As of the morning of June 19, the average water level in the Kherson region was 80 cm. Five settlements on the right bank of the region are still flooded as a result of Russian terror attack on Kakhovka HPP. “Active work is underway to pump out water, dispose of debris and clear mines. The…
Minister of Energy of Ukraine German Galushchenko took part online in the 8th annual Central and Eastern European Energy Security Conference, organised by the Atlantic Council. In his speech, the Minister of Energy stressed that Ukraine was fighting not only for its independence and freedom: “We are fighting for the freedom and values of European…
Lithuania’s decision to speed up synchronization of the country’s electricity grid with continental Europe is a breach of the agreement signed with Estonia and Latvia, Taavi Veskimagi, head of the Estonian transmission operator Elering, has said. All three Baltic States are scheduled to synchronize from the BRELL grid, which connects Belarus, Russia, Estonia, Lithuania and…
IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi has said that the organization’s observers will be monitoring the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant’s cooling pond very closely. He said this in a video message published on Twitter after his visit to the plant. “With the water that is here (in the cooling pond), the plant can be safe for…
Due to a sharp drop in the water level in the lower reservoir of the Dnipro HPP, the plant’s hydraulic units are operating with restrictions, Ukrhydroenergo has reported on Telegram. “Water level measurements at the Nikopol post by Ukrhydrometcenter specialists have been temporarily suspended due to siltation below the installed sensors. Ukrhydroenergo specialists, together with…
The first of two updated high-voltage electricity lines connecting Estonian-Latvian electricity was launched on June 9. The cables will eventually allow the Baltic States to disconnect from the Russian grid and officials say the project is on schedule. The project has already been underway for 15 years and, when it is completed, it will guarantee…
The Polish government has agreed to trade unions’ demands to offer further support to energy-intensive companies this year amid an ongoing energy crisis. Prices of energy commodities rose after Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022 causing a number of energy-intensive Polish companies to struggle with energy costs. The agreement between the government and the Solidarity…