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Kuleba explains when Ukraine completely stops buying electricity from Russia, Belarus

Ukraine should get integrated into Europe's power grids by 2023.

14:25, 28.05.2021

Regulator mulling halt of electricity imports from Belarus, Russia until Oct 1

The relevant issue will be considered on May 26.

16:05, 21.05.2021

Electricity consumption in Ukraine drops by 0.9% on April 5-11 – Ukrenergo

Meanwhile, the average daily consumption increased both on weekdays and on the weekend year-on-year.

14:25, 13.04.2021

Zelensky backs limitations on electricity imports from Russia, Belarus

Relevant draft resolutions are expected to be submitted for consideration at the next NSDC meeting.

15:40, 19.03.2021

Ukraine in Jan-Feb drastically cuts electricity exports

Exports over the two months amounted to 58.9 million kWh.

22:30, 16.03.2021

Ukraine cuts electricity exports in monetary terms by 73% in Jan-Feb

Hungary bought about half of the Ukrainian electricity sold abroad.

13:35, 15.03.2021

Medvedchuk, Surkov talk power supplies to occupied Crimea, prisoner swap – leaked call from 2014

The outlet that released the tape has said nothing about the source of the leak.

14:25, 25.02.2021

Ukraine may face system-wide accident in integrated power grids over lack of coal – NEURC

Ukraine's energy regulator will conduct unscheduled on-site inspections at certain enterprises.

16:05, 04.02.2021

Ukraine cuts electricity exports in monetary terms by almost 26% in 2020

Hungary has bought some 46.3% of Ukrainian electricity sold abroad.

12:45, 25.01.2021

Ukraine resumes electricity imports from Belarus after nine-month ban

Since January 2021, NEURC has canceled the norm authorizing it to restrict electricity imports from Russia and Belarus.

14:50, 04.01.2021

Reduced electricity tariff for households canceled from Jan 1

From now on, all Ukrainians will have to pay for electricity at a fixed price of UAH 1.68 (US$0.06) per 1 kWh.

16:05, 01.01.2021

Cabinet cancels reduced electricity tariff for households from Jan 1

The relevant decision was made at a meeting on Monday.

21:10, 28.12.2020

Energy ministry mulling over rising electricity tariffs for households

Boyko said the current figures are extremely low.

18:00, 03.12.2020

Ukraine's electricity price highest in EU in Q2 – European Commission

The lowest electricity rates were recorded in Norway and Sweden.

16:30, 30.11.2020

Energy ministry plans to raise electricity tariff for households

As of November, a household consumer pays one kopiyka, since the current tariff only covers transportation costs.

14:25, 26.11.2020

Ukrainians' housing and utilities debts shrink to US$1.9 bln

The debt decreased by 1.6% compared to August 2020.

21:59, 30.10.2020

Ukraine cuts electricity exports in monetary terms by 24.2% in Jan-Sept

Hungary accounted for 45.3% of Ukrainian electricity sold abroad.

23:55, 15.10.2020

Energoatom supplies first batch of electricity to Moldova

Moldova has become a new and promising area for the enterprise's electricity sales abroad.

19:59, 01.10.2020

Share of renewable generation doubles in Jan-Aug

Electricity generation by wind farms, PV systems, and biomass facilities grew by 120.2%.

14:50, 29.09.2020

Baltic States sever electricity trade with Belarus

They have ealier imposed a travel ban on Alexander Lukashenko and 29 Belarusian officials.

14:50, 01.09.2020

Cabinet offers Rada to allow power generators to attract investment under state guarantees

According to the explanatory note, passing the new law will allow attracting loans from international financial institutions.

14:50, 05.08.2020

Zelensky enacts law on "green" energy

The law is the first step toward solving the existing problems in the electricity market and is intended to ensure the country's energy stability.

13:45, 01.08.2020

Sudden blackout in Kyiv affects residential neighborhoods, at least two subway stations, shopping malls (Photo, video)

Kyiv authorities say the emergency is due to damaged equipment at CHPP 5 and that the repair team was already working at the scene.

20:10, 27.07.2020

Electricity imports into Ukraine decline by 78.3% in May

Electricity exports were the lowest in the past 3.5 years since September 2016.

15:25, 16.06.2020

Monopoly in extraction: MP explains high coal cost in Ukraine

Coal is twice as expensive as in Europe, legislator notes.

09:20, 29.05.2020

Ukraine's power plants reduce power generation by 10.9% in Jan-April

Generation from renewables rose by 27.8% and 35%, respectively.

