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One Year of Synchronization: Challenges and Achievements in Electricity Trade between Ukraine and its EU Neighbors

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On April 20, 2023, Energy Club held an online forum dedicated to the one-year anniversary of the synchronization of Ukraine with the Continental European power grid. The forum gathered leading experts and representatives from the energy sector to discuss challenges and achievements in electricity trade between Ukraine and EU countries.

Participants discussed the technical requirements of ENTSO-E needed for unrestricted electricity exports from Ukraine to neighboring EU countries, the implementation timeline, and possible ways to shorten it. They also explored the electricity trading model and potential improvements, the role of exchanges in the trading process, and prospects for traders in the Ukrainian electricity market.

The following experts and representatives from the electricity sector spoke at the forum:

  • Jasmina Trhulj, Head of Electricity Unit, Energy Community
  • Vitaliy Butenko, CEO of JSC Energy Company of Ukraine (JSC "ECU")
  • Maksym Artemenko, Director of Business Development Department, Elementum Energy Ukraine
  • Ildar Saleev, CEO of DTEK Energy
  • Valerii Bezus, Vice President of Energy Club, Advisor to the Minister of Community, Territorial, and Infrastructure Development
  • Branimir Beljan, Regional Relationship Manager, Power Markets, Danske Commodities
  • Ihor Bohachov, Chief Manager for Strategic Planning and Business Analysis, UEEX
  • Dmytro Malyar, CEO of D.TRADING

Energy Club will continue to promote dialogue and cooperation between participants in the Ukrainian and EU electricity markets by organizing similar events and fostering collaboration at all levels.
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