Ukraine should reduce the share of nuclear fuel purchases from Russia to 45% in 2017, Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has said. “How much have we received (nuclear fuel from Russia) in 2016 – 55% already. How much did I set the task for minister Nasalyk in 2017. It’s 45% already,” he said during his visit…
Ukraine added 1.608 billion cubic meters of gas to underground storage in May, according to operational data from Ukrtransgaz. Inventories increased by 24%, to 10.043 billion cubic meters as of the end of May, up from 8.1 billion cubic meters as of March 22, when the heating season ended. The total was 9.6% more than…
The repair of the hydropower plants in Kyrgyzstan is dragged on due to the disagreements among the tender participants. Electric Stations OJSC reported. The company said that a tender for a total cost of 43.5 million soms was announced for the repair of equipment at Toktogul, Shamaldysay, Uch-Kurgan, At-Bashi HPPs. Applications were submitted by three…
Three solar power plants with a total capacity of 86 MW are to be built in Odessa region before June 1, 2018. Kness Group CEO Serhiy Shakalov and Chairman of Odessa Regional Administration Maksym Stepanov signed a memorandum on cooperation on May 25. The facilities will be located in Oknyansky and Artsyzky districts of the…
An extensive work has been carried out in Uzbekistan in recent years to improve the energy efficiency in sectors of the economy and the social sphere, as well as expand the use of renewable energy sources. In particular, pursuant to the Decree of the President dated March 1, 2013 “On measures for further development of…
DTEK Prydniprovska Thermal Power Plant re-connected one of its power units to the grid. DTEK Kryvorizka TPP reactivated its powers units earlier. Thus, the thermal power plants have confirmed their readiness to ensure stable operation of Ukraine’s energy system during summer peaks. This is the first unit reactivation since April when DTEK Prydniprovska and Kryvorizka…
Trade of natural gas to legal clients in Latvia has commenced. Latvenergo’s Elektrum product offers fixed-price contracts for 12-month supply period. The first gas supply contracts have been signed with clients in Latvia, the company reports. As reported by the company, Latvenergo is the largest gas consumer in Latvia. The company uses approximately 40% of…