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Russian attacks leave Kherson without electricity

Russian forces shelled Kherson on June 20, leaving the city without electricity and causing multiple civilian casualties, regional governor Oleksandr Prokudin announced via Telegram.

20 June 2024, 04:11 PM

Slovakia pledges continued electricity supply to Ukraine at Global Peace Summit

Slovakia has already supplied Ukraine with 400,000 MW of electricity and will continue to do so in the future, the country’s Foreign Minister Juraj Blanár said on the last day of the Global Peace Summit, the Ukrinform news agency reported on June 17.

17 June 2024, 12:41 PM

Kyiv invests $25 million in 15 mini-THP plants

Kyivteploenergo will purchase 15 cogeneration units with a total capacity of more than 60 MW, following an auction held in the Prozorro system on June 10.

13 June 2024, 05:35 PM

Ukraine needs electricity market liberalization to boost generation – Naftogaz chairman

To stimulate business and develop production capacities, Ukrainian energy market needs to be liberalized where possible, said Oleksiy Chernyshov, Chairman of Naftogaz of Ukraine, in a speech at the International Conference on Restoration of Ukraine in Berlin, state news agency Ukrinform reported on July 12.

12 June 2024, 12:36 PM

Volodymyr Zelenskyy's plan for 1GW power in 2024 is realistic

Providing Ukraine with a gigawatt of electricity in a year is feasible, but it requires $500 million in investments, Volodymyr Popereshnyuk, co-founder of NOVA group of companies (Nova Poshta), wrote on Facebook on June 11.

12 June 2024, 11:40 AM

Plans unveiled for new gas power plants in Ukraine by Ukrainian Railways

Yevhen Lyashchenko, Chairman of the Board at Ukrainian Railways, announced plans to construct dozens of gas-fired power plants that will provide up to 250 megawatts (MW) of electricity across various regions, according to Forbes.

7 June 2024, 12:24 PM

Ukraine's energy system faces challenges ahead, says Oleksandr Kharchenko

Oleksandr Kharchenko, director of the Energy Research Center, discussed on Radio NV how the situation in the energy system may develop in the coming years and how many hours Ukrainians might be without electricity.

6 June 2024, 03:24 PM

Heat rates to rise following electricity increase — Interview with Ukrainian MP

Yaroslav Zheleznyak, First Deputy Chairman of the Committee on Finance, Taxation, and Customs Policy, discussed the increase in electricity tariffs in Ukraine, the imminent rise in heat prices, and the allocation of funds in an interview with Radio NV.

5 June 2024, 04:54 PM

Ukrenergo: June 5 outages might go beyond 5 hours

Power outages in Ukraine might extend beyond four hours on June 5 due to a significant deficit in the country's energy system, Ukrenergo head Volodymyr Kudrytskyi stated during an interview on the 1+1 television channel on June 4.

5 June 2024, 01:10 PM

Ukraine raises electricity rates starting June

Ukraine raised the electricity tariff for residents to 4.32 UAH/kWh ($0.11) starting June 1, causing the "night" tariff to also increase, the Energy Ministry announced on May 31.

5 June 2024, 12:50 PM

Ukrenergo clarifies on emergency power cuts on June 5

Ukrenergo set consumption limits for all Ukrainian oblasts throughout the day on June 5, resulting from resources' shortage in the stored energy system, the company reported on Telegram.

5 June 2024, 12:05 PM

Extensive damage to Ukraine's power grid forces years of energy savings - Ukraine's PM Shmyhal

Consequences of Russian attacks on the energy sector are long-term, savings will be part of our everyday life in the coming years save at all levels: from enterprises to individual houses and apartments, said Prime Minister of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal, Interfax-Ukraine reported on June 4.

4 June 2024, 03:45 PM

Larger electricity deficit expected in Kyiv on June 4

Restrictions on power supply in Ukraine’s capital are projected to be 26% tighter on June 4 compared to June 3, Yasno (Consumer-facing branch of DTEK power utility company) CEO Serhiy Kovalenko announced.

3 June 2024, 11:52 PM

Ukrenergo imposes emergency power cuts across Ukraine, 3 oblasts excluded

Emergency power outages are being introduced throughout Ukraine on June 2, except for Volyn, Zakarpattya, and Lviv oblasts, due to the difficult situation in the grid, and will last from 9 a.m. throughout the day, Ukrenergo reported.

2 June 2024, 03:48 PM

Electricity rates to rise by over 60%

Starting June 1, the electricity tariff for households will be UAH 4.32/kWh ($0.11/kWh), up from the previous rate of UAH 2.64/kWh ($0.07/kWh), Ukraine’s Energy ministry announced on May 31.

31 May 2024, 08:49 PM

600 left without power in Kyiv after Russian cruise missile attack, most have had power restored

600 consumers in Kyiv were left without electricity following Russia's missile attack on Kyiv on May 31, Ukraine's Energy Ministry reported.

31 May 2024, 02:17 PM

Household electricity prices to rise by up to 80%

The Ukrainian government plans to raise electricity rates by 80% for household consumers who use more than 100 kWh per month starting June 1, Forbes Ukraine reported on May 29, citing an advisor to one of the government officials.

29 May 2024, 09:51 PM

Drone debris causes temporary power outage in Rivne Oblast

Some settlements in Rivne Oblast were cut off from electricity overnight due to debris from attack drones, the head of Rivne Oblast State Administration, Oleksandr Koval, stated on Telegram on May 29.

29 May 2024, 12:15 PM

Kyiv and 4 oblasts face energy limits again on May 27 as Ukraine's energy system recovers from Russian attacks

Ukrainians will face 24-hour electricity consumption limits again on May 27, both at home and at work, Ukraine's national energy company, Ukrenergo, announced.

27 May 2024, 12:00 PM

How to reduce electricity consumption: practical recommendations for home users

In light of relentless attacks on the Ukrainian energy system, conserving electricity at home is paramount to mitigate potential damage inflicted on power grids, ensuring uninterrupted transmission and distribution of electricity.

24 May 2024, 07:09 PM

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