DTEK Grids connects 2,700 household solar stations, 14 distributed generation facilities in H1 2026
More than 2,700 green and distributed generation facilities were connected in January-June 2026 to the power grids of distribution system operators (DSOs) of DTEK Grids in the city of Kyiv, the Kyiv, Dnipropetrovsk and Odesa regions, the operating holding company said Friday.
DTEK Grids, the operating holding company of DTEK, announced that over 2,700 household solar stations and 14 distributed generation facilities were connected to their power grids in the first half of 2026. The connections were made in Kyiv, the Kyiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Donetsk, and Odesa regions, as the company continues to modernize grids and integrate green and distributed generation to strengthen regional energy resilience.
Solar generation accounted for the majority of new facilities, with 2,728 household customers connecting solar power plants and 11 legal entities connecting SPPs. Additionally, 14 gas-piston, gas-turbine, and cogeneration units, as well as five energy storage systems, were connected to the grids. The company also introduced a hybrid system combining a solar power plant with a cogeneration unit for the first time this year.
DTEK Grids CEO Alina Bondarenko noted the growing customer interest in energy resilience, with connections exceeding the 2024 annual figure and surpassing 2025's pace. The company serves 5.1 million households and 150,000 businesses in the mentioned regions.
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