Ukraine's energy sector lost $24.8 billion in 4 years of the full-scale war - infographic
Kyiv • UNN
Over four years of full-scale Russian aggression, Ukraine's energy sector has suffered losses of $24.8 billion. 27 GW of generation has been lost, of which 15.5 GW due to the occupation of energy facilities, including the Zaporizhzhia NPP.
Over four years of full-scale Russian aggression, Ukraine's energy sector has lost $24.8 billion, representing one of the largest destruction arrays among all economic sectors. This was reported by UNN with reference to the Center for Strategic Communications and Information Security.
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The structure of losses caused by the Russians is as follows:
- $14.2 billion - electricity generation;
- $2.4 billion - heat generation;
- $2.3 billion - transmission system;
- $0.7 billion - distribution system.
Ukraine also lost 27 GW of electricity generation, of which 15.5 GW was due to the occupation of energy facilities.
A significant part of this lost capacity is associated with the capture of the Zaporizhzhia NPP - Europe's largest nuclear power plant. March 4 marks four years since its occupation by Russia
Recall
Energy Minister Denys Shmyhal stated that the restoration of Ukraine's energy sector, according to the World Bank, will cost $90.6 billion. The Cabinet of Ministers proposes a public-private partnership to attract investment.