Key Messages:
- We estimate the impact of the COVID-19-induced economic crisis on Ukraine’s electricity consumption
- Annual electricity consumption to decrease by 5% in best- and 8% in worst-case scenario in 2020
- The effects of the crisis on wholesale electricity prices and on the generation mix might not be straightforward due to market regulations and require further assessment
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Similar to Policy Papers, current or possible future policy topics are discussed. The economic analysis and policy recommendations are presented in a concise manner, focussing on the core arguments and results.