Ukraine: Japan to help restore energy infrastructure

Japan is ready to provide assistance to Ukraine in the restoration of energy infrastructure damaged or destroyed as a result of hostilities. “Special attention at the meeting was paid to the readiness of the Japanese side to help restore Ukraine’s critical infrastructure facilities damaged or destroyed during the hostilities, in particular, by providing the necessary…

Lithuania: Vilnius and Kaunas launch heating season

Lithuania’s two biggest cities, Vilnius and Kaunas, are turning on central heating this week. In the Lithuanian capital, municipal heating will be switched on gradually starting with Fabijoniskes, Seskine, Pilaite, Senamiestis, Snipiskes, Karoliniskes, Lazdynai, Naujoji Vilnia, Baltupiai and Grigiskes on Monday and Tuesday. From Tuesday, central heating will be switched on in the districts of…

Moldova: export of electricity prohibited

The Board of Directors of the National Agency for Energy Regulation (ANRE) has approved a decision regarding the ban on the export of electricity from the Republic of Moldova during the state of alert on the electricity market. “Local producers of electricity produced from renewable sources that do not benefit from a support scheme, following…

Ukraine: energy system operates stably

The Ukrainian energy system has already stabilized, but Ukrainians should reduce electricity consumption during peak hours. Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said this at a government meeting on October 14. “On October 13, we managed to stabilize electricity supply throughout the country after attacks by Russian terrorists on our energy infrastructure on October 10-12,” Shmyhal said.…

Moldova: electric energy to be bought from Romania

Moldova will be able to buy electric energy from Romania at a price of 450 Romanian lei/MWh (about 90 euros/MWh), due to amendments to the legislation made by the Romanian government on October 13, following discussions with the Moldovan Cabinet. According to Deputy Prime Minister, Infrastructure and Regional Development Minister Andrei Spinu, Romania helps Moldova…