Baltic States: Spanish consortium signs 1.8-billion euro contract for Rail Baltica electrification

On September 15 in Vilnius, a 1.77-billion euro contract was signed for the design and construction of the Rail Baltica railway project’s electrification subsystem across the entire Rail Baltica route, the joint venture RB Rail AS announced. The contract, signed jointly with all three Baltic States, is worth 1.77 billion euros(excluding VAT). Electrification will be…

Ukraine: Energy Minister and IMF representatives discuss preparations for heating season

Energy Minister Svitlana Hrynchuk discussed the current situation in the Ukrainian energy system and preparations for the heating season with the International Monetary Fund mission. This was reported by the Ministry of Energy on Facebook. Among other things, they discussed the latest attacks by Russian troops on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure. Hrynchuk informed the IMF mission…

Ukraine: country receives humanitarian aid from Azerbaijan to restore energy infrastructure

Ukraine has received humanitarian aid from Azerbaijan to support its energy sector. The shipment includes over 50 types of high- and low-voltage cable products, generators of various capacities and transformer equipment. “This aid was provided under the Agreement on the Donation of Energy Equipment for the Restoration of Energy Infrastructure,” said Ukraine’s Minister of Energy,…