Olerex, an Estonian fuel retailer, is purchasing 45 gas stations in Latvia under the brand name Latvijas Nafta. This is the fourth Latvian gas station chain that Olerex has acquired in the past two years. Olerex acquires the Latvian tank terminal from its current proprietor, East-West Transit, via its holding company, Aqua Marina. Olerex entered…
Energocom company has extended the electricity purchase contract with the Moldovan Thermal Power Plant from the Transnistrian region (MGRES), for June to purchase about 303 thousand MWh. This quantity is 95% of the necessary consumption of the right bank of the Dniester River. The price is $66/MWh, agreed in late March, for a period of…
Poland’s nuclear power company, Polskie Elektrownie Jadrowe (PEJ) has signed an agreement with the US firms Westinghouse and Bechtel on setting up a design and engineering consortium for the construction of a nuclear power plant (NPP) in Poland. The NPP, Poland’s first, is to be built in the northern region of Pomorze using Westinghouse technology.…
Poland’s state-owned fuel company PKN Orlen will announce 13 more locations for BWRX-300 small modular (nuclear) reactors (SMRs), the company’s CEO, Daniel Obajtek, has said. In mid-April, Obajtek announced seven preliminary sites where Orlen Synthos Green Energy (OSGE), a special purpose vehicle created by Orlen and the Polish chemical firm Synthos, could build BWRX-300 reactors…
First stage of Tylihul wind farm launches in Mykolaiv region. The head of the State Agency on Energy Efficiency and Energy Saving of Ukraine (SAEEES), Anna Zamazeeva, wrote about this on her Facebook page. “We are talking about 19 wind turbines, 390 million kWh of electricity per year, providing energy to 200,000 households minus 400,000…
The enemy continues to terrorise the population of the frontline areas by shelling energy facilities. On May 16, one of the power transmission lines in Dnipropetrovsk region was disconnected as a result of hostilities. This led to technological disruptions and disconnections for more than 6,000 customers. An overhead power line in Donetsk region was disconnected…
During last night, the enemy launched another massive missile and drone attack across the country. The air defence forces were successful and no hits on energy infrastructure facilities were recorded. At the same time, the terror in the frontline areas continues. In Donetsk region, the enemy launched an artillery attack on one of the power…