KYIV, Nov 23 – Ukraine’s consumer confidence index after falling in September by 4.5 points has also dropped 4.9 points in October, to 68.8 points on a 200-point scale, according to a study by Info Sapiens.

KYIV, Nov 23 – Westinghouse Electric of the U.S. will help Ukraine build two new nuclear power reactors before 2029 in a $10 billion contract signed with the state-owned Energoatom on Monday, