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Parliament Passes Market Coupling Bill: Integration of Ukraine's Energy Market with the EU Becomes Reality

Parliament Passes Market Coupling Bill: Integration of Ukraine's Energy Market with the EU Becomes Reality

News 07.04.2026 17:40

The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine has passed in its second reading and in its entirety Draft Law No. 12087-d, regarding the implementation of European law on energy market integration. The decision was supported by 245 Members of Parliament.

New Supervisory Board Formed at JSC "Ukrainian Distribution Networks"

New Supervisory Board Formed at JSC "Ukrainian Distribution Networks"

News 06.04.2026 16:00

On March 26, 2026, the General Meeting of Shareholders of JSC "Ukrainian Distribution Networks" (UDN), represented by the Ministry of Energy of Ukraine, approved the formation of the company’s new Supervisory Board. Pursuant to Order No. 163, the powers of the board members have been established for a term of three years.

OKKO Acquires 272 MW Wind Power Project from Former Ternopil Official

OKKO Acquires 272 MW Wind Power Project from Former Ternopil Official

News 24.03.2026 16:07

OKKO Group, owned by Vitaliy Antonov, is expanding its renewable energy portfolio by acquiring UA Renergy, a company developing a major wind power plant (WPP) in the Ternopil region.

Trump Administration to Spend $1B to Prevent Wind Farm Construction

Trump Administration to Spend $1B to Prevent Wind Farm Construction

News 24.03.2026 15:53

The Secretary of the Interior, Doug Burgum, announced on Monday, March 23, a deal with the French energy company TotalEnergies. Under the agreement, nearly $1 billion in offshore wind farm lease fees will be refunded to the company on the condition that the funds are reinvested in fossil fuel production.

Court Orders BEK Technics to Refund UAH 330k to Ukrgazvydobuvannya for Overcharged Well Services

Court Orders BEK Technics to Refund UAH 330k to Ukrgazvydobuvannya for Overcharged Well Services

News 24.03.2026 14:18

The Commercial Court of Zaporizhzhia Region has granted a claim filed by JSC Ukrgazvydobuvannya (UGV) against LLC Drilling Energy Company Technics (BEK Technics) to recover UAH 330.1 thousand in unjust enrichment. The case was heard as part of the service company's ongoing bankruptcy proceedings.

DTEK Grids DSO Accelerates Smart Meter Installation: Over One-Third of Clients Already Equipped

DTEK Grids DSO Accelerates Smart Meter Installation: Over One-Third of Clients Already Equipped

News 24.03.2026 12:15

DTEK Grids Distribution System Operators (DSOs) continue a large-scale program to install smart meters. These devices automatically transmit electricity readings, significantly simplifying the billing process for both customers and power engineers. In January-February 2026 alone, more than 33,000 such devices were installed. To date, 34% of residents in Kyiv, as well as the Kyiv, Odesa, and Dnipropetrovsk regions, are already benefiting from intelligent metering.

Gas Prices: Ukraine and Europe. Market Overview March 16 – 20, 2026

Gas Prices: Ukraine and Europe. Market Overview March 16 – 20, 2026

News 24.03.2026 11:47

Last week, 2.3 million cubic meters of natural gas were sold on the UEB, which is less than the previous week due to sharp price fluctuations. Domestic market prices rose above 23,000 UAH excluding VAT driven by instability in European markets.

Energy Traders Europe and Public Association "Energy Union" Announce Strategic Partnership

Energy Traders Europe and Public Association "Energy Union" Announce Strategic Partnership

News 23.03.2026 17:57

Energy Traders Europe has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Ukrainian Public Association "Energy Union." This step is aimed at deepening the integration of the Ukrainian energy sector into the European system and supporting the market amid the ongoing challenges of war.

Gas Quality and Winter Preparations: Association of Gas Producers Meets with GTS Operator

Gas Quality and Winter Preparations: Association of Gas Producers Meets with GTS Operator

News 23.03.2026 17:49

The Association of Gas Producers of Ukraine and industry representatives held a working meeting with the management of LLC Gas TSO of Ukraine. The discussion focused on the strategic stability of the energy sector, preparations for the 2026/2027 heating season, and the resolution of critical operational issues within the industry.

