Electric energy consumption in Belarus is projected to increase by 3 billion kilowatt-hours by 2020, Belarusian Deputy Energy Minister Vadim Zakrevsky announced. “Under the optimistic scenario, electricity consumption will reach some 40 billion kWh by 2020, growing by 3 billion kWh from 2017. This increase includes 2 billion kWh to be used by the real…
The national energy company Ukrenergo has drawn up a feasibility study for construction of infrastructure to transmit electricity from solar power plants with a capacity of up to 1.2 gigawatts in the Chornobyl exclusion zone. Ukrenergo presented the document at a government meeting on December 1. “The project envisages construction of a new330/110 kV substation…
Armenia has produced 5.4% more electricity in January-October against the same period last year, the National Statistical Service said. 6,313 billion kWh of electricity were produced in the country in the reporting period, up from last year’s 5,991 billion kWh. Meanwhile, 640 solar panels were manufactured in the first ten months of 2017, including 300…
The national energy company Ukrenergo in January-October increased transmission of electricity through the backbone power grids by 3.9% (by 3.565 billion kWh) compared to the same period in 2016, to 93.858 billion kWh. According to a report posted on the company’s website, the cost of electricity transmission services rose by 20.8% over the ten months…
Turkmenistan is ready to use the East-West internal gas pipeline to supply its energy resources to international markets through the Caspian region. After the commissioning of the East-West gas pipeline in December 2015, great prospects were opened for further expansion of multilateral mutually beneficial partnership in the energy sector, says the report. Construction of various…
Ukrenergo in January-September saw net profit fall by 11.3% (by UAH 196.131 million) compared to the same period last year, to UAH 1.545 billion. According to the financial report of the company, posted on the website of the Ministry of Energy and Coal Industry, its net income for the nine months increased by 27.7%, to…
Ukraine has a huge potential to attract alternative energy sources but still does not use it, Vice Prime Minister – Minister for Regional Development, Construction, Housing and Utilities Hennadiy Zubko stated at the ninth international business forum Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Industry Modernization in Kyiv on November 23. “Solar energy, wind power, energy production…