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As of the morning of 11 September 2026, Russian drone and artillery attacks caused new power outages in seven oblasts (Odesa, Zaporizhzhia, Chernihiv, Sumy, Kharkiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk), more than doubling the affected geography from three oblasts the previous day. Repair works underway…
Ukrenergo / Ukrainska PravdaOn 11 September 2026, Export Development Canada (EDC) and Ukrhydroenergo signed a Memorandum of Cooperation in the presence of Ukraine's Energy Minister Denys Shmyhal. The agreement focuses on Canadian financing, technologies, equipment and expertise for restoration and modernization of…
Export Development Canada / PR NewswireAs of the morning of 9 September 2026, Russian drone attacks and artillery shelling caused new power outages for consumers in Sumy, Chernihiv, Mykolaiv, Kharkiv and Kyiv regions. Ukrenergo confirmed restoration works are underway where security permits. No system-wide consumption restrictions…
Ukrenergo via Ukrinform / Ministry of EnergyJSC Guaranteed Buyer will hold two support-quota auctions on 25 September 2026: 50 MW conventional solar (cap €0.08/kWh) and 100 MW solar PV combined with energy storage (cap €0.12/kWh). Hybrid projects require ESS capacity of at least 80 % of PV installed capacity and minimum 2 kWh/kW storage…
JSC Guaranteed Buyer / Solar Energy Association of UkraineOn 8 September 2026, Russian forces conducted several waves of attacks on one of DTEK's thermal power plants, causing significant equipment damage and a complete halt in electricity generation at the facility. Concurrently, attacks led to power outages in Mykolaiv, Kherson, and subsequently new…
DTEK / Ukrinform / UkrenergoJSC Guaranteed Buyer has scheduled two auctions on 25 September 2026 for allocation of 2026 support quotas: 50 MW conventional solar PV (max bid €0.08/kWh) and 100 MW solar PV + ESS (max bid €0.12/kWh). Bids close 24 September. Projects eligible in multiple central and western-adjacent regions…
Solar Energy Association of Ukraine / Guaranteed BuyerState-owned Oschadbank has extended a EUR 10.34 million loan to Eco-Future Kamianka LLC for the construction of three solar power plants totaling 18.322 MW in Khmelnytskyi region (western Ukraine), paired with a planned 50 MW energy storage system. Expected annual output is up to 22,600 MWh.…
Oschadbank / Interfax-UkraineOn the evening of 7 September 2026 Ukrainian specialists restored the 330 kV Ferosplavna-1 line supplying the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia NPP under an IAEA-brokered local ceasefire. The plant, without external power since 20 August and running on diesel generators, returned to normal auxiliary…
Energoatom / IAEAOn 7 September at 19:02, Ukrainian energy specialists restored external power supply to the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant via the 330 kV Ferosplavna-1 line following an IAEA-brokered local ceasefire that enabled repairs. The plant, Europe’s largest, had been without off-site…
Energoatom / IAEAIn August 2026 Ukraine exported 380.9 GWh (+63.8% MoM), the highest monthly volume since September 2025, while importing 184 GWh. Net exports nearly doubled imports for the second consecutive month. Main destinations: Hungary 45%, Moldova 29%, Romania 19%. Driven by strong solar output and…
DiXi Group / Energy MapUkrainian engineers restored the 330 kV Ferosplavna-1 line supplying the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant on 7 September 2026 after it had run solely on diesel generators since 20 August. The repair occurred under an IAEA-brokered local ceasefire; the plant is now drawing…
Energoatom / IAEA / Euromaidan PressMinistry of Energy reports 4,736 units of generators, transformers, modular boilers and cogeneration equipment received YTD from 29+ partners. 589 shipments dispatched; additional 767 generators and 266 transformers expected. Separately, Energy Support Fund financing for Odesa region critical…
Ministry of Energy of UkraineOn 7 September NPC Ukrenergo, JSC Market Operator and the Ukrainian Energy Exchange signed memorandums of cooperation to coordinate technical and organisational work required for electricity market coupling between Ukraine and the EU (day-ahead and intraday segments). The documents set out joint…
NPC UkrenergoOver the past 24 hours ending 6 September 2026, Russian forces conducted four drone attacks on Ukrnafta civilian fuel infrastructure: one facility in Kyiv Oblast (evening 5 Sept, fire and equipment damage), two in Zaporizhzhia (storage building and another station overnight), and one in…
Ukrnafta / Ukrainska Pravda / UkrinformFollowing a large-scale Russian attack, Ukrenergo reported new power outages in Odesa, Kharkiv, Chernihiv and Sumy oblasts as of the morning of 4 September. Emergency repairs are underway where security permits. Consumers were advised to shift high-consumption activities to 11:00-15:00 and…
Ukrenergo / Ukrainska PravdaAs of the morning of 4 September 2026, Ukrenergo reported new power outages in Odesa, Kharkiv, Chernihiv and Sumy oblasts following a large-scale Russian attack. Emergency repairs are underway where security permits. Consumers were advised to shift high-load activities to 11:00-15:00 and limit…
Ukrainska Pravda / UkrenergoThe Ministry reported another overnight attack on Odesa energy infrastructure, possible local network restrictions during restoration, and partial outages in Kharkiv, Chernihiv and Sumy. Nationwide restrictions were not forecast at publication time.
Ministry of Energy of UkraineOn 4 September 2026 Energy Minister Denys Shmyhal announced that Germany will provide an additional €250 million to the Ukraine Energy Support Fund, raising Germany’s cumulative contribution through the fund to €807 million and confirming it as the largest donor. Total international…
Hromadske / Ministry of Energy (Shmyhal)A live 150 MW support-auction lot for other renewables was published. The bid window runs from 7 September to 29 October 2026, the auction is scheduled for 30 October, and the maximum bid is 12.00 eurocents/kWh excluding VAT.
Prozorro.Sale / JSC Guaranteed BuyerEstonia announced an additional EUR 100,000 contribution, taking its stated cumulative contribution above EUR 2.7m. The Ministry reports total fund receipts above EUR 2.4bn from 40 foreign sponsors, 26 countries and three international organizations.
Ministry of Energy of UkraineGermany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy, via KfW, committed an additional contribution of approximately €250 million to the Ukraine Energy Support Fund, the largest single tranche to date and bringing Germany’s cumulative support above €800 million. The funds are earmarked for…
Ministry of Energy of Ukraine / German BMWE / Energy CommunityGermany announced a further €250 million contribution to the Ukraine Energy Support Fund, channelled via KfW, bringing its total to approximately €810 million and confirming it as the largest donor. Funds will finance spare parts, equipment and urgent repairs to energy infrastructure ahead of…
German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy / Ukrainian Ministry of EnergyOn 3 September 2026 Ukraine's Ministry of Energy announced an additional German contribution of approximately EUR 250m to the Ukraine Energy Support Fund through KfW. Germany's stated cumulative contribution becomes EUR 807m; total donor contributions exceed EUR 2.4bn, while the Ministry states…
Ministry of Energy of UkraineA 3 September 2026 Kyiv Independent investigation reports that Ukraine’s Energy Resilience Plan, announced in March at an estimated cost of €5.4 billion, has so far received only approximately UAH 62.7 billion (~$1.4 billion) from the state budget. Regional and Kyiv city plans remain incomplete…
The Kyiv Independent