Kostyantyn Uschapovskyi

In 1996, Mr Kostyantyn Uschapovskyi graduated from the heat and power engineering faculty of Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute, under the program “combined heat and power plants”, specializing as a heat engineer.

In March 1996, he started as an inspector engineer of the 250 MW energy unit, Kyiv CHP-5. In May 1997 he was appointed as dispather-informator at the National Dispatch Center of Ukraine; then moved to the post of dispatcher of the IPS of Ukraine until May 1999.

From 1998 to 2000, he obtained his second degree in economy at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv. In May 1999 to 2005 he was appointed to the Executive directorate of the JSC Kyivenergo as the Head of the operative dispatch Unit.

Since 2005, he has been assigned to the NPC Ukrenergo as the first deputy director – main dispatcher. In 2014 he was appointed as the Director of the NPC Ukrenergo. From 2008 to 2012, he prepared and defended the candidate thesis “Administrative decisions in personnel operation”; obtained the Candidate in Economic Sciences degree. After voluntary termination of contract with the NPC Ukrenergo, he moved to the SE Energoatom as deputy director of the Center for new market model implementation until July 2018.

In 2015 and 2016, he worked as a counsellor to the Prime Minister of Ukraine and in 2017 and 2018, counsellor to the Minister of Energy and Coal industry of Ukraine.
From 2013-2017, he prepared and defended the doctorate dissertation “Development strategy for state infrastructure electricity enterprises of Ukraine” and subsequently obtained a PhD in Economics. From December 2021, he worked as NEURC commissioner. Since February 2022, he has served as Chairman of NEURC.