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 regulator and the Antimonopoly Committee of Ukraine (AMCU) propose a number of narrow regulatory decisions to normalize the functioning of the wholesale electricity market…
• The government is discussing various ideas concerning more transparent tariffs for gas distribution. However, high-quality information about the condition of systems and their ownership structure is needed to make prudent decisions
• The extractive sector remains in the focus of the government and the parliament as the two branches of power are considering ways of improving regulation…
• The biggest initiative as regards development of ‘energy literacy’ among the public comes from municipalities and international technical assistance projects…
• Discussions concerning Nord Stream 2 have intensified: France is deciding on its position under the influence from Germany, while the new U.S. administration confirmed its position but aims a dialogue with the European partners…

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