Ukraine: Energoatom and General Electric Hitachi to study prospects of cooperation

National Nuclear Generating Company Energoatom and General Electric Hitachi, Global Nuclear Fuel will study the prospects of cooperation, the press service of the Ukrainian company has reported. “Energoatom President Yuriy Nedashkovsky, Vice President of General Electric Hitachi in Europe David Powell and Global Nuclear Fuel CEO Amir Vexler held a meeting. At the meeting representatives…

Tajikistan: Gazprom suspends exploration of gas fields

Gazprom International, an affiliate of Russia’s state-controlled company Gazprom, has given up the two last licenses for exploration of hydrocarbon fields in Tajikistan. According to information posted on Gazprom International’s website, the company decided to give up licenses for exploration of the Sariqamish and Western Shohambari gas fields in Tajikistan as “no commercial inflow was…

Ukraine: coal stocks down in January 2017

Coal stocks in the warehouses of thermal power plants (TPP) of Ukraine in January decreased by 5.5% and as of February 1, stood at 1.948 million tons, the Ministry of Energy and Coal Industry has reported. In particular, gas coal and long-flame coal stocks amounted to 905,900 tons, while anthracite coal stocks amounted to 1.042…

Ukraine: gas stocks down in mid-February 2017

Gas stocks in Ukraine’s underground storage facilities declined by 38.6%, to 9.044 billion cubic meters since October 13, 2016 when the current heating season began, through February 11. Ukraine withdrew 87.94 million cubic meters from underground storage on February 11, and a total of 840.54 million cubic meters on February 1 through February 11 (74,41…