Over the Week, DTEK Grids Restored Power to More Than 807,000 Households Across Four Regions

Over the Week, DTEK Grids Restored Power to More Than 807,000 Households Across Four Regions

News 23.03.2026 15:23

From March 16 to 22, power engineers from DTEK Grids distribution system operators (DSOs) managed to restore electricity to residents in 465 settlements that were fully or partially de-energized due to enemy attacks. Electricity is once again available for more than 807,000 families in the Donetsk, Dnipropetrovsk, Kyiv, and Odesa regions.

Power System Status as of March 23: Restrictions Imposed Following Attacks

Power System Status as of March 23: Restrictions Imposed Following Attacks

News 23.03.2026 11:08

The Ukrainian power grid remains in a challenging state due to previous massive Russian attacks. Today, March 23, power limit schedules for industrial sectors and hourly outage schedules for all consumer categories will be implemented nationwide from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM.

Debt on the balancing market to Ukrenergo rose to a record UAH 45 billion

Debt on the balancing market to Ukrenergo rose to a record UAH 45 billion

News 11.03.2026 12:27

Debt on the balancing market to NEC Ukrenergo continues to grow rapidly.

Ukraine Increases Electricity Imports as NPP Maintenance Season Begins

Ukraine Increases Electricity Imports as NPP Maintenance Season Begins

News 09.03.2026 17:17

Ukraine has increased electricity imports following the start of the planned maintenance campaign at Ukrainian nuclear power plants (NPPs), according to monitoring data from ExPro.

Gas Prices: Ukraine and Europe. Market Overview March 2-6, 2026

Gas Prices: Ukraine and Europe. Market Overview March 2-6, 2026

News 09.03.2026 11:31

Last week, gas markets experienced extreme volatility. The escalation of the conflict in the Persian Gulf and the de facto blockade of the Strait of Hormuz caused shock spikes in quotations, which directly impacted the Ukrainian domestic market.

Energy Resilience: Between Myths, Politics, and Real Engineering

Energy Resilience: Between Myths, Politics, and Real Engineering

Articles 03.03.2026 12:55

Today, the Ukrainian energy sector is at a point where emotions and information leaks on social media often replace sober engineering calculations. After every massive attack, the media space is filled with calls to immediately "bury the entire energy system underground" or completely abandon large thermal power plants (CHPs) in favor of small modular reactors.

Ukraine Needs 9.5 GW of New Generation: Ukrenergo Estimates Restoration Costs

Ukraine Needs 9.5 GW of New Generation: Ukrenergo Estimates Restoration Costs

News 18.02.2026 20:33

Due to the consequences of Russian shelling, Ukraine will face a steady demand for new generating capacities over the coming years. Consequently, the state and private businesses must establish effective cooperation to ensure these power plants appear as quickly as possible where they are needed most. This was stated by Vitalii Zaichenko, Chairman of the Board of NPC Ukrenergo, during a meeting with entrepreneurs at the CEO Club.

Ukrainian Unions Alarmed by Negative Impact of CBAM on Economy; Appeal to EU Ambassador

Ukrainian Unions Alarmed by Negative Impact of CBAM on Economy; Appeal to EU Ambassador

News 03.02.2026 17:43

Trade union organizations in Ukraine are raising the alarm over the potentially devastating impact of the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) on the national economy. The mechanism, set to take full effect in 2026, has prompted unions to issue a formal appeal to the EU Ambassador to Ukraine, Katarína Mathernová.

Ministry of Energy Forms Professional Team of Deputies to Tackle Energy Challenges

Ministry of Energy Forms Professional Team of Deputies to Tackle Energy Challenges

News 02.02.2026 16:31

The Ministry of Energy of Ukraine is establishing a professional leadership team designed to respond to current crises and systemic challenges within the energy sector. The ministry's key priorities include the protection, restoration, and modernization of energy infrastructure, accelerating the development of distributed generation, and deepening international partnerships for further integration into European energy markets.