Ukraine sees 66% rise in electricity exports since year's start

REUTERS

17:27, 04.10.2017

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Ukraine increased electricity exports in monetary terms by 66% in January-September 2017 compared to the same period in 2016, to US$189.6 million, according to the State Fiscal Service of Ukraine.

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Hungary accounted for 55.15% of revenue from electricity exports, while Moldova's share was about 23.4% and that of Poland was 16.54%.

Read alsoEnergy ministry expects 60% increase in Ukraine's electricity exportsIn September, Ukraine exported electricity to Hungary to the tune of US$6.8 million, while electricity shipments to Moldova were estimated at US$4.9 dollars. However, no electricity was sold to Poland last month.

Meanwhile, electricity imports in monetary terms to Ukraine in the nine months of 2017 were estimated at US$1.7 million.

As UNIAN reported earlier, Ukraine in 2016 boosted revenue in foreign currency from electricity exports by 1.3%, to US$152 million.

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