interconnector on Thursday, his country has the opportunity to supply natural gas to Moldova and Ukraine, European Truth has reported with reference to the Romanian news portal Digi24. “In fact, this interconnector will connect the network passing through Anatolia and the Adriatic, … Read more
The National Energy and Utilities Regulatory Commission (NEURC) has published a draft resolution on reducing the requirements for the molar fraction of oxygen in natural gas from 0.02 mol. % to 0.2 mol. % – for biogas access to the gas transmission system (GTS) and up to 1.0 mol. % – for biogas access to … Read more
By 2030, Ukraine can replace 4.7 billion cubic meters of natural gas per year with biofuels, as well as solar and wind energy, and 13.8 cubic meters by 2050. This conclusion is given in the study of the Biotechnical Association of Ukraine, prepared for the Ukrainian Climate Network (UCN) on the possibilities of replacing natural … Read more
The Polish state oil and gas company PGNiG reduced gas sales in Ukraine in the first quarter of 2022 by almost three times, to 80 million cubic meters from 210 million cubic meters in the first quarter of 2021, according to a PGNiG release. According to the report, in general, the volume of gas sales … Read more
Ukraine will continue to transit Russian natural gas as long as it is technically possible, but proposes to freeze funds from its sale on escrow accounts until the withdrawal of Russian troops from Ukraine, head of the board of NJSC Naftogaz Ukrainy Yuriy Vitrenko said to Bloomberg. “At the moment, it has been decided that … Read more
The Verkhovna Rada adopted bill No. 7038-d on increasing the royalty for gas production during martial law and the state of emergency, MP Yaroslav Zhelezniak (the Holos parliamentary faction) has said. “No. 7038-d – an increase in the royalty for gas production during martial law and a state of emergency,” the MP said, mentioning the … Read more