Prime Minister Natalia Gavrilita, in the beginning of a Cabinet meeting on December 28, informed that the government building would be disconnected from power supply on December 29, as a token of solidarity with the people of Ukraine, which was suffering from Russia’s attacks against its critical infrastructure. “This is an act of support, through…
In November, the average electricity price, when compared with October, increased by 20%, according to Latvenergo Electricity Market review. Last week the average electricity price went down by 51% in the Baltic States. A tendency for electricity prices to decline has been observed over the last two months. This changed in November: the price in…
Ukraine will take into account all military risks while rebuilding its energy industry, Energy Minister German Galushchenko has said. “Undoubtedly, now the key point in any reconstruction of our energy system will be the question of military risks for the system. There are already developments. They are already being implemented. We will create an energy…
During New Year’s holidays, Russia may try to deal a significant blow to Ukraine’s power system. If no new damage is incurred to the grid, Ukrainians will be able to enjoy a few days without blackouts. This was announced by Minister of Energy of Ukraine German Galushchenko, who spoke on national television. “The Russians have…
Support for Ukraine’s energy sector from international partners has reached almost $1.5 billion. Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said this in a post on Facebook, summing up the results of the past week. “Assistance to the energy sector from partners is gaining momentum. We have almost $1.5 billion in declared support. Additional equipment is arriving every…
Romeo Mikautadze, Georgia’s Deputy Minister for Economy and Sustainable Development, on December 23 said the country’s domestic electricity production hit 13 billion kWh this year, a “record-high figure” as well as a 15% increase YoY. Addressing the Parliament’s Environmental Protection and Natural Resources Committee, the official said more than two-thirds of the domestic electricity generation…
The Rural Competitiveness and Resilience Activity (RCRA) Project of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched an appeal of grants meant for the Associations of Users of Water for Irrigation (AUAI) in order to help them invest in the production and use of renewable energy in the process of pumping and distribution…