{"id":6725,"date":"2026-02-17T15:23:50","date_gmt":"2026-02-17T13:23:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/100re.org.ua\/?p=6725"},"modified":"2026-02-17T15:25:26","modified_gmt":"2026-02-17T13:25:26","slug":"deregulating-grid-connections-how-to-accelerate-new-capacity-without-losing-quality-control","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/100re.org.ua\/en\/deregulating-grid-connections-how-to-accelerate-new-capacity-without-losing-quality-control\/","title":{"rendered":"Deregulating Grid Connections: How to Accelerate New Capacity Without Losing Quality Control"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"96\" data-end=\"616\">Ukraine urgently needs both energy-sector development and smart deregulation. In the current environment\u2014where energy infrastructure is subjected to systematic attacks\u2014these decisions are not only about investment, but also about <strong data-start=\"326\" data-end=\"369\">energy resilience and national security<\/strong>. One of the most important \u201cfront lines\u201d for scaling renewables and distributed generation is <strong data-start=\"464\" data-end=\"483\">grid connection<\/strong>. This is often where a narrow \u201cbottleneck corridor\u201d emerges and determines the real speed at which new capacity can be commissioned.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"618\" data-end=\"880\">Below is a clear explanation of why connection deregulation has become a top priority, what mechanism can shorten timelines by months, how other jurisdictions handle it, and what Ukraine needs to do so acceleration remains safe, predictable, and system-friendly.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"935\"><\/h2>\n<h2 data-start=\"887\" data-end=\"935\">1) Why Grid Connection Has Become Priority #1<\/h2>\n<h3 data-start=\"937\" data-end=\"975\">Not just \u201cbuild\u201d \u2014 but \u201cswitch on\u201d<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"976\" data-end=\"1206\">In recent months, one message has become increasingly evident: having equipment or installations \u201cready on paper\u201d does not automatically deliver electricity to the system. What matters is <strong data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1205\">physical connection and commissioning<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1208\" data-end=\"1421\">A public indicator of this trend is the reporting that Ukraine has already connected <strong data-start=\"1293\" data-end=\"1331\">over 1 GW of cogeneration capacity<\/strong>to the grid, while emphasizing the need for fast connection and commissioning solutions.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"1423\" data-end=\"1477\">Regulation is already moving toward simplification<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1478\" data-end=\"1786\">Ukraine\u2019s wartime framework already contains a principle that can be scaled up: for temporary connections, it is formally established that the <strong data-start=\"1621\" data-end=\"1784\">customer has the right to build the linear part of the connection independently (including via contractors), and the distribution system operator cannot refuse<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"1793\" data-end=\"1861\"><\/h2>\n<h2 data-start=\"1793\" data-end=\"1861\">2) The \u201cCustomer Builds \u2014 Operator Controls\u201d Model: What It Means<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1863\" data-end=\"1986\">The logic is simple: <strong data-start=\"1884\" data-end=\"1935\">the operator keeps safety and standards control<\/strong>, while execution becomes more flexible and faster.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1988\" data-end=\"2005\"><strong data-start=\"1988\" data-end=\"2005\">How it works:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"2006\" data-end=\"2651\">\n<li data-start=\"2006\" data-end=\"2203\">\n<p data-start=\"2008\" data-end=\"2203\">The <strong data-start=\"2012\" data-end=\"2031\">system operator<\/strong> (DSO\/TSO) defines technical requirements, approves engineering solutions, provides technical supervision\/control, accepts the facility, and integrates it into the network.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2204\" data-end=\"2491\">\n<p data-start=\"2206\" data-end=\"2491\">The <strong data-start=\"2210\" data-end=\"2233\">connection customer<\/strong> receives the right to procure the necessary works\/equipment\/services for connection-related network construction <strong data-start=\"2347\" data-end=\"2364\">independently<\/strong> (via accredited\/approved contractors), instead of waiting for the operator\u2019s internal procurement cycles and execution queues.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2492\" data-end=\"2651\">\n<p data-start=\"2494\" data-end=\"2651\">After completion and compliance verification, assets are commissioned and can become part of the operator\u2019s network through an acceptance\/adoption mechanism.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"2653\" data-end=\"2872\">Internationally, this approach is often described as <strong data-start=\"2706\" data-end=\"2727\">contestable works<\/strong>: certain elements can be delivered by independent accredited contractors, while the operator remains the \u201cquality gatekeeper\u201d and network owner.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"2879\" data-end=\"2921\"><\/h2>\n<h2 data-start=\"2879\" data-end=\"2921\">3) Why This Can Cut Timelines by Months<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"2923\" data-end=\"3003\">In many projects, delays occur not at the application stage, but in the area of:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"3004\" data-end=\"3233\">\n<li data-start=\"3004\" data-end=\"3040\">\n<p data-start=\"3006\" data-end=\"3040\">procurement and tender procedures,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3041\" data-end=\"3088\">\n<p data-start=\"3043\" data-end=\"3088\">limited contractor capacity within operators,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3089\" data-end=\"3122\">\n<p data-start=\"3091\" data-end=\"3122\">long \u201cturnkey\u201d approval cycles,<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3123\" data-end=\"3233\">\n<p data-start=\"3125\" data-end=\"3233\">queues for construction and equipment supply when everything runs through one buyer\/executor (the operator).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"3235\" data-end=\"3513\">When customers can run construction <strong data-start=\"3271\" data-end=\"3286\">in parallel<\/strong> with their own contractors, while the operator focuses on requirements, supervision, and acceptance, schedules become more controllable and timelines often shrink by <strong data-start=\"3453\" data-end=\"3468\">3\u201312 months<\/strong> primarily by removing \u201cprocedural downtime.