Ukraine increases its electricity export

Ukraine increases its electricity export

In six months, Ukraine has increased its export of electricity by 43% compared to the same period in 2016 - up to 3.518 billion kWh.

This is reported by Interfax.

Recall that electricity supplies to Hungary, Slovakia and Romania increased by 12.9% - to 2.10 billion kilowatt-hours. Electricity deliveries to Poland increased by 6.6% to 719.708 million kWh. At the same time, the supply of electricity to Moldova amounted to 784,156 million kWh compared with 3,702 million kWh in the beginning of the year.

It should be noted that Ukraine did not export electricity to Belarus and Russia this year.

As of July 2017, the total export of Ukrainian electricity amounted to 355,074 million kWh, which is 30.9% more than in July 2016. In addition , Ukraine imported 31.131 million kWh from Russia in January-July 2017.