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The BBC has reported on a large-scale russian missile and drone strike against energy infrastructure across Ukraine on Wednesday morning. According to the British broadcaster, at least three thermal power plants operated by DTEK sustained seriou...

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...ants have been attacked around 180 times, killing three energy workers and injuring 51. Power outages may occur across Ukraine between 6:00 PM and 11:00 PM following the assault by Russian, which has led to a significant shortfall in the power system. The attack targeted generation facilities and energy infrastructure in six regions, including thermal and hydroelectric power plants. Re...

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The Associated Press recently visited one of DTEK's thermal power plants just days after it was struck by russian cruise missiles, leaving parts of the facility severely damaged with "smashed glass, shattered bricks and twisted metal." As the AP wrote, this plant was one of four DTEK stations hit on the same day...

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In a recent interview with BBC Sounds, Dmytro Sakharuk, Executive Director of DTEK, provided a stark assessment of the damage to Ukraine's energy system following devastating russian missile and drone attacks. "The situation is very serious. The level of damage is enormous," Sakharuk stated. He explained that all of Ukraine's thermal power plants have been damaged, wi...

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MAXIM TIMCHENKO HAILS $61 BILLION US SUPPORT TO REBUILD UKRAINE'S ENERGY SYSTEM AND DEFEND DEMOCRACY   "For months, devastating russian missile and drone attacks have crushed our energy system and put millions more Ukrainians in the line of fire. Yesterday, the United States answered our call for help. The $61 billion package passed ...

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...quo;s plan to create a pan-European energy system uniting Ukraine and the EU. DTEK’s goal is to build a 5 GW portfolio of renewable energy projects in Europe by 2030, via DRI. The link RUSSIAN FORCES LAUNCH MASSIVE ATTACK AGAINST DTEK THERMAL POWER PLANTS IN UKRAINE On Friday, March 22nd, russian forces carried out a massive attack targeting Ukraine's energy infrastructure. Two of DTEK...

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...of this winter (compared to winter 2022/23), since the start of this year russia has escalated the number and severity of bombardments. Compounding Ukraine’s shortage of air-defence ammunition, russian drones are becoming more accurate and harder to hit: DTEK facilities (grids and power stations) have already been attacked 150 times in 2024 Over one million households and businesses have s...

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...t is much more secure to build more decentralized power generation like solar and windfarms than big fossil fuel power stations," Timchenko said, noting that he latter are more vulnerable to military strikes. DTEK POWER STATIONS HIT IN FRESH STRIKES BY RUSSIAN INVADERS russia carried out another attack against Ukraine's civilian energy facilities on February 13, hit by drones and severely dam...

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British newspaper The Times reported on the plight of Ukrainians facing a winter in which freezing conditions are compounded by the russian threat to the country’s energy system. "russia will most definitely resort to energy terrorism once again this upcoming winter,”’ the newspaper quotes DTEK CEO as saying. &lsq...

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... Samples of burned wheat and corn serve as a reminder of food security's importance — grains intended to feed people globally, yet thousands of tons of harvest were destroyed by missile strikes. The pavilion also features a panel displaying dead Ukrainian black soil — the world's most fertile soil — whose quality diminishes after field fires caused by shelling. Ruslan Str...

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...EAN ENERGY SECURITY AND THE POTENTIAL OF UKRAINE’S GREEN TRANSITION DTEK CEO Maxim Timchenko argued for a clean energy renaissance to strengthen Ukraine’s defences against russian attacks, as he outlined DTEK’s ongoing efforts to prepare for the winter heating season. Speaking in a panel at the ReBuild Ukraine Expo in Warsaw, Mr Timchenko pointed to DTEK’s own T...

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Maxim Timchenko, DTEK CEO, has told Associate Press that the company is ready for more russian strikes against Ukrainian energy infrastructure this winter. “We learned our lessons,” Timchenko told AP during an interview at DTEK’s headquarters in Kyiv. In October 2...

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One year after russia launched a massive assault on Ukraine’s civilian energy system, DTEK announces that it is as prepared as possible for more attacks by russian occupiers this winter . Working with Ukraine’s Ministry of Energy and the Armed Forces of Ukraine, DTEK has spent seven months working tirelessly to restore energy infrastructure and building d...

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...s in the first moments of invasion in 2022 and his focus on communicating with employees in those vital first hours. He speaks about his day-to-day mission to fortify the energy system against future strikes and how DTEK managed to survive financially in the cash-strapped first months of the war. “Last year was not about money or about profits,” Timchenko told the FT. “It was abou...

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