Ivy, Robert From: Elkind. Jonathan Sent: Sunday, August 02. 2015 3:26 AM Subject: RE: Ukraine Regu ator on EIR Center The most immediate thing is for Pyatt to know so that he does not get blindsided by the accusation. Please tell him that I asked you to reach out. The reaiity of Ukraine is that almost everyone is carrying someone else's water. That is a point that I have stressed to Bill and Paul since the start, and we ignore that reality at our own peril. Jon Jonathan Elkind Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary Office of International Affairs .S. Department of Energy jonathan .eikind@hq.doe . goor +1-202p586-5800 inal Message meh Sent: Sunday, August 2015 03:23 AM Eastern Standard Time To: Elkincl, Jonathan Subject: Re: Ukraine Reguiator on EIR Center bar, I realize there is risk in writing this but feel strongly that concern from NERC is valid. 1 will compile my concerns over the past months which 1 have shared over time with the team here (January to new) and send on high side to all. I will let ail know 1 am doing that. I believe Biil and Paul are irritated with are raising concerns repeatedly overtime but my intention throughout has been to defend and support the integrity and accuracy of DOE work here. And to ensure the findings bene?t the peopie oi?Uiiraine. Again, I recognize the risks in writing this and only do so because this is so important and the stakes so high. I wiil Follow up to all tomorrow with the oonsoiidatcd list of concerns. From: Elitind, Jonathan Sent: Sunday, August 2, 2315 10:03 AM Bryan, William Cc: Lockwood, Andrea; Urbanas, Elizabeth (Contact); Tumminia, Paul Subject: RE: Ukraine Regulator on EIR Center i am sorry to see that charge, but I am glad to know that it exists. it is important that the Ambassador be aware of this. Jon onathan Eik?ind ?rincipal Deputy Assistant Secretary )f?ee of International Affairs LS. Department of Energy Onathan.elkind@hq.doe.gov -- QUE-5866800 iual Message Sent: ug -015 02:52 AM Eastern Standard Time To: Bryan, William lilo: Elkind, Jonathan; Lockwood, Andrea; Urbanas. Elizabeth; Tuinminia, Paul subject: Ukraine Regulator on EIR Center lu-n?Ai-u-ih ?leasc see below from NERO Chairman Vovk on HER Center (Vadym Giamazdin and Oleksandr Kharehenko). i would anticipate this mining up on Monday. From: Enn'rpuii Bean Sent: Saturday, Au ust 1, 2615 9:01 PM r? Subject: 11R near- After conducting screening (in EIR (assisting William on energy resilience plan} one can state that their views are biased, not to say EIR is funded by DTEK. Please take attention on that. Kind regards, Vovk Ivy. Robert From: Bryan, William Sent: Sunday, August 02, 2015 5:09 AM To: Cc: Eikind, Jonathan; Lockwood, Andree; Urbanas, Elizabeth; Tumminia, Paul Subject: RE: Ukraine Regulator on EIR Center Ofeeurse. Thanks- William Bryan Senior Advisor for International Afteirs US Department of Energy 202?6574 334 From Sent: Sunday, August 02, 2015 2:52:50 AM To: Bryan, William Ce: Eikind, Jonathan; Lockwood, Andrea; Urbanas, Elizabeth; Tumminia, Paul Subject: Ukraine Regulator on EIR Center Please see below From NERC Chairman Vovk on EIR Center {Vadym Giamazdin and Oleksendr Kharehenko). I would anticipate this coming up on Monday. From: Bonk Sent: Saturda ,Au ust 1,2015 9:0? PM To: Subject: EIR Dear- A?'er conducting screening on EIR {assisting William on energy resilience plan) one can state that their views are biased, not to say EIR is funded by DTEK. Please take attention on that. Kind regards, [)inytro Vevk