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Improving Power System Resilience for European Power Grid Integration

Abstract*

The development objective of the Improving Power System Resilience for European Power Grid Integration Project for Ukraine is to enhance the flexibility of the Ukrainian power grid through storage investments and market expansion to support synchronization with the European electricity grid and decarbonization of power sector. The project comprises of two components. The first component, installation of battery energy storage system (BESS) with solar...

* The project abstract is drawn from the PAD, SAR or PGD and may not accurately reflect the project's current nature

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Development Objective

To enhance the flexibility of the Ukrainian power grid through storage investments and market expansion to support synchronization with the European electricity grid and decarbonization of power sector.

Key Details

Project Details

  • P176114

  • Active

  • Koji Nishida , Silvia Martinez Romero, Steven Clarke

  • PJSC “Ukrhydroenergo"

  • Ukraine

  • March 15, 2021

  • (as of board presentation)

    June 30, 2021

  • June 10, 2022

  • US$ 250.00 million

  • PJSC “Ukrhydroenergo"

  • Europe and Central Asia

  • 2021

  • US$ 212.00 million

  • N/A

  • March 18, 2024

  • December 31, 2026

  • Yes

  • BANK APPROVED

  • Notes

Finances

Financing Plan (US$ Millions)

No data available.
Financier Commitments
International Bank for Reconstruction and Development 177.00
Borrower/Recipient 38.00
Clean Technology Fund 35.00

Total Project Financing (US$ Millions)

Product Line IBRD/IDA
IBRD Commitment 177.00
IDA Commitment N/A
IBRD + IDA Commitment 177.00
Lending Instrument
Grant Amount 35.00
Total Project Cost** 250.00

Summary Status of World Bank Financing (US$ Millions) as of February 28, 2025

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Financier Approval Date Closing Date Principal Disbursed Repayments Interest, Charges & Fees

Detailed Financial Activity as of February 28, 2025

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Period Financier Transaction Type Amount (US$)
Feb 12, 2024 IBRD-92840 Loan Disb 15,000.00
Aug 15, 2022 IBRD-92840 Int Charges 1,477.62
Feb 15, 2024 IBRD-92840 Int Charges 222,339.89
Feb 15, 2024 IBRD-92840 Int Charges 15,516.95
Jun 28, 2024 IBRD-92840 Loan Disb 4,281,600.00
Jun 30, 2021 IBRD-92840 Loan Commitment 177,000,000.00
Jun 30, 2021 TF-B5994 Loan Commitment 34,000,000.00
Feb 15, 2023 IBRD-92840 Int Charges 0.88
Feb 15, 2023 IBRD-92840 Int Charges 723.93
Feb 15, 2023 IBRD-92840 Int Charges 222,494.64
Feb 15, 2023 IBRD-92840 Int Charges 10,965.80
Aug 15, 2023 IBRD-92840 Int Charges 13,343.00
Aug 15, 2023 IBRD-92840 Int Charges 477.48
Aug 15, 2023 IBRD-92840 Int Charges 218,867.02
Dec 12, 2023 IBRD-92840 Loan Disb 12,600.00
Dec 21, 2023 IBRD-92840 Loan Disb 420.00
Aug 15, 2024 IBRD-92840 Loan Disb 6,400.00
Aug 15, 2024 IBRD-92840 Int Charges 0.47
Aug 15, 2024 IBRD-92840 Int Charges 95.97
Aug 15, 2024 IBRD-92840 Int Charges 218,036.27
Aug 15, 2024 IBRD-92840 Int Charges 16,354.61
Jun 10, 2022 IBRD-92840 Loan Disb 442,500.00
Jun 10, 2022 IBRD-92840 Fee Charges 442,500.00
Aug 5, 2022 IBRD-92840 Loan Disb 12,852.00
Aug 15, 2022 IBRD-92840 Int Charges 334,401.84
Feb 15, 2024 IBRD-92840 Int Charges 132.41

Footnotes

Ratings

IMPLEMENTATION RATINGS

Name Review Date
Procurement Moderately Satisfactory 2024-12-03
Project Management Satisfactory 2024-12-03
Progress towards achievement of PDO Moderately Satisfactory 2024-12-03
Overall Implementation Progress (IP) Moderately Satisfactory 2024-12-03
Financial Management Satisfactory 2024-12-03
Monitoring and Evaluation Satisfactory 2024-12-03

COMPLETION RATINGS

No data available.

INDEPENDENT EVALUATION RATINGS

No data available.

Results Framework

PROJECT DEVELOPMENT OBJECTIVE INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Newly installed capacity of battery storageValue0.000.00200.00
    DateMarch 19, 2021November 9, 2023April 30, 2027
    Comment
  • Available Frequency Containment Reserve (FCR) amountValue177.00177.00300.00
    DateMarch 19, 2021November 9, 2023April 30, 2027
    Comment
  • Reduced renewable energy curtailmentValue0.000.0012.70
    DateMarch 19, 2021November 9, 2023April 30, 2027
    Comment
  • Number of units (power plants/storage units) certified for trading in Ancillary services marketValue32.0032.0040.00
    DateMarch 21, 2021November 9, 2023April 30, 2027
    Comment
  • Reduced GHG emissionsValue0.000.00124721.00
    DateApril 7, 2021November 9, 2023May 31, 2027
    Comment

INTERMEDIATE RESULTS INDICATORS

INDICATORBASELINECURRENTTARGET
  • Ancillary services battery storage procured and installedValueNoNoYes
    DateMarch 21, 2021November 9, 2023April 30, 2027
    Comment
  • Long-duration battery procured and installedValueNoNoYes
    DateMarch 21, 2021November 9, 2023April 30, 2027
    Comment
  • PV solar procured and installedValueNoNoYes
    DateMarch 21, 2021November 9, 2023April 30, 2027
    Comment
  • Supervision consultant mobilizedValueNoNoYes
    DateMarch 21, 2021November 9, 2023April 30, 2027
    Comment
  • ASM rules updated to increase market competitiveness and enable storage participationValueNoNoYes
    DateMarch 24, 2021November 9, 2023April 30, 2027
    Comment
  • Grid code updated to include connections and operation rules for storageValueNoNoYes
    DateMarch 24, 2021November 9, 2023April 30, 2027
    Comment
  • Monitoring methodology for ancillary services at unit level implementedValueNoNoYes
    DateMarch 24, 2021November 9, 2023April 30, 2027
    Comment
  • Number of staff trained on gender awarenessValue0.000.00500.00
    DateMarch 24, 2021November 9, 2023April 30, 2027
    Comment
  • Percentage increase of women employed by UHEValue0.000.0010.00
    DateMarch 24, 2021November 9, 2023April 30, 2027
    Comment
  • Number of roundtables on storage systems and electromobility where citizens receive answers to their concernsValue0.000.005.00
    DateApril 9, 2021November 9, 2023September 30, 2026
    Comment
  • Number of participating companies in Ancillary Services MarketValue4.004.006.00
    DateApril 15, 2021November 9, 2023September 30, 2026
    Comment