30.09.2024

Russian War Against Ukraine: Energy Dimension | DiXi Group Alert – weekly review

Russian drones continue to attack energy facilities. Because of the attacks, the EBRD lowered its forecast for economic growth in 2025 – from 6% to 4.7%.
Drones’ flights near the sites of the Khmelnytskyi and Rivne NPPs were recorded. This shows that Russia tried to simulate attacks directly on Energoatom’s nuclear power plants.
The Decarbonization Fund issued the first loan for energy efficiency measures, and it is planned to issue UAH 859 million in loans by the end of the year.
The Base BCM index for October was formed at the level of 5,144.7 UAH/MWh (+2.4% compared to September), the Base DAM index decreased to 5,288.2 UAH/MWh (-1.2%).
The Regulator proposes to revise the price caps in the wholesale electricity market starting in November 2024, and the government to adopt “import PSO”.
Guaranteed buyer announced the first auction for the allocation of additional support quotas for solar power projects (11 MW).
The Regulator approved changes according to which customers of gas transportation services must pay imbalances through escrow accounts.
The State Geological Survice sold through auctions 5 special permits for the use of oil and gas fields.
The G7 countries and other partners raised over $4 billion from the beginning of the full-scale invasion of the Russian Federation on the restoration of Ukraine’s energy sector – US Secretary of State Blinken.