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…
The government provided compensations for energy worth 3.4 billion lei (about 170 million euros) in the cold season, Labour and Social Protection Minister Alexei Buzu reported. According to the official, 763,000 out of the households registered in the information system received a high degree of vulnerability (about 80%). “The sum of the compensations provided varied…
As of May 10, Russians continued to shell the energy infrastructure, leaving some consumers in six regions without power, the Energy Ministry reported on Telegram. “The enemy continues to destroy Ukraine’s civilian energy infrastructure. Yesterday one of the buildings of Kharkivoblenergo JSC in the region was damaged during an artillery attack. No one was killed…
Latvia and Estonia have agreed to work together to ensure gas supplies for both countries during times of crisis, Latvian Prime Minister Krisjanis Karins has said. The agreement will be signed on May 12. The two countries plan to use the liquified natural gas (LNG) terminal at Paldiski. Karins said using the terminal was a…