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Japan and Sweden-funded autotransformers arrive in Ukraine for Ukrenergo
Three high-power autotransformers, two funded by Japan and one by Sweden, have been delivered to Ukraine's state-run energy transmission system operator Ukrenergo, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) said on Tuesday.
Deal on installing small modular reactors at Chernobyl Exclusion Zone expected soon, says Ukraine's agency head
The State Agency of Ukraine for the Management of the Exclusion Zone and the state-owned operator of Ukraine's nuclear power plants, Energoatom, are expected to soon sign a deal to start installing small modular reactors at Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, said the head of the agency, Hryhoriy Ishchenko.
France pledges €10 million for EBRD's Chernobyl restoration account
France has pledged to provide €10 million for the International Chernobyl Cooperation Account, managed by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), to help restore safety at the site.
DTEK Energy plans annual buyback of up to $100 million in Eurobonds, seeks term changes
DTEK Energy, a subsidiary of Ukraine's largest private energy producer DTEK, has asked holders of its 2027 Eurobonds to consider changes to the current payment rules and to approve a plan where the company would buy back up to $100 million worth of bonds each year.
Ukraine's MHP starts production of liquified biomethane, makes first shipment to EU
MHP, the agricultural holding that includes Ukraine's largest poultry producer, said it has started commercial production of liquefied biomethane (Bio-LNG) and has finalised its first export shipment to the European Union. In a press release on Friday, MHP said its Bio-LNG, produced entirely from poultry manure and other
Ukrainian Railways' EBRD-backed tender for gas engine power plants: CMS Summary
As reported in the May 7 edition of URN Daily, Ukrainian Railways is organizing a tender for the purchase of gas engine power plants as part of its plans, backed by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), to build out distributed electricity generation. The purchase will be carried
Interpol places former Ukrtatnafta executives on wanted list over UAH 5.8 billion embezzlement
Interpol has placed former executives of a Ukrainian oil refining company on its wanted list over alleged embezzlement of UAH 5.8 billion ($140 million), according to Ukraine's National Police.
Cost of managing Chornobyl exclusion zone rose 9% to $55.6 million last year, DiXi Group analysis says
The cost of managing the Chornobyl exclusion zone rose 9% last year to UAH 2.31 billion ($55.6 million), the State Agency of Ukraine on Exclusion Zone Management said.
Naftogaz names Sergii Koretskyi, head of subsidiary Ukrnafta, as its new CEO
Ukrainian oil and gas company Naftogaz said it has appointed Sergii Koretskyi, the current head of its subsidiaries Ukrnafta and Ukrtatnafta, as the firm's new CEO, effective May 14.
World Bank lends $70 million to Ukrhydroenergo to build storage systems
The World Bank will provide additional funding amounting to $70 million to the Ukrainian state hydro power operator Ukrhydroenergo under the Improving Power System Resilience for European Power Grid Integration project.
Ukraine state electricity off-taker aims to clear debt to renewable energy producers under FIT scheme this year: CMS Contribution
The following story is reported exclusively for Ukraine Rebuild Newswire by the law firm CMS Ukraine Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP as part of a partnership created to better inform investors in Ukraine's reconstruction. Ukraine's state electricity off-taker, named Guaranteed Buyer, is developing a plan to
EBRD lends €270 million to Ukraine's Naftogaz to finance emergency gas purchases for next heatings seasons
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) said it is providing Ukraine's state-owned gas firm, Naftogaz, with a €270 million loan to finance emergency gas purchases for the next two heating seasons.
Poland's Orlen to deliver additional 100 million cubic meters of LNG to Naftogaz
Polish energy firm Orlen will supply an additional 100 million cubic meters (mcm) of liquified natural gas (LNG) to Ukraine's oil and gas company Naftogaz, according to a press release from Orlen.
Korea's Posco International plans to build $106 million RDF-fueled CHP plant in Odesa
South Korea's Posco International plans to build a $106 million combined heat and power (CHP) plant in Ukraine's port city of Odesa, which will run on refuse derived fuel (RDF), Ukraine's Ministry of Communities and Territories Development said on Wednesday.