Through the Ukraine Energy Support Fund, 20 capacitive voltage transformers worth EUR 486,000 have been delivered from Germany for use in four regions of Ukraine.
The equipment will replace transformers damaged as a result of Russia's large-scale attacks. Its installation will strengthen the resilience of Ukraine's unified power system and ensure a more reliable electricity supply for consumers.
- As a result of ongoing hostilities and attacks on energy infrastructure, some consumers in the Zaporizhzhia, Sumy, and Kharkiv regions remain temporarily without electricity supply.
- Power engineers are working around the clock to restore electricity to Ukrainian households as quickly as possible, and restoration efforts continue without interruption.
- Adverse weather conditions have left 29 settlements in the Chernihiv and Sumy regions without electricity. Repair crews are carrying out restoration work.
First Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Energy of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal held an online meeting with World Bank Managing Director of Operations Anna Bjerde to discuss the next stage of their joint work and key priorities.
Denys Shmyhal announced that the Ministry of Energy and the World Bank are moving to the next phase of developing the updated Energy Strategy of Ukraine.
Denmark has made an additional contribution of EUR 10.66 million (DKK 80 million) to the Ukraine Energy Support Fund, bringing the Kingdom's total contribution to EUR 78.5 million.
Eight modern transformer substation units have been delivered to the Mykolaiv region from the Ministry of Energy's emergency energy assistance hubs.
The humanitarian assistance was provided free of charge by GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit), which continues to support Ukraine's efforts to strengthen its energy resilience.
During the Decentralised Generation 2.0 Forum, First Deputy Minister of Energy of Ukraine Artem Nekrasov presented the key features of the newly announced tender for the construction of 1.5 GW of new highly flexible gas-fired generation capacity.
"We are offering businesses clear, transparent rules and effective incentives for investment. At the same time, we have clear requirements. Our priority is not the number of projects but their quality and the speed of implementation," stressed the First Deputy Minister of Energy.
From January to early July 2026, 30 healthcare facilities launched their own electricity generation under the Ray of Hope project. The total installed capacity of the commissioned solar power plants amounts to 2,388 kW.
Another 106 facilities are currently at various stages of implementation, five healthcare institutions are in the final stage of commissioning, and 146 medical facilities are developing technical solutions.
Through the Ukraine Energy Support Fund, the frontline Sumy region has received another shipment of critical energy assistance from the United Kingdom.
The delivery includes construction materials and electrical equipment needed to strengthen protective infrastructure, improve the resilience of critical infrastructure facilities, and ensure a more reliable electricity supply for local communities.
First Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Energy of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal took part in the New Generation 2.0 Forum, where he announced the launch of the tender for the construction of 1.5 GW of new highly flexible gas-fired generation capacity.
The tender will be conducted under an updated model featuring broader use of market-based support mechanisms, regional lots tailored to the energy needs of individual regions, and simplified participation requirements for investors.
Sweden has contributed an additional SEK 1.370.000.000 SEK (approximately EUR 123 million) to the Ukraine Energy Support Fund, bringing Sweden's overall contribution to over €386 million. Channeled through the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency, this latest donation also marks a significant milestone for the Fund as a whole:
