Ukrainian thermal power plants will use coal

Usage of coal products will save money of Ukrainian thermal power plants. Such opinion was expressed by Prime Minister of Ukraine Mykola Azarov during the visit to Darnitskaya TPP, - reported "Ukrainian News". "With the price for gas more than 1.5-1.6 thousand UAH transition to the usage of coal becomes more cost-effective for us", - said Prime Minister.

According to his words, the current price of imported gas is much higher, so we need to maximize usage of available domestic energy resource, and therefore TPP all over Ukraine will start usage of coal.

These steps will enhance the energy independence of Ukraine and will contribute to the modernization of the heat-generating businesses in general.