12:19 02.03.2022

ENTSO-E Council to urgently prepare conditions for swift synchronization of Ukraine's IPS with ENTSO-E

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ENTSO-E Council to urgently prepare conditions for swift synchronization of Ukraine's IPS with ENTSO-E

The ENTSO-E Council highly appreciated the efforts made by the Ukrainian transmission system operator NPC Ukrenergo to prepare for the synchronization of the Ukrainian and European power systems and will urgently prepare the conditions for its swift implementation.

"ENTSO-E's Board confirmed its full support for swift emergency synchronisation definition of key conditions for synchronisation by the Continental European TSOs," the ENTSO-E said on its website.

On behalf of ENTSO-E and its Member TSOs, the Board of ENTSO-E today acknowledged the exceptional efforts of Ukrenergo to operate and maintain the power system in these difficult times and will continue to support their efforts.

According to the announcement, identification of the conditions for urgent synchronisation will include an assessment of Protection and Dynamic Stability, Operations and Markets, Legal and Regulatory and Information Technology including Cybersecurity.

"ENTSO-E and its Member TSOs understand the urgency to address the request for emergency synchronisation whilst ensuring the security and stability of the Continental European power system," the ENTSO-E Council said in the statement.

ENTSO-E would like to thank the Commissioner Simson and the EU Energy Ministers for their support for the work of Continental European TSOs to ensure the safe operation of the concerned electricity systems.

ENTSO-E said that at the Energy Council meeting on 28 February 2022, Member States underlined the importance of enabling the emergency synchronisation of the Ukrainian power grid to the power grid of Continental Europe and the need to consider the impact on Republic of Moldova.

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