Wednesday, September 2, 2015

KyivPost about three priorities for Ukraine's energy sector

The first priority for Ukraine’s energy sector is taking reform and policy steps to ensure that there is enough energy to get through the winter is critical. This is short term goal which, in fact, comes to the big question is whether there will be enough gas supplies to heat Ukrainian homes through April and how to boost coal inventory levels to be able to generate enough electricity at coal fired power plants.
At the same time, Ukraine  must also adopt a long-term strategy to make sure this situation doesn’t happen again. This means including the second and third priorities: boosting domestic energy production and improving energy efficiency. Read more at www.kyivpost.com