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The Kyiv Independent has published an interview with Oleksiy Povolotskiy, DTEK's Head of Office for Energy Infrastructure Recovery, exploring the mounting challenges facing Ukraine's energy system as russian attacks intensify and compatible spare parts across Europe become harder to find. After nearly four years of full-scale invasion and relentless attacks, Ukraine’s stock of compatible equipme...

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... which took place on 30 th October, was among the most massive and prolonged since the beginning of the invasion, inflicting substantial damage on critical infrastructure. During the same period, russian forces conducted more than ten large-scale strikes on DTEK coal enterprises in the Donetsk and Dnipropetrovsk regions. On 6 th November, attacks on the region’s energy infrastructure left eigh...

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“ We heard the whistle of missiles. It was clear what it was. We dropped to the floor. There wasn’t even time to feel fear .” Oleksandr has faced repeated russian missile and drone attacks as an engineer at one DTEK power station. After an attack on one plant this Wednesday, we share his story.  Q: What is your memory of the first attack?   ...

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...orcing Ukraine's air defences." Read the full article Bloomberg & New York Post: Massive attacks target DTEK facilities Bloomberg and New York Post reported on a large-scale russian attacks with more than 650 drones and over 50 missiles that seriously damaged DTEK’s thermal power plants. DTEK CEO, Maxim Timchenko, described the strikes as “a bad blow in our efforts t...

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As Ukraine approaches winter, russia launched a series of massive strikes on the country’s energy system over the past week – with DTEK suffering attacks on power stations, a gas facility and coal enrichment plant. 10 th October: russia attacks DTEK pow...

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...e to power station equipment. The injured worker received immediate medical assistance and was transported to hospital. DTEK's engineers began damage assessment and restoration work as soon as the strikes ended. We cannot identify the power stations for national security reasons. This marks the third attack on DTEK facilities in less than a week. On 7 th October, strikes on a thermal power station...

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...ine’s winter heating season, however DTEK is doing everything possible to ensure russia’s fails in its attempts to deny heat and light to Ukrainians. Last year, russia launched 13 massive strikes on Ukraine’s energy system – 10 of them against DTEK power plants. This is the 206th time a DTEK power station has been hit in a russian attack since the beginning of the full-scale invas...

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...private energy company – told former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson their country needs more air defence systems to protect energy infrastructure as well as equipment to restore after repeated russian attacks. The veterans, part of a delegation representing DTEK, Metinvest, and the Heart of Steel initiative, shared their experiences defending Ukraine on the military frontline — including ...

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Multiple world boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk has joined DTEK Group’s global initiative to mobilise international support for restoring Ukraine’s energy infrastructure damaged by russian attacks. The partnership, under the slogan “The future’s bright, when you stand up and fight” launches ahead of Usyk’s boxing match against Daniel Dubois, scheduled for 19 ...

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...ber 2024. His appointment comes at a critical time following DTEK's recent investment initiatives in Japan and the company's ongoing efforts to rebuild Ukraine's energy infrastructure after russian attacks. DTEK honoured with international SABRE Awards for "Fight for Light" campaign| DTEK has been honoured at the prestigious  SABRE Awards  for its socially significant&nb...

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...oyed 40-tonne transformer from one of Ukraine's thermal power plants, has become part of the exhibition at the National Museum of the History of Ukraine in the Second World War. An artefact of the russian-Ukrainian war, the 40-tonne transformer has been displayed for Kyiv residents and visitors at Kontraktova Square since September last year. In the fourth year of unprecedented energy terror, it has...

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...rds for its socially significant "Fight for Light" campaign. The company received the award for an impactful art installation in Kyiv's Podil district featuring a 40-ton transformer destroyed by russian forces during an attack on a thermal power station. The installation aims to provide Ukrainians and international visitors with a firsthand view of the devastating scale of destruction caused by r...

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...cations of any casualties at DTEK facilities at this point. Since Russia’s full-scale invasion in February 2022, DTEK thermal power plants have endured over 200 missiles, drone and artillery strikes. Update on attack: With deep sorrow, we announce that our colleague Dmytro Petlenko, a power engineer at DTEK Energy, was killed in today's russian missile attack on our thermal power p...

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...es.” Deputy chief engineer Oleksandr spoke to Guardian correspondent Shaun Walker as he reported on the challenges facing Ukrainian thermal power plant workers. Documenting the impact of russian missile strikes on DTEK's energy infrastructure, the article details the operational conditions of DTEK thermal power plant during the ongoing war. With 27 years of experience at the plant, Oleksa...

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