Weekly analytical report 18 – 24 November, 2019 In this issue: – The Russian party continues to negotiate a new transit contract from “everything or nothing” position, with Gazprom being prepared to stop the transit… – The government assures that utility tariffs may rise due to the increase in market value of energy resources, but not due […]
Energy Investment Risk Assessment 2019. Ukraine On 30 September 2019, the Energy Charter Secretariat launched the Energy Investment Risk Assessment 2019 (#EIRA2019), the second edition of its flagship publication. The part concerning Ukraine was prepared by DiXi Group expert Taras Tkachuk. EIRA examines and addresses risks related to unpredictable policy and regulatory change, discrimination between foreign […]
Weekly analytical report 11 – 17 November, 2019 In this issue: – The law passed in Germany may create favorable legal regime for Nord Stream 2, thus eliminating last barriers in the way of the project’s implementation… – The Verkhovna Rada adopted the legislative framework for unbundling of gas transmission operations… – A rapid increase […]
Environmental tax in Ukraine: where do moneys go and what should be changed? Infografics – https://ua-energy.org/en/posts/14-11-2019-37f02c6e-9bf1-4f51-ab80-0b5638e9 How environmental tax is presently distributed and spent To the state budget’s general fund: 45% of environmental tax; 100% of environmental tax charged for carbon dioxide emissions by stationary sources of pollution. To the state budget’s special fund: 100% of environmental tax charged for […]
Weekly analytical report 4 – 10 November, 2019 In this issue: – There is a risk that Nord Stream 2 might be taken out of the scope of the updated Gas Directive application… – The absence of a mechanism for verifying subsidies creates a breeding ground for abuses, and consequently, unnecessarily growth of public expenditures… […]
Weekly analytical report 28 October – 3 November, 2019 In this issue: – The Verkhovna Rada passed the law allowing unbundling of TSO from Naftogaz and further implementing European rules in the gas market… – Russia is enhancing its positions at the trilateral negotiations due to implementation of Nord Stream 2 project… – Heated disputes […]
Weekly analytical report 21 – 27, 2019 In this issue: – State policy on the conclusion on Product Sharing Agreements: changes are expected… – Discussions on changing the rules of the electricity market… – How is preparation for the next round of trilateral talks going? You can purchase subscription for the DiXi Group weekly analytical report. Every week […]
Energy Reforms: July 2019 review The project “Enhancing impact of civil society in monitoring and policy dialogue on energy and related sectors’ reforms in line with the Association Agreement implementation” presents the monitoring report on Ukraine’s progress in the implementation of the Association Agreement with the EU in the areas of energy and environment for […]
Energy Reforms: May 2019 review The project “Enhancing impact of civil society in monitoring and policy dialogue on energy and related sectors’ reforms in line with the Association Agreement implementation” presents the monitoring report on Ukraine’s progress in the implementation of the Association Agreement with the EU in the areas of energy and environment for […]
Weekly analytical report: May 20 – May 26 2019 In this issue: – It remains unclear whether the new model of electricity market will be launched onJuly 1, – While Germany and the United States voice the opposite stances as regards possiblesanctions against participants of the Nord Stream 2 project, Gazprom demands the gaspipeline to be exempted […]
Weekly analytical report: May 13 – May 19 2019 In this issue: – In the context of probable suspension of gas transit after January 1, 2020, both theUkrainian and the Russian sides take preventive measures depending on their goals, – As the government’s resolution on amendments to Naftogaz charter (on appointmentand dismissal of the management) was stricken […]
Weekly analytical report: May 13 – May 19 2019 In this issue: – In the context of probable suspension of gas transit after January 1, 2020, both theUkrainian and the Russian sides take preventive measures depending on their goals, – As the government’s resolution on amendments to Naftogaz charter (on appointmentand dismissal of the management) was stricken […]