Energy, Tariffs, and Resilience
Coverage of electricity, gas, tariffs, grid recovery, energy security, and practical decisions for communities and companies.
ISW explains why Russia started energy strikes against Ukraine ahead of schedule
Russian troops began a series of attacks on Ukraine’s energy facilities in late September 2026, ahead of the traditional winter shelling schedule. Analysts at the Institute for the Study of War point to a change in the Kremlin’s strategic priorities…
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Government changes mechanism for distributing funds of heat supply enterprises
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine has adjusted the procedure for distributing financial revenues of heat supply and heat generation companies. The government initiative was designed to stabilize the energy market and reduce the debt burden owed to…
Power engineers restored external power to Zaporizhzhia NPP
Specialists of Energoatom restored external power supply to the temporarily occupied Zaporizhzhia NPP on September 7. The station is reconnected to the Ukrainian unified energy grid via the 330 kV Ferrosplavna-1 line.
IAEA secures local ceasefire to repair ZNPP power supply lines
A temporary local ceasefire has been established at the occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant to restore external power supply. Repair work on the damaged grid will commence after the area is cleared of mines.
Gas deficit in EU storage facilities may trigger another rise in energy prices
European countries are starting the heating season with insufficient gas volumes in storage. This creates a risk of significant price hikes for energy resources due to the need for active procurement on the global market amid high competition.
Electricity consumption in Ukraine rises due to weather: energy grid status on September 1
Electricity consumption in Ukraine increased by 6.7% on September 1 compared to the previous day due to cloudy weather. Additionally, severe weather has left 188 settlements in the Sumy region without power.
