Ukrainian underground gas storage facilities contain about 9.5 billion cubic meters of natural gas at the moment. The relevant statement was made by Ukrainian Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal in his video address. “Gas reserves are about 9.5 billion cubic meters. Gas imports from Hungary, Slovakia and Poland are underway,” Shmyhal said. Gas production operations are…
Lithuania’s LNG terminal can provide the country with alternatives for Russian gas supply, but its dependence on electricity imports from Russia is “a major problem”, says Lithuanian EU Commissioner Virginijus Sinkevicius. The country should speed up its plans to disconnect from the Russia-dominated network and synchronize its grid with those of Western Europe, he said…
German Development Bank (KfW) plans to launch a new financial cooperation program in Georgia in cooperation with the EU and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) to increase the country’s energy efficiency, the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development reports. According to the ministry, the key areas of German development cooperation…
Due to active hostilities, there occur recurring and new damages to power grids as well as power outages. The enemy is deliberately destroying the infrastructure, cases of theft of equipment, capture of workers of emergency and repair crews have been recorded. However, Ukrainian energy companies, despite the risk to their health and lives, managed to…
Kyiv aims to integrate into the European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity (ENTSO-E) as early as this month. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Energy of Ukraine with reference to the interview of Energy Minister German Galushchenko to Reuters. The official reiterated that Ukraine would no longer power…
Since March 4, capacity distribution and confirmation of nominations / renominations for the purpose of export of natural gas from Ukraine has been stopped. “According to the decision of the Crisis Committee approved by order of the Ministry of Energy of Ukraine dated February 26 No. 87 “On the introduction of an emergency crisis “Within…
Lithuania has stopped imports of small cargoes of Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) via the port of Klaipeda. The decision came into effect on March 3, according to Energy Minister Dainius Kreivys. “Any imports of Russian gas via the LNG terminal have been stopped – there are no more small cargoes,” he said during a…