Government allocates funds for pilot project to restore energy infrastructure

The Government has allocated UAH 5 million from the State Budget Reserve Fund to implement a pilot project for the reconstruction of energy infrastructure.

“We are restoring the energy sector following the ‘build back better’ principle. The Government has allocated UAH 5 million from the State Budget Reserve Fund to implement a pilot project for the construction and repair of energy infrastructure,” Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal said in a Telegram post.

The funding will be directed to the State Agency for Reconstruction and Infrastructure Development, operating in coordination with the Ministry of Energy, the State Emergency Service, the General Staff of the Armed Forces, and critical infrastructure operators.

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“The goal is to restore energy facilities so that they meet wartime security requirements. We expect to see results of this work in the near future," the Prime Minister said.

As reported by Ukrinform, the government will allocate more than UAH 10.2 billion in subsidies for war-affected regions.

Photo: Denys Shmyhal, Telegram