Energy Minister Dorin Junghietu has held talks in Washington with a representative of the investment fund, Carlyle Group Inc., which is to take over Lukoil’s assets. According to the Energy Ministry, the discussions focused on Carlyle Group’s transaction to acquire the assets of Lukoil International GmbH (LIG) and on further development plans for these assets.…
Prime Minister Yulia Svyrydenko reported that during the daily energy conference call, she heard reports from the heads of relevant ministries, regional military administrations, and state-owned companies about the current situation in the energy system and the progress of recovery after the shelling. “The priority is to stabilize energy supplies throughout the country. The situation…
First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine – Minister of Energy Denys Shmyhal and Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of Canada Tim Hodgson signed a Memorandum of Cooperation on the sidelines of the IEA Ministerial Meeting. As Denys Shmyhal noted, the document opened up new opportunities for cooperation in the field of nuclear, renewable energy…
Renewables now account for over half of installed power capacity in Poland, with the country’s climate minister calling it a “breakthrough moment”. “For the first time in history, the share of renewable energy sources in the installed capacity in our country has exceeded 50%,” wrote Paulina Hennig-Kloska on social media, noting that the latest data…
Humanitarian assistance for water and heat supply enterprises of Dnipro and Dnipropetrovsk region was discussed during a meeting of representatives of the Ministry of Development of Communities and Territories of Ukraine, WASH Cluster Ukraine, the Association “Ukrvodokanalekologiya” and UNICEF. Representatives of 17 water utilities, 9 heat supply enterprises, international organizations and donors joined the discussion.…
No wind farms will be completed in Estonia in 2026 or even next year, despite a 2023 auction whose terms required the developments to be completed by that time. Major private and public sector energy producers Enefit, Utilitas, Evecon and Enery all committed in a 2023 auction to add 650 GWh of wind power to…
First Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine and Minister of Energy Denys Shmyhal and Prime Minister of Moldova Alexandru Munteanu discussed signing an agreement on cross-border electricity flows and emergency support. Shmyhal reported this on Telegram following a meeting between President Volodymyr Zelensky and the Prime Minister of Moldova. According to Shmyhal, the energy dimension of…