...at the heart of the plant. They're hugely impressive machines, but there's little time to admire them, as the air raid siren sounds for the third time this morning. In a well-practised drill, most of the plant's staff head for the bunkers. The atmosphere is relaxed - such interruptions are commonplace - until word starts to spread of a fresh wave of Russian attacks on the power grid. A...
Read moreIn these words, an energy worker named Andriy, who is in charge of fixing and maintaining the electric supply for DTEK in the Kyiv region, likened his band of electrical workers to a family to the journalists of The Wall Street Journal. Em...
Read more...“30 by 2030 initiative” aim is to have 30GW of renewable capacity in Ukraine by 2030. And this means it renewables are a significant part of Ukraine's post-war rebuilding plan, and a main driving force for the development of the Ukrainian economy. 30 GW of renewables would mean Ukraine to reach 50% of renewables share in its capacity mix. And we could export 15 GW of clean energy to...
Read moreDTEK, Ukraine’s biggest investor in renewables facilities, is hoping it will be green energy that drives the phoenix from the ashes. That was the main message the company put across when it attended the COP27 climate conference in Egypt recently. It was the first time Ukraine had been represented b...
Read more... DTEK worked without sleep for 48 hours, in rain, snow and freezing temperatures. This was probably the most difficult emergency recovery work for us — there was a lot of damage,” Andriy Toyunda, head of the repair brigade, said. They brought us dry clothes and hot food and drink. Read more here – The Washington Post Photo Serhiy Morgunov, The Washing...
Read more...The main problem is shelling. —russian troops are unlikely to know all Ukrainian energy nodes. Most likely, they are consulted by russian energy specialists. What principle are the russians driven by when picking their targets? —They aim for critical facilities. Their targets are facilities generating electricity and making the energy system of Ukraine into one whole. The integrit...
Read moreInnovation manager at DTEK Andrii Bondar will join the panel discussion on the book “Touching Hydrogen Future”, as part of the European Hydrogen Week taking place from 24-28 October 2022. This webinar, on Oct 28 at 10:00...
Read more...profitable, but with inflation of 25-30%. In the future, we say that there will be no such profit. This concerns operating expenses only. To this we must also add capital investments in tunneling (drilling - EP) and the purchase of equipment that must be bought abroad and brought here. Now, if this entire balance is added up, then the price should be 4.5-5 hryvnias. Photo by Dmitry Larin ...
Read more...ucers need funds for investment. We offer to buy it at market prices, which will still be lower than the prices of imported gas. Are you ready to invest in mining amid war? We are ready to drill, invest, but we need signals. Drilling a well takes 6-12 months. We have to understand that Naftogaz will buy our gas at least over the next six months. We have shown the government where we will s...
Read more...riously for the country's future on the energy front. “When I’m down in the mine, I forget about the war because I have to concentrate on other things ,” said a drill operator at the DTEK energy company in the Dobrapil district, along the war’s front lines in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region. The head of the mine adds: “...
Read more...Timchenko added. The Three Seas Initiative (also known as 3SI, TSI, or Three Seas), launched in 2015, is a forum of 12 states in the European Union whose geography runs from the Baltic Sea to the Adriatic and Black Seas. The forum aims to create a regional dialogue on issues of relevance for the member states, in particular infrastructure, energy, and digital interconnectivity projects.
Read more... arrived in Ukraine, provided by the AFTA Group as humanitarian aid. Pullman Electric Water Tricycle mobile water purification systems filter contaminated water in water-scarce conditions and provide drinking water regions. Завдяки спільним зусиллям Глобального договору ООН в Україні та Групи ДТЕК в Україну прибули інноваційні мобільні системи очищення води, які надала в якості гуманітарної допом...
Read more...Ukraine’s energy system was disconnected from Russia, unlikely to be connected again. Ukraine is now synchronized with the European electricity network and will soon demonstrate it can be a key driver of the European Green Deal. - More than 55% of Ukraine’s electricity is produced by nuclear power plants, which is clean energy. Additionally, Ukraine can produce 9 GWT from wind and sola...
Read more... transparent market conditions by continuing the liberalization of the energy market will be the key to attracting investment in the energy sector. Today, the private sector has turned into the driver of change and development, and a business environment based solidly on market economy principles is the foundation for rapid recovery and forward-thinking innovation in Ukraine. Reinvent,...
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