July 28– August 3
- Commercial electricity exports from Ukraine decreased by 34% compared to the previous week and amounted to 49.3 GWh. Imports, in turn, increased by 2.2 times to 96.8 GWh.
- The monthly BCM (bilateral contracts market) Base index for August was formed at 5,416.4 UAH/MWh (+15.6% compared to the index in July).
- The SNRIU denied information about changes in the background radiation at ZNPP and in the Zaporizhzhia region.
- The NEURC approved the rules for the long-term allocation of capacity at Ukraine’s interstate crossings with Slovakia, Hungary, and Romania. The relevant TSOs have already agreed to launch monthly auctions on the JAO platform.
- On August 1, the Cabinet of Ministers appointed Artem Nekrasov as First Deputy Minister of Energy and Olga Yukhymchuk as Deputy Minister of Energy for European Integration.
- Ukrenergo’s revenues for the allocation of interstate transmission capacity for the year (01.07.2024 – 30.06.2025) amounted to UAH 1.801 billion (excluding VAT).
- In July 2025, natural gas imports to Ukraine increased to 833 mcm, the highest level since September 2023. Almost all of the resource (774 mcm, 93%) was purchased by Naftogaz and then injected into storages in the customs warehouse mode.
- State-owned oil and gas companies reported dividends paid for 2024: Naftogaz transferred UAH 10.4 billion, Ukrnafta (a subsidiary of Naftogaz) – UAH 5 billion, and GTS Operator of Ukraine LLC – UAH 2.1 billion.
- The Government approved amendments to the Ukraine Plan: the adoption of the draft law on the integration of the Ukrainian electricity market coupling is rescheduled to Q3 2025 (Q4 2025 in the previous version of the Plan), and the draft law on stimulating investment in renewable energy sources is rescheduled to Q4 2025 (Q3 2026). According to the updated Plan, the moratorium on raising heat tariffs should be lifted by Q4 2026 (in the previous version of the Plan – by Q4 2025).