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Igor Mazepa: The main risk of the launch of a new electricity market in Ukraine is a false start

28.06.2019

Concorde Capital CEO Igor Mazepa comments possible risks of the launch of a new electricity market in Ukraine

The launch of a new electricity market in Ukraine is planned for July 1, 2019. What are the potential risks?

The discussion on how the infrastructure of the electricity market of Ukraine is unprepared for the introduction of the new electricity market and the need to postpone the date is becoming more active in expert community. Recently, the need to introduce the new electricity market has been addressed by numerous experts, market participants and Ukraine’s international partners who supported the new model.

Ukrainian politicians who are lobbying the new electricity market are doing everything possible for the market to be launched on time on July 1. However, in my view, such an early start can become a false start.

Here are thoughts: