The Deputy Minister of Energy said that Russian shelling is the only factor causing restrictions in the energy system. Despite the high readiness for the heating season, the enemy is trying to disrupt the integrity of the power system with complex attacks.
Due to the massive attack by the Russian Federation on energy facilities in Ukraine, up to three stages of simultaneous power outages will be in effect. From 3:00 PM, electricity supply for industry will also be restricted.
Russian troops launched a massive missile attack on Kharkiv's energy facilities, firing 12 missiles. A large part of the city was left without heating, and four people were injured.
Due to the 13th missile and drone attack by Russia this year, restrictions have been imposed on energy facilities in Ukraine. The outage schedules will be in effect until the end of the day, and power engineers are working to repair the damaged equipment.
Due to the massive missile attack by Russia on energy facilities, blackout schedules have been introduced in the regions of Ukraine. Ukrenergo provided teams to implement the schedules in Kyiv, Kyiv, Dnipro, Odesa and other regions.
The Minister of Energy reports a massive Russian attack on Ukraine's energy system. Due to missile attacks from the Black Sea, Ukrenergo has introduced emergency power outage schedules.
NPC Ukrenergo announces power supply restrictions due to a large-scale missile attack on December 25. russia launches strikes from the Black Sea and Olenya airfield, using Tu-95MS bombers.
Electricity consumption remains high due to lower temperatures. Due to weather conditions, two settlements in Kyiv region are without power, and energy is imported from five countries.
“Ukrenergo has received EUR 86 million from the EIB to install anti-drone protection at key substations. This is the first part of the Support Plan for Ukraine's Energy Sector to overcome infrastructure damage.
“Ukrenergo has announced that it has canceled emergency power outages that were introduced due to damage to equipment caused by shelling. The blackouts affected five regions of Ukraine, including Kyiv.
Emergency power outages have been introduced in several regions of Ukraine since 14:10 due to damage to equipment caused by shelling. Ukrenergo plans to complete the repairs by 17:00.
DTEK announces emergency power cuts in Kyiv, Kyiv, Dnipro and Donetsk regions. The reason for this is the difficult situation in the power system due to the effects of Russian shelling.
Several regions of Ukraine have introduced schedules of emergency power outages due to high consumption. The outages affected Kyiv, Dnipro, Sumy, Kirovohrad and Poltava regions.
Due to the cold snap and the start of the working week, electricity consumption increased by 2. 5% compared to last Friday. The power grid remains in a power shortage after the Russian attacks.
Due to the warming weather, electricity consumption in Ukraine decreased by 1. 8% compared to the previous day. Nevertheless, the power grid remains undercapacity and imports from 5 countries continue.
DTEK will temporarily provide only minimal information about the state of the power system for security reasons. The company promises to inform about the return to the stabilization outage schedules if necessary.
The NEURC has approved new tariffs for Ukrenergo for 2025. The company assures that the change in tariffs will not affect the cost of electricity for household consumers.
The NEURC approved a 29. 8% increase in the electricity transmission tariff to UAH 686.23/MWh starting in 2025. The tariff for green metallurgy enterprises will be 359.55 UAH/MWh.
Ukraine's power grid remains in a significant capacity deficit after 12 massive attacks. Electricity is imported from 5 countries with a total volume of 10,422 MWh.
Yasno CEO Serhiy Kovalenko said that no power outages are planned for December 19. The information was confirmed in the Kyiv Digital app.
Due to the bad weather, settlements in 5 regions of Ukraine are still without power supply. Ukrenergo reports stabilization of electricity consumption and the need to save money due to the power shortage.
Ukraine still needs to rationalize electricity consumption throughout the day. Electricity imports from Poland, Slovakia, Romania, Hungary, and Moldova are projected to total almost 17 thousand MWh.
On December 18, household consumers will have unlimited electricity supply. Industry and business will be subject to power limitation schedules from 07:00 to 20:00.
Ukrenergo has announced “half a turn” of power outages for households from 7:00 to 20:00. The restrictions are related to the damage to power facilities caused by Russian attacks in November and December.
Almost 400 settlements in 16 regions of Ukraine are without power due to the weather. Despite the absence of outage schedules, Ukrenergo urges to save electricity from 8:00 to 22:00.
Hundreds of settlements have lost power due to the deteriorating weather conditions. Khmelnytsky region suffered the most, with 191 settlements without power.
The Deputy Energy Minister said that there are no plans to introduce blackout schedules tomorrow. Power engineers are calling for rational electricity consumption due to the dynamic situation in the system.
Ukrenergo informs that no electricity consumption restrictions are planned for December 17. The company urges to use electricity sparingly and avoid turning on powerful appliances at the same time from 8:00 to 22:00.
The latest massive attack targeted energy infrastructure facilities involved in the export and import of electricity. Ukraine is currently importing 700-1100 MW to compensate for the load.
The Ukrainian power grid remains in a significant power deficit after 12 massive attacks by Russia. To compensate for the deficit, electricity is imported from 5 countries in the total amount of 21,226 MWh.