Energy ministry expects 60% increase in Ukraine's electricity exports

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"It will be a growth of about 60%. I think that's a lot," Nasalyk told UNIAN, answering the question about electricity export forecasts for 2017.

As UNIAN reported earlier, Ukraine in 2016 increased its electricity exports by 10.9% compared to 2015, that's to 4.014 billion kWh.

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During this period, electricity was supplied to Hungary, Moldova, Poland, Slovakia, and Romania.