Weekly analytical report February 15 – 19, 2021 Report announcement: The government and the parliament are looking for the ways of tightening control over expenses of gas DSOs… Amid the critical market conditions, in particular shutdown of units at thermal power plants for emergency repairs and shortage of fuel, the society is looking for instruments […]
Weekly analytical report February 8 – 12, 2021 In this issue: The government and the parliament are looking for the ways of tightening control over expenses of gas DSOs… Amid the critical market conditions, in particular shutdown of units at thermal power plants for emergency repairs and shortage of fuel, the society is looking for […]
POSITION PAPER “The return to regulated gas prices for households is a step backwards in the market reform” The Ukrainian society has traditionally been sensitive to the issue of energy pricing. On the one hand, there are evident reasons: the problem of energy poverty is Ukraine is quite high on the agenda. According to a […]
Weekly analytical report February 1 – 5, 2021 In this issue: The deficit of capacity in Ukraine’s power system, particularly of nuclear and coal generation, has occurred due to several reasons of market, regulatory, and management nature… Amid the shortage of electricity in the domestic market, commercial imports from Russia began in February… The energy […]
Weekly analytical report December 26 – 29, 2021 In this issue: The introduction of gas price caps did not ease social tensions yet, but it can produce negative economic consequences, in particular budget spending… The new U.S. administration demonstrates a consistent position as regards Nord Stream 2, yet the project’s implementation continues… When looking for […]
INVESTMENT PLANS OF THE EU: opportunities for Ukraine in the area of the European Green Deal implementation The European Union has ambitious plans on climate change and environmental investments in the upcoming decade, aiming to become carbon neutral by 2050. Under the European Green Deal framework, the EU will mobilize €1 trillion of investments for […]
Weekly analytical report December 19 – 25, 2021 In this issue: While MV Fortuna resumed works on the construction of Nord Stream 2 pipeline in Danish waters, the European Parliament adopted a resolution urging to increase sanctions pressure on Russia and stop the project… The criticism of the capped gas price is an incentive for […]
Energy Security Bulletin (pilot issue) With this bulletin, DiXi Group is introducing a review of selected issues related to the energy security of Ukraine and the region. The article by our partner ESPERIS provides a study into shaping new realities of the European gas market, namely the role of LNG and Russian strategy in this […]
Weekly analytical report December 11 – 19, 2021 In this issue: The decision to regulate again the gas prices for households, which was announced by the government, is a step backwards in reforming the market… Discussions over gas distribution tariffs show that the process of setting them was not sufficiently explained to consumers, and this […]
GAS MARKET FOR UKRAINIANS: User’s Manual On August 1, 2020, market rules came into effect in Ukraine, and therefore, more offers from suppliers will become available to Ukrainians. The most important task of these suppliers will be delivering gas to customers on the most attractive financial terms and creating a convenient service. How to switch […]
Weekly analytical report December 14 – 20, 2020 In this issue: Naftogaz received the government’s permission to buy out the company authorized to develop the Yuzivska field, which indicates the continued protectionism: the government attempts to attract powerful foreign investors (on competitive terms) end up with the transfer of fields to the state company… […]
In this issue: Despite the continuing difficulties with settling payments to “green” electricity producers, the energy regulator unexpectedly decreased Ukrenergo transmission tariff for 2021… The Nord Stream 2 project will soon bump into another obstacle: expanded U.S. sanctions… The government takes certain preparatory steps towards transformation of the power system, but without their practical implementation […]