KYIV, April 1 – The production of ammonium nitrate, ammonia and limestone nitrate at Rivneazot will be stopped for a month, the industry information and analytical agency Infoindustry reported.

KYIV, April 1 – The Business activity expectations index (BAEI), calculated by the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU) on a scale from zero to 100, has been increasing for the second month in a row and in March immediately rose by 4.5 points to 52 points, five months later again exceeding the neutral level, the NBU said on Monday.

KYIV, April 2 – Since March 22, when the largest Russian attack on the power system took place, and then a number of attacks, specialists from NPC Ukrenergo have restored and replaced high-voltage equipment at substations, allowing the transmission of approximately 2,000 MW of power.

KYIV, April 2 – The Cabinet of Ministers approved the draft law on the placement, design and construction of power units No. 3 and No. 4 of the Khmelnytsky Nuclear Power Plant, government representative in parliament Taras Melnychuk said.

KYIV, April 4 – Ukrgazvydobuvannia plans to start drilling two horizontal wells in 2023, Oleh Tolmachev, Acting General Director of the company, said.

"We will start drilling the first two already this year. We will see the results from them in 2024. We are working on the technological design of such wells," he said in an interview with NV.

KYIV, April 4 – Demand for mineral fertilizers after the extension of the grain deal grew by about 15-17%, and the fertilizer market is experiencing an uncharacteristic for April boom, Oleh Arestarkhov, director of corporate communications at Group DF, told Interfax-Ukraine.

KYIV, April 4 – As part of preparations for the autumn-winter period of 2023/2024, the operator of the electricity distribution system DTEK Kyiv Grids expects to repair and upgrade 832 power facilities, including 12 high-voltage substations, and 100 km of overhead and cable lines, CEO of the company Denys Bondar has said.

KYIV, April 1 – Ukraine’s trade turnover in January-March compared to the same period in 2020 increased by 12.13%, to $ 28.83 billion, while exports increased by 12.03%, to $ 13.75 billion, imports - by 12.23%, to $ 15.08 billion.

KYIV, April 2 - In three years Ukraine will be forced to cover deficit of electricity by importing it in the event of further non-fulfillment of the national plan for the reduction of emissions from large combustion plants at TPPs.

KYIV, April 2 – The Business Activity Expectations Index, calculated by the National Bank of Ukraine (NBU), in March rose to 51.4 in March from 48.8 in February, the best result since February 2020, the central bank said on its website.