The Energocom company continues the preparation for the 2023-2024 cold season. The enterprise has signed contracts on the supply of natural gas with three companies. Two of them will deliver gas to Energocom for the first time ever. The contracts were signed following tenders on gas procurement, held by Energocom this week. Nine bids were…
The gas infrastructure is more stable and protected than the energy infrastructure, but Ukrainians should still stock up on backup power sources today, rather than waiting for winter. That’s according to the executive chief of the Energy-Efficient Cities of Ukraine Association, Sviatoslav Pavliuk. Ukraine’s gas infrastructure is also vulnerable, but it is more stable than…
Lithuanian, Latvian and Estonian energy ministers agreed in Riga on July 25 to jointly work towards synchronisation of their countries’ power grids with continental European grids until February 2025 at the latest. The documents enshrining the agreement are to be signed between the Baltic prime ministers and transmission system operators in early August. As part…
Sanctions against Russian nuclear industry can become a real tool and force Russia to return to the negotiating table to agree on the de-occupation of Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (ZNPP), Minister of Energy of Ukraine German Galushchenko has stated in a commentary for the American TV channel Newsmax. “The country that started the war and…
The restoration of irrigation systems in southern Ukraine is an important element of support for the Ukrainian agricultural sector. The Kakhovka HPP has played and will continue to play an important role in this regard, the Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has emphasized. At the Government’s meeting on July 18, a resolution was adopted on a…
Despite the push from Vilnius to speed up the decoupling from the Russian-controlled power grid, the Baltic States will not be able to leave the network next year and ahead of schedule. Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania are part of the Soviet-era BRELL network that also includes Belarus and is controlled by Moscow. The three Baltic…
At a July 13 meeting in Brussels, representatives of the Baltic States, Poland and the European Commission pledged to work toward accelerating the synchronization of the electricity systems of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania with continental Europe, but no formal decision was made to change the current deadline. “At the meeting, there was no consensus on…