The bill to rebuild Ukraine’s thermal power plants (TPPs) will be an estimated €250m this year, according to a DTEK winter energy update.
Delivering a ‘call to action’, following an 11th Russian attack on energy sites, the private power producer highlighted the need for ‘new and urgent supplies of air defence systems and ammunition to defend energy assets’ and seeks ‘partners with international financial institutions, foreign governments, energy producers and equipment manufacturers to accelerate the recovery and strengthening of Ukraine’s energy system’.
Around €208m has been spent to restore TPPs in the year to date, according to DTEK.
The European Commission is pledging €62.8m in equipment and materials to restore 1.8 GW and ‘winterise’ plants while the US is funding $46.1m in control systems and transformers at plants.
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