The Ministry of Energy is exploring additional opportunities to encourage electricity imports, where the key factors are the availability of electricity and the ability to deliver it at the right times. “We are in dialogue with the main importers and industrial enterprises in order to respond to their needs as quickly as possible. It is…
Ukraine calls for more radical measures to be taken against the aggressor country russia over its attempts to provoke a radiation accident by attacking substations critical to the operation of nuclear power plants. “It is critical to take more drastic measures against russia. Otherwise, it looks like a waste of time. After the IAEA highlighted…
Efforts are underway across Ukraine to address the aftermath of Russian shelling on November 17, with approximately 220,000 households still without electricity, the Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal has said in a Telegram post. “Work to eliminate the consequences of the latest attack on Ukraine’s energy system is ongoing nationwide. Electric utility workers are working around…
On November 17, Russia launched a massive barrage of missiles and drones targeting Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, inflicting serious damage on equipment at thermal power plants, DTEK Group, the operator of thermal power generation, reported. According to tentative reports, the attack brought no casualties at the affected facilities. “After the strikes were over, emergency response teams…
Due to the threat of a missile strike, emergency power outages have been introduced in Kyiv, the Kyiv City Military Administration reports on Telegram. “In connection with the threat of a missile strike, schedules of emergency power outages have been introduced in Kyiv. This is a preventive measure,” the report says. Later, DTEK Group clarified…
Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal inspected the operation of energy facilities during a working visit to Odesa region. The Head of Government was briefed on the arrangement of the third level of engineering protection at one of the facilities and the financing needs. The timing of the project was agreed with the government team…
Last month Ukraine’s electricity imports reduced by 58%, to 181.8 thousand megawatt-hours, compared to September. Meanwhile, the export of electricity increased 88-fold, to 60.7 thousand megawatt-hours. The relevant statement was made by Ukraine’s think tank DiXi Group on Facebook, referring to the data from the Energy Map portal. “Although electricity imports dropped by 58% last…