Large cities need the most help with energy equipment: the government is looking for a solution together with a German agency
Kyiv • UNN
The Ministry of Infrastructure is working with a German agency to prepare for the heating season. Large cities, where the majority of the population and IDPs live, need the most help with energy equipment.
Preparing for the heating season is a priority: The Infrastructure Ministry will cooperate with the German Federal Agency for Technical Assistance. They promise stable operation of heat and water supply companies and uninterrupted provision of utilities, but note that assistance with energy equipment is important.
Transmits to UNN with reference to the Ministry of Community, Territorial and Infrastructure Development of Ukraine.
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The government spoke about preparations for the heating season, which will take place in cooperation with the German Federal Agency for Technical Assistance.
In particular, it was about finding and attracting technical assistance.
Large cities need the most help with energy equipment, as they are home to the majority of the population and internally displaced persons
The following aspects are also noted:
The Ministry emphasized timely preparation for the heating season. The search for solutions is being carried out in close communication and cooperation with local authorities and enterprises that supply heat and water.
It was reminded that water and heat supply companies need generators, transformers, modular boilers and cogeneration units.
Sabine Lackner, President of the Federal Agency for Technical Assistance, noted that the Agency greatly appreciates Ukraine's efforts to make plans for the future.
Our organization is planning to discuss with the German Foreign Office further support for your industry, especially preparations for the heating season. What we observe all the time is that Ukraine is able to use the assistance it receives correctly and appropriately
The agency's president added that Ukraine and Germany can also cooperate in an area that does not require large financial investments - the development of a culture of volunteerism in the field of civil protection, as Ukrainians have a lot of experience in this area.
