Coal reserves in storage power plants in Ukraine in September declined by almost 10%
Coal stocks in the warehouses of thermal power plants (TPP) and combined heat and power (CHP) of Ukraine during September 2014 decreased by 9.7% (207 thousand. Tons) and by 1 October of 2014 amounted to 1 million 931.3 thousand. Tons said the agency "Interfax-Ukraine" a source in the Ministry of Energy and Mines. Including coal D + D - 1.438 million tonnes (1 million 464.1 thousand. Tons - September 1, 2014), marks DB + R - 493.3 thousand. Tons (September 1, 2014 - 674.2 thousand . tons). Inventories of fuel oil in storage plants for the last month decreased by 0.3% (0.3 thousand. Tons) - up to 106.6 thousand. Tons. In this case, coal stocks in warehouses power to 1 October 2014 were 55.9% lower than the same date in 2013 (4 million 378.6 thousand. Tons) of fuel oil - less than 6.1% (113.5 thousand . tons). Consumption of natural gas power plants in September 2014 amounted to 126.8 million cubic meters. m versus 115.1 million cu. m in August 2014 and 147.3 million cubic meters. m - in September of 2013. As reported, in response to falling coal in the Donetsk and Lugansk regions and problems with his delivery of the destruction of the w / d fabric Ukraine is considering the possibility to import energy coals.