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Since the company’s founding 20 years ago, DTEK has grown into a national energy leader. Today we are transforming into a pan-European clean energy business.
Our businesses generate electricity at wind, solar and thermal power plants, distribute and supply electricity to end consumers, extract natural gas and mine coal, trade energy resources on Ukrainian and foreign markets, and provide domestic and commercial energy services.
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The green transition is profoundly transforming the global energy landscape, and DTEK is embracing this revolution.
DTEK is investing heavily in implementing innovative technologies, establishing new businesses, shaping new capacities, and enhancing the production process.
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Women underground: how Ukraine's energy sector adapts in wartime
...primarily focused on managing logistics operations in the tunnels. As highlighted in The Kyiv Independent's coverage, the Donbas region, once known for its thriving heavy industry, now faces the destruction caused by russia's war. Despite this, DTEK's miners demonstrate remarkable resilience, continuing their vital work under increasingly dangerous conditions. russia's relentless attacks on Ukraine's...
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Fight for light: Ukraine’s Oleksandr Usyk and DTEK draw global attention to russian energy attacks ahead of boxing clash
...DTEK after servicing with the Armed Forces of Ukraine. DTEK CEO Maxim Timchenko said: “ DTEK is doing everything in its power to draw the attention of the international community to the destruction inflicted on energy infrastructure by the enemy and the urgent need to rebuild and protect it from future attacks. We are sincerely grateful to Oleksandr Usyk and his team for their support of these ...
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russian attacks on DTEK thermal power plants and energy network cause damage across Ukraine
...Severe damage to Ukraine’s energy system, including to DTEK power stations. These attacks again highlight Ukraine’s need for additional air defence systems from our allies to prevent more destruction. The supply of power to millions this winter depends upon it.” Sunday's attacks are the eighth wave of strikes against DTEK's generation facilities this year and the 10th against the wide...
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DTEK announces new leaders to strengthen Ukraine's energy resilience
...e's energy system. Ildar Saleev, who has been the head of DTEK Energy for the past four years and ensured the functioning and restoration of thermal generation in the face of unprecedented russian destruction, will strengthen the top management team at Metinvest Group, part of SCM Group. In turn, Oleksandr Fomenko , who has been with the Group since 2000, will head DTEK Energy . During the war, he ma...
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DTEK Group digest from September 1 – 27, 2024
...national law After visiting DTEK facilities and other energy infrastructure across Ukraine, experts from the United Nations Human Rights Monitoring Mission (HRMMU) concluded that the destruction of critical energy infrastructure (including critical assets such as heating facilities during the winter months), “breaches principles of international humanitarian law designed to protect civ...
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UN Human Rights report says russian attacks on Ukraine’s energy system breached principles of international law
...es of international law. After visiting DTEK facilities and other energy infrastructure across Ukraine, experts from the United Nations Human Rights Monitoring Mission (HRMMU) concluded that the destruction of critical energy infrastructure (including critical assets such as heating facilities during the winter months), “breaches principles of international humanitarian law designed to protect civ...
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Boxing champion Usyk backs Ukrainian energy workers in visit to liberated territory
... visited Moshchun near Kyiv, where infrastructure was ripped apart in a month-long occupation and battle. “I want to help and do everything in my power to draw global attention to the destruction of our energy system due to attacks and the need for restoration,” Usyk told DTEK teams in Moshchun. “(You) are doing incredible things today by restoring damaged and destroyed facili...
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Semafor: Ukraine struggles to rebuild its decimated energy system
... an article on the difficulties encountered by DTEK as it works to repair and restore its fossil fuel power plants, severely damaged by russian attacks. The article paints a vivid picture of the destruction at one of DTEK's power plants, describing it as a scene of "charred, twisted metal draped in fallen insulation; splintered stairways and caved-in catwalks; enormous turbine shells and fuel silos p...
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The Economist: Half Ukraine’s power is knocked out; winter is coming
...n electricity supply in the face of ongoing attacks. The piece featured insights from DTEK, Ukraine's largest private energy company, and its CEO Maxim Timchenko. Detailing the destruction of power plants across Ukraine, the story highlights damage to DTEK's generating capacity; 90% of thermal generation has been damaged or destroyed this year. Despite these challenges, the company is ...
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Kyiv School of Economics report shows devastation on Ukraine's energy sector
...kraine's energy sector: Over $16 billion Losses incurred: Nearly $40 billion As Ukraine's leading private energy company, DTEK has been at the forefront of this crisis, witnessing firsthand the destruction of vital power plants and transmission facilities. The KSE report highlights the occupation of over 18 GW of electricity generating capacity, including Europe's largest nuclear power plant in Zapo...
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DTEK thermal power plant was hit in a new wave of russian attacks. Three workers injured
...to repair and restore TPPs affected by the massive attacks on the energy sector over the past three months. This is in line with last year's investments. But no company can cope with such large-scale destruction on its own. The recent attacks have once again highlighted the critical importance of strengthening Ukraine's air defence capabilities, providing decommissioned power plant equipment for repairs, and...
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The Washington Post: outages shroud Ukraine as russian strikes on power plants take their toll
... private power producer losing 86 percent of its generating capacity. "What makes the situation worse is that many of the electrical facilities have been targeted repeatedly — a cycle of destruction, recovery, destruction," Timchenko told the Washington Post. He pointed to one DTEK power unit that was repaired just weeks ago only to be struck again over the weekend, saying "Now it's just gone...
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DTEK Group Highlights: May 9 – May 23, 2024
...ritical need for Ukraine’s energy companies to repair the power stations damaged by russian missiles before winter. DTEK CEO Maxim Timchenko said: “We need to get out of this cycle: destruction, repair, destruction — meaning we can lose everything if we don’t have proper air defence systems.” Read more Arab News video interview: Ukraine is actively seeking f...
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DTEK Group Highlights: May 9 – May 23, 2024
... “My home and family, who are also under threat, are there…These are attacks directed against people, their security, and the security of the state.” Watch @usykaa reflect on the destruction inflicted on Ukraine’s energy system as he leads our #FightForLight campaign. We wish… pic.twitter.com/k30WWvlKsZ — DTEK Group (@dtek_en) May 14, 2024 Usyk was joined ...
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