Kyiv city authorities plan to launch two new subway stations within three years – Prospekt Pravdy and Mostytska. Construction works could start in December, the press service of Kyiv City Council has reported, referring to Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko. “According to the preliminary calculations, we could open the Mostytska and Prospekt Pravdy stations within three…
The Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine decided to rename two geographical objects – SE Sea Commercial Port of Illichivsk and Specialized Sea Port Oktyabrsk. The decree #46 dd. January 25, is published on the government web-portal. According to the document, the officials named the seaport of Illichivsk Chernomorsk Commearicla Sea Port, and the specialized sea…
Electricity consumption in Ukraine in January, taking into account losses in electricity transmission, grew by 1.8% YoY, or by 263.4 million kilowatt-hours (kWh), to 14.913 billion kWh, the Energy and Coal Industry Ministry has reported. Electricity consumption, not including losses, over the period rose by 6.7% or 738.2 million kWh, to 11.793 billion kWh. Industry…
Oil transit through Ukraine to Europe increased to 1.326 million tons in January, by 13.5% or 157.3 million tons YoY, Ukrtransnafta has reported. Oil shipment to refineries in Ukraine in January totaled 117,400 tons. In other words, transit shipments accounted for 91.9% of all crude oil transportation and refinery supplies accounted for 8.1%. Oil transit…
Ukraine in January exported electricity valued at $21.577 million. According to the State Fiscal Service, electricity delivered to Hungary amounted to $17.061 million last month, to Poland to $4.515 million, and Moldova to $1,000. Thus, in money terms exports of Ukrainian electricity grew by 53.5% YoY. In addition, in January Ukraine imported power worth $267,000…
Ukraine’s Finance Ministry is finishing talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) regarding the next credit tranche, Finance Minister Oleksandr Danyliuk said. “We are at the final stages. Technical moments for receiving the next tranche are being discussed,” he said. The minister said that the negotiations with the IMF on the tranche could be finished…
New solar power plants financed by investors are expected to be built in Kherson, Odessa and Kharkiv regions. “In 2017, a solar power plant with a capacity of 30 megawatts will be built on 60 hectares of Velyka Blahovishchenka Village Council. According to preliminary estimates, the project cost exceeds $10 million,” the press service of…