Weekly analytical report May, 1 – 16, 2021 Report announcement: Despite the Presidential Office assured Western partners that Ukraine will maintain the course of corporate governance reform, the government made a decision that could be used to withdraw Naftogaz funds reserved for doubtful receivables… The basic annual offers from gas suppliers turned out to be […]
Assessment of the Effectiveness of Public Expenditure on Coal Industry Restructuring The “Assessment of the Effectiveness of Public Expenditure on Coal Industry Restructuring” was carried out in September-November 2020 by an expert team of DiXi Group NGO with the support of Heinrich Boell Foundation, Kyiv Office, Ukraine as part of the project “Budgetary Aspects of […]
Weekly analytical report April, 19 – 25, 2021 Report announcement: The way Naftogaz management was changed already seen as a threat to the corporate governance reform of state-owned companies… Simultaneously with the change of Naftogaz management, the Parliament appointed Herman Halushchenko, Vice President of Energoatom, as the Minister of Energy… Because of the introduction of […]
Weekly analytical report April, 12 – 18, 2021 Report announcement: In addition to the traditional problem of unauthorized gas withdrawals by market participants, GTSOU is now facing difficulties with approval of its revised charter… The energy regulator made changes to Ukrenergo certification procedure, which allow to certify the transmission system operator based on the ISO […]
Weekly analytical report April, 5 – 11, 2021 Report announcement: The NEURC decision to revoke gas distribution license of Donetskoblgaz sets a precedent that could be applied to other DSOs owing substantial debts… The extractive sector is “agitated” by inspections and lawsuits, but the government should not forget about “green” policy benchmarks… MPs passed the […]
Weekly analytical report March 29 – April, 4, 2021 Report announcement: The participants and operators of the electricity market initiated creation of new market products and trading platforms to boost liquidity… The maneuvers with gas clearing under the “customs warehouse” regime and approval of the basic annual offer appear to be temporary solutions that postpone […]
Weekly analytical report March 22 – 28, 2021 Report announcement: In the conditions when the cap on gas price for households is going to be lifted on April 1, the prices are de-facto set by dominant players that have access to Ukrgazvydobuvannia resources… The government extended the PSO regime and decided to keep the fixed […]
DiXi Group Annual Report 2020 Ukraine needs reforms of energy markets to continue, for these reforms should promote competition, empower consumers, and facilitate indepth integration with the EU energy market to guarantee energy security in the region. Finally, this policy must include transition to clean, “green” energy production, transformation, transmission and consumption technologies. DiXi Group […]
DiXi Group proposals on the new Subsoil Code Experts of DiXi Group think tank have analyzed a draft of the new version of the Subsoil Code, offered for public discussion by the Ministry of Environmental Protection and Natural Resources of Ukraine, and developed relevant proposals. These were sent to the Ministry in February this year, […]
Weekly analytical report March 15 – 21, 2021 Report announcement: Another bunch of the government declarations on support to the European Green Deal and of the intentions to develop hydrogen energy comes in contrast to its inability to adopt climate goals for the nearest 10 years… Despite the expectations and certain targeted decisions to close […]
Weekly analytical report March 8 – 14, 2021 Report announcement: In the context of the intention to lift the PSO regime for heat producers, the present situation with the suspension of gas supply in the Donetsk region looks threatening… While the National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine (NSDC) is about to start analyzing the […]
Weekly analytical report March 1 – 7, 2021 Report announcement: The government and the regulator came up with systemic solutions which, given their proper and timely implementation, may significantly increase competition and improve the choice for consumers in the gas market… The last few weeks saw the increased control over companies operating in the gas […]