Kopač urges Ukrainian President to adopt energy regulator law in line with Third Package
On 8 May, Director Kopač sent a letter to Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko urging him to approve and submit to Ukraine's Parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, a Law on the Energy Regulatory Authority in...
Yatseniuk says he wins fight for transparency of gas market
Today Ukraine has an opportunity to buy natural gas without intermediaries directly from European partners. Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseniy Yatseniuk said this during a cabinet meeting on Wednesday. «We waived intermediaries' services. It...
Yatseniuk: War against Ukraine costs Gazprom $6 bln
The war against Ukraine cost Russian gas monopoly Gazprom $6 billion. Prime Minister of Ukraine Yatseniuk has said this during the Cabinet's meeting on Wednesday. «The war against Ukraine cost Gazprom $6 billion,»...
Statement of Director Kopač on adoption of Third Package compliant gas law in Ukraine
“I sincerely welcome today’s adoption of the new gas market law which is in compliance with the Third Energy Package by the Ukrainian Parliament. This brings to an end an intensive process, in...
Kobolev : Naftogaz hopes for long-term agreement with Russia
Ukraine hopes to sign with Russia a new document, which will replace the «winter agreements» and provide for long-term price guarantees for gas supplies from Russia. This was stated by CEO of NJSC...
EU-Ukraine-Russia gas talks would be held in Berlin on April 14
The European Commission confirmed that EU-Ukraine-Russia gas talks would be held in Berlin on April 14. Spokesperson for the European Commission Anna-Kaisa Itkonen has announced this on Tuesday, an Ukrinform correspondent reports from...
Baltic Countries Sign Declaration On Energy Security of Supply
Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania signed an agreement to increase regional cooperation in order to decrease risks related to the current tensions with Russia. The three Baltic countries also committed to a timely completion...
European Energy Security and Turkmenistan
Early last month, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that South Stream, a proposed gas pipeline from Russia to Europe, would be cancelled. One country that could benefit from the cancellation is Turkmenistan. A...
Unconventional gas production in Ukraine: long dreamed energy independence or terrible environmental disaster?
Heinrich Boell Foundation in Ukraine, jointly with the National Ecological centre of Ukraine, public organization “Ecoclub” and Kyiv International Energy Club “Q-Club”, are pleased to invite you to participate in the conference on...
Can Ukraine Get Off The Gas Needle Till 2020?
The raise of domestic gas production, increase of the reverse fuel supplies from Europe and the implementation of energy saving measures — these steps, according to experts, will completely free Ukraine from Russian gas...