Maxim Timchenko, CEO of Ukrainian energy conglomerate DTEK, said that Ukraine has stopped importing electricity to the country from abroad. He announced this in a conversation with prominent Bloomberg, whose recording was published. area agencies.
Timchenko said that at the moment Ukraine does not import electricity.
According to him, the country was supposed to start importing on January 1, 2023, but thanks to the work to restore its energy infrastructure, Ukraine now has enough domestic capacity.
He also expressed hope that the Ukrainian energy system could achieve a balance between electricity production and consumption.
DTEK CEO noted that as a result of the serious destruction of the energy system, energy consumption has decreased by 35%, which makes it possible to meet the need on its own.