15:00, 25.05.2020

Ukrainian nuclear units' operating capacity falls to historic low while electricity prices go up – Gerus

At the same time, the working load at coal-fired power plants have increased.

13:40, 15.05.2020

PM Shmyhal names one of causes behind crisis in Ukraine's electricity market

Imbalances on the market forced the government to negotiate with investors in renewables.

13:00, 13.05.2020

Ukraine's government not to increase power rates for households

The Anti-Crisis Energy Headquarters will also look for solutions not to let power rates for the industry grow higher than last year's level.

02:57, 13.05.2020

Ukrainian MP explains why Cabinet switches from low-cost nuclear power to expensive electricity

Their power rates differ drastically.

13:10, 08.05.2020

Bill on debt settlement on electricity market passes first reading

The bill will help address financial issues that arose at the state-run nuclear power operator Energoatom.

19:10, 04.05.2020

Share of electricity imports in Ukraine's power grids down by 19.7% in March

Ukraine's electricity imports from Russia decreased by almost 95.7%, while those from Belarus dropped by 83.3%.

15:00, 15.04.2020

Ukraine suspends electricity imports from, exports to Russia, Belarus

Ukraine's energy watchdog earlier canceled biddings on distributing interstate intersection capacities with Russia and Belarus for 2020.

20:40, 10.04.2020

Ukraine imposes 65% duty on coal imports from Russia

The relevant resolution was adopted on March 18.

18:00, 09.04.2020

Ukraine's energy watchdog approves regulations for distribution of interstate intersection capacity

Access to an intersection may be obtained by purchasing a lot at an auction, whereas it may be done without bidding in certain cases.

16:56, 06.04.2020

Ukraine cuts electricity consumption amid quarantine

Electricity is not to be imported into Ukraine on March 21-29 due to the decrease in power consumption.

22:20, 19.03.2020

Ukraine's Cabinet imposes special duty on electricity, coal imports from Russia

The duty comes into effect on April 1, 2020.

14:40, 18.03.2020

Electricity imports from Russia, Belarus suspended in Ukraine – media

Traders in January 2020 imported 17.9 million kWh of electricity from Russia and 93 million kWh from Belarus.

09:40, 03.03.2020

President Zelensky says coal, electricity imports need to be limited

He proposes only those types of coal that are not produced in Ukraine could be bought abroad.

16:55, 25.02.2020

Energoatom generates 7.8 bln kWh of electricity in Jan 2020

The company's power plants sold 7.375 billion kWh of electricity over the period under review.

16:38, 14.02.2020

Yuzhnoukrainsk NPP's unit No. 3 de-energized by protection system – Energoatom

The cause of the protection system activation is being clarified.

14:43, 04.01.2020

Avdiyivka in Donbas left without electricity amid repairs on power line

Electricity supplies should be restored on January 4.

16:06, 03.01.2020

Electricity imports into Ukraine exceed exports by 5% in Nov first time since launch of new market

The imports from Hungary almost doubled, while those from Slovakia and Russia grew by 8% and 4%, respectively.

10:43, 20.12.2019

Ukraine's nuclear power giant generates more electricity than planned in 11 months

It also sold more power to consumers than it was planned.

14:53, 16.12.2019

DTEK becomes major importer of electricity to Ukraine in Oct

The company has recently announced a halt of electricity production at the Burshtynska energy "island," demanding termination of electricity imports from Russia.

13:20, 26.11.2019

Energoatom generates nearly 67.3 bln kWh of electricity in 10 months

The company's power plants supplied 63.17 billion kWh of electricity over the period under review.

16:43, 18.11.2019

Ukraine's Cabinet eases procedure for connecting households, businesses to power grids

President Zelensky earlier instructed the government to cut the fee for connecting households and businesses to electric and gas networks owned by private monopolists.

16:22, 25.10.2019

Ukraine's Naftogaz GSC starts electricity imports from Belarus

The company has already sold its first imported volumes of electricity on the day-ahead and balancing energy markets.

16:55, 20.09.2019

Ukraine's power plants reduce electricity generation by 2% in Jan-July

Nuclear power plants and thermal power plants were the country's major producers of electricity over the period under review.

11:31, 27.08.2019

Gerus: Electricity prices for non-domestic consumers in Ukraine may be cut by 20%

First, the Cabinet should approve the resolution on imposing special obligations on state-owned energy generating companies, namely Energoatom and Ukrhydroenergo.

12:03, 20.08.2019