DTEK to build one of Europe''s largest energy storage facilities
Ukraine''s largest private energy company DTEK secured a $72-million loan to build one of the largest battery energy storage complexes in Eastern Europe, the company said on June 3.
Ukraine''s largest private energy company DTEK secured a $72-million loan to build one of the largest battery energy storage complexes in Eastern Europe, the company said on June 3.
"Our investments in new energy capacity are both a response to current challenges and a strategic investment in Ukraine''s energy future," said Maksym Timchenko, CEO of DTEK.
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Underneath the constant hum of reconstruction and the lingering threat of war, a quiet revolution is unfolding: the rise of utility‑scale energy storage.
The Kyiv Independent states that Kyiv aims to raise the share of renewable energy to 27% by 2030. The loan, which is the largest of its kind for DTEK within Ukraine, will support
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Ukraine''s largest private energy company DTEK secured a $72-million loan to build one of the largest battery energy storage complexes in Eastern
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Solar panels of a rooftop in Kyiv, Ukraine. March 2, 2023. (Julia Kochetova/Bloomberg via Getty Images) This audio is created with AI assistance Ukraine's largest private energy company DTEK secured a $72-million loan to build one of the largest battery energy storage complexes in Eastern Europe, the company said on June 3.
Kyiv wants to up this to 27% by 2030. Other similar energy storage systems in Eastern Europe include Lithuanian electricity transmission system operator Litgrid's 200-MW units launched in 2023 and a 55-MW battery energy storage system in Razlog in southwestern Bulgaria that went online in 2024.
Ukraine’s second most profitable bank, state-owned Oschadbank, state-owned Ukrgasbank, and PUMB will provide the funding for the project, which includes six energy storage installations across the country, totaling 200 megawatts to power 600,000 households.
The Kyiv Pumped-Storage Power Plant ( Ukrainian: Ки́ївська гідроакумулювальна електростанція) is a pumped-storage power station on the west bank of the Kyiv Reservoir in Vyshhorod, Ukraine. The Kyiv Reservoir serves as the lower reservoir and the upper reservoir is located 70 m (230 ft) above the lower.