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Mykolaiv Region Receives Eight Modern Transformer Substation Units

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.

Artem Nekrasov Outlined the Requirements for Participants in the Tender to Build 1.5 GW of New Highly Flexible Gas-Fired Generation Capacity

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.

Strengthening Energy Independence of Hospitals Under the Ray of Hope Project: 30 Healthcare Facilities Have Started Generating Their Own Electricity Since the Beginning of the Year

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.

Sumy Region Receives More Than EUR 300,000 Worth of Energy Assistance from the United Kingdom

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.

Denys Shmyhal: We Are Launching the Largest New Generation Capacity Construction Program in the History of Independent Ukraine

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.

With Sweden's contribution to the Ukraine Energy Support Fund, total lifetime contributions reach €2 billion

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: 

Government approves draft law to extend the State Programme for the Decommissioning of the Chornobyl NPP through 2036

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has approved a draft law introducing amendments to the National Programme for the Decommissioning of the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant and the Transformation of the Shelter Object into an Environmentally Safe System. The document extends the programme and its funding through 2036, updates its measures to reflect current challenges, the consequences of Russia's armed aggression, and the actual progress of projects at the Chornobyl NPP site.

Government expands pilot project on the implementation of regional resilience plans to include critical infrastructure operators

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has expanded the scope of the pilot project on the implementation of regional resilience plans to include critical infrastructure operators. This was announced by First Deputy Prime Minister - Minister of Energy of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal.

The Government's decision establishes uniform rules for implementing resilience plans and measures for all critical infrastructure operators involved in their execution.

Denys Shmyhal: More than UAH 880 million from EBRD and IDA grants to be allocated this year for STATCOM systems and their physical protection

The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has approved a decision that will allow more than UAH 880 million in grant funding to be allocated this year for the deployment of modern STATCOM (Static Synchronous Compensator) systems and the construction of physical protection measures for these facilities.

This was announced by First Deputy Prime Minister – Minister of Energy of Ukraine Denys Shmyhal.

Operational situation in Ukraine's power system as of the morning of 9 July

- As a result of ongoing hostilities and attacks targeting energy infrastructure, some consumers in the Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, Sumy, Kherson, 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.

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