...arkness, dust and fire" afterwards to ensure his crew's safety. Machine operator Dmytro, who took shelter during the attack, told the AP "my soul was bleeding when I saw the scale of the destruction" of a facility built through years of hard work, now partially demolished "in a few seconds, in an instant." Despite the harrowing...
learn more...to millions of ordinary Ukrainian homes and businesses. Last night's attacks underline the continued urgent need for Ukraine's allies to provide stronger air defence systems. DTEK image of destruction caused by russian attacks against DTEK power station in March 2024.
learn more...TIONS IN UKRAINE russia launched missile and drone attacks against Ukraine’s energy assets including two DTEK power plants early on Thursday, April 11th causing significant damage and destruction. DTEK teams are working tirelessly to repair and restore power as quickly as possible. But attacks continue regularly and the air defence...
learn more... transmission networks, further crippling Ukraine's electrical grid. Mr.Timchenko, while surveying the damage at one of the power stations, expressed, "I've never seen in my life this level of destruction in a power station, and unfortunately, it happened to us." The CEO estimated that the company could restore half of the damaged...
learn more...K installed defensive protection, such as sandbags, concrete blocks and cages, and built up large stocks of spare equipment. However, these supplies are largely used up and in many cases the level of destruction is so great infrastructure has to be completely re-build. More: Severely damaged Ukraine power stations 'will take a year to...
learn more...tes it will be able to restore around 50% of the lost capacity within weeks, but other repairs will take longer. Ukraine is able to import some power from European neighbours, however the level of destruction will mean consumers will face some controlled outages. DTEK CEO Maxim Timchenko said: “ The energy infrastructure russia attacked...
learn more...e are working 24/7 to ensure that the enemy is brought to justice and pays for every crime committed. We will continue on this path until russia is held accountable to all Ukrainians for the evil and destruction it has caused" Marney Cheek, partner at Covington & Burling LLP, which represented DTEK in the case said: “Today's...
learn more...force it with special protective platforms and submit important data about the storks to the ornithologists. Reinforcement of nests allows to protect the storks from electrocution or death due to the destruction of the nest, as well as to prevent emergencies on the lines and power outages for the customers. “Despite the war, DTEK...
learn more...ther Ukrainian businesses. The 35-page infographic displays the unique nature of Ukraine, the impact of the war on the ecosystem (land, air, water) and the footprint of the ecosystem’s destruction on the human health. On top of that the study will display russia’s war crimes, like the blow up of the Kakhovka hydroelectric dam...
learn more...DTEK has launched preparation works for the next heating season. Today, hundreds of millions of dollars are needed to restore the full-fledged operation of Ukraine’s energy sector. The scale of destruction to the power system is making the upcoming winter no less challenging for Ukraine. “A unified program for the recovery of...
learn more...plications for European and Global energy markets was the topic of the monthly online briefing session hosted by DTEK Group CEO Maxim Timchenko on Wednesday, 12 April 2023. Despite the large-scale destruction attempt, as of today, the Ukrainian energy system has been operating for almost two months without consumer restrictions, generating a reserve...
learn more...t month already. Generally during 2023 DTEK Energy plans to repair some 28 energy generating units across the entirety of its thermal power plants. “ Direct losses resulting from damage and destruction of the equipment of the company’s generating assets approach UAH 6 billion. With large-scale destructions in place, it shall be none...
learn more...krainian Railways in Donetsk Oblast. The pipes will be used to prepare for the autumn and winter season. The liberated areas of Donetsk Oblast have currently no central heating due to the war and destruction of communications. Railroad workers use pipes to make portable camp stoves for space heating at railroad stations. The pipes supplied by the...
learn more... Ukraine separated from russia and belarus forever. Instead, Ukraine’s power system managed to work in an isolation mode for 21 days - from February 24 to March 16. In the conditions of war, destruction and constant shelling, energy workers managed to ensure the stability of our energy system. This is the merit of all market participants:...
learn more...to a nerve-racking start. At 9 a.m., the dozen or so members of the “crisis team,” led by CEO Maxim Timchenko, review the often grim developments and state of affairs of the previous day: destruction of infrastructure, power availability, employees killed or wounded. At last count, DTEK had lost 136 employees in the war, with 24 missing...
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