The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine allocated more than 7 billion for the restoration of the energy system

During the meeting, the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine allocated UAH 7 billion 168 million. to restore the Ukrainian energy system.

Prime Minister Denis Shmigal announced this.

These funds will be used to purchase equipment to restore the high-voltage network, as well as better synchronize the energy systems of Ukraine and the EU. We are grateful to the World Bank Group, which provided grants for the implementation of this project,” the Prime Minister noted.

According to him, the situation in the energy system of Ukraine is one of the most difficult, so the government is calling for energy savings.

The situation in the energy sector is now one of the most difficult. Network and generation repairs are ongoing 24/7,” he added.

According to the Prime Minister, in April the state was forced to import electricity by a third more than in March. Ukrenergo constantly attracts help from neighboring countries.

Once again I call for saving electricity, especially in the evening,” Szmigal emphasized.