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Native name | Укргідроенерго |
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Company type | Public company |
Industry | Hydropower |
Founded | 1994 |
Headquarters | , |
Area served | Ukraine |
Key people | Ihor Syrota (CEO); Valentyn Gvozdii (Head of the Supervisory Board, independent director); Semen Potashnyk (Chairman of the Science and Technology Council) |
Products | Electric power |
Number of employees | 3200 (2021) |
Website | en |
PJSC «Ukrhydroenergo» (Ukrainian: Укргідроенерго, romanized: Ukrhidroenerho) is a Ukrainian state-owned enterprise that administers many major hydro power plants along the Dnieper and Dniester rivers. It is Ukraine's main hydropower generating company. It is capable of covering peak loads and providing FCAS for the United Energy Systems of Ukraine (UESU). Hydroelectricity is a renewable energy source, and does not require the combustion of fossil fuels in its operation. The company operates ten power plants on the Dnieper and Dniester rivers: Kyivska HPP, Kyivska PSP, Kanivska HPP, Kremenchutska HPP, Seredniodniprovska HPP, Dniprovska HPP No. 1, Dniprovska HPP No. 2, Kakhovska HPP, Dnistrovska HPP, and Dnistrovska PSP. Enabling works are underway at Kanivska PSP and Kakhovska HPP No. 2.