Iryna Holovko

Iryna Holovko is an energy analyst for the CEE Bankwatch Network and the National Ecological Centre of Ukraine (NECU) since 2007.

New life for Ukraine’s aging nuclear power plants

European institutions are helping Ukraine extend its already outdated nuclear operations — increasing short-term risks and halting energy alternatives for the future.

By Iryna Holovko and Dana Marekova

/ 14 Oct 2016

Towards a post-nuclear Ukraine

Thirty years on from Chernobyl, nuclear energy still accounts for more than half of Ukraine’s electricity. With vested interests dominating Ukraine’s energy market, what are the chances for a post-nuclear Ukraine? Русский

By Iryna Holovko and Jan Haverkamp

/ 25 Apr 2016