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"3520\" data-end=\"3566\"><\/h2>\n<h2 data-start=\"3520\" data-end=\"3566\">4) International Practice: How Others Do It<\/h2>\n<h3 data-start=\"3568\" data-end=\"3644\">United Kingdom: contestable vs non-contestable as the standard framework<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3645\" data-end=\"3682\">Operators typically split works into:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"3683\" data-end=\"3811\">\n<li data-start=\"3683\" data-end=\"3756\">\n<p data-start=\"3685\" data-end=\"3756\"><strong data-start=\"3685\" data-end=\"3700\">contestable<\/strong> (can be delivered by independent accredited providers),<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"3757\" data-end=\"3811\">\n<p data-start=\"3759\" data-end=\"3811\"><strong data-start=\"3759\" data-end=\"3778\">non-contestable<\/strong> (must remain with the operator).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"3813\" data-end=\"3889\">After completion, network assets go through an adoption\/acceptance process.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"3891\" data-end=\"3967\">Ireland: contractors build to operator standards, operator adopts assets<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"3968\" data-end=\"4153\">Official guidance reflects a similar approach: independent providers build to technical standards, the operator supervises, and then adopts\/accepts the network assets after completion.<\/p>\n<h3 data-start=\"4155\" data-end=\"4225\">Romania: user choice of contractor with operator control preserved<\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"4226\" data-end=\"4471\">European practice includes models where users can select contractors while operators retain technical requirements, supervision, and acceptance into the network; reforms also aim to reduce queues and increase predictability of grid connections.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"4478\" data-end=\"4537\"><\/h2>\n<h2 data-start=\"4478\" data-end=\"4537\">5) Risks and Safeguards: What Must Be Addressed in Rules<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"4539\" data-end=\"4647\">To ensure deregulation accelerates projects without undermining safety, six areas must be clearly regulated:<\/p>\n<ol data-start=\"4649\" data-end=\"5409\">\n<li data-start=\"4649\" data-end=\"4792\">\n<p data-start=\"4652\" data-end=\"4792\"><strong data-start=\"4652\" data-end=\"4676\">Standards and safety<\/strong>: requirements for equipment, protection and automation, testing, staff qualifications, and liability for defects.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4793\" data-end=\"4949\">\n<p data-start=\"4796\" data-end=\"4949\"><strong data-start=\"4796\" data-end=\"4811\">Supervision<\/strong>: the operator\u2019s role in intermediate inspections, control of critical stages, and the right to suspend works in case of non-compliance.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"4950\" data-end=\"5073\">\n<p data-start=\"4953\" data-end=\"5073\"><strong data-start=\"4953\" data-end=\"4993\">Transparent contractor accreditation<\/strong>: open criteria, a registry, non-discriminatory access, and appeal mechanisms.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"5074\" data-end=\"5172\">\n<p data-start=\"5077\" data-end=\"5172\"><strong data-start=\"5077\" data-end=\"5109\">Standard technical solutions<\/strong>: catalogs\/standardized designs for typical connection nodes.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"5173\" data-end=\"5285\">\n<p data-start=\"5176\" data-end=\"5285\"><strong data-start=\"5176\" data-end=\"5212\">Asset adoption and documentation<\/strong>: as-built documentation, passports, digital asset records, warranties.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"5286\" data-end=\"5409\">\n<p data-start=\"5289\" data-end=\"5409\"><strong data-start=\"5289\" data-end=\"5318\">Protection of other users<\/strong>: rules preventing deterioration of reliability or power-quality indicators in the network.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2 data-start=\"5416\" data-end=\"5473\"><\/h2>\n<h2 data-start=\"5416\" data-end=\"5473\">6) How to Implement It in Ukraine: A Practical Roadmap<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"5475\" data-end=\"5553\">The best approach is phased implementation through pilots and standardization:<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5555\" data-end=\"5684\"><strong data-start=\"5555\" data-end=\"5616\">Step 1. Pilot projects and standardized document packages<\/strong><br data-start=\"5616\" data-end=\"5619\" \/>\u2014from technical conditions through acceptance and asset adoption.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5686\" data-end=\"5768\"><strong data-start=\"5686\" data-end=\"5731\">Step 2. Contractor accreditation\/registry<\/strong><br data-start=\"5731\" data-end=\"5734\" \/>\u2014clear criteria + quality control.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5770\" data-end=\"5912\"><strong data-start=\"5770\" data-end=\"5802\">Step 3. Clear split of works<\/strong><br data-start=\"5802\" data-end=\"5805\" \/>\u2014what can be \u201ccontestable\u201d (delivered by the customer\u2019s contractor) and what must remain with the operator.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"5914\" data-end=\"6116\"><strong data-start=\"5914\" data-end=\"5976\">Step 4. Align with wartime rules and scale proven elements<\/strong><br data-start=\"5976\" data-end=\"5979\" \/>\u2014use the already established principle in temporary connections (customer-built linear part) as a foundation for sustainable procedures.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"6123\" data-end=\"6136\"><\/h2>\n<h2 data-start=\"6123\" data-end=\"6136\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"6138\" data-end=\"6616\">Connection deregulation is about turning grid connection from an \u201cadministrative queue\u201d into a controlled engineering process. When customers can deliver connection-related network works through accredited contractors, while operators retain technical requirements, supervision, and acceptance, the country gains what it most needs in wartime conditions: <strong data-start=\"6493\" data-end=\"6615\">faster commissioning of capacity, more predictable timelines for investors, and preserved safety and quality standards<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ukraine urgently needs both energy-sector development and smart deregulation. In the current environment\u2014where energy infrastructure is subjected to systematic attacks\u2014these decisions are not only about investment, but also about energy resilience and national security. One of the most important \u201cfront lines\u201d for scaling renewables and distributed generation is grid connection. 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