Zakhidenergo

Zakhidenergo
«Західенерго»
Company typePublic
PFTSZAEN
Industrypower generation
HeadquartersLviv, Ukraine
Key people
Rinat Akhmetov (CEO)
RevenueIncrease $186 million USD
Number of employees
9,205
ParentGovernment of Ukraine (29.84%)
DTEK (70.16%)[1]
Websitehttp://www.zakhidenergo.ua

Zakhidenergo (Ukrainian: «Західенерго») is a major electric and thermal energy producing companies in western Ukraine. The electricity generated by the company is supplied to Ukrainian consumers and exported to European countries. The company also includes Burshtyn TES, Ladyzhyn TES and Dobrotvirska TES, as well as service companies Galremenergo, Lvivenergospetsremont, Lvivenergoavtotrans, Zahidenergopostach.

Since July 1, 2002, Burshtyn TES has been operating on the island of Burshtyn TES, in the unified European energy system UCTE / CENTREL, providing coverage of the island's own consumption and transfer of 500 MW of power for export. The island, which forms the Burshtyn TES together with the adjacent network, covers an area of 27,000 km2 with a population of about 3 million people.

PJSC DTEK Zahidenergo is the fifth-largest energy generating company in Ukraine with an installed capacity of 4,707.5 MW, which is about 9% of the total electricity capacity of Ukraine. In terms of electricity production, PJSC DTEK Zahidenergo occupies one of the leading positions among thermal energy generating companies.

  1. ^ Ахметов задешево визнаний покупцем "Західенерго" [Akhmetov too cheaply was recognized as a buyer of Zakhidenergo]. Ukrayinska Pravda (in Ukrainian). 25 November 2011. Archived from the original on 16 February 2017. Retrieved 21 March 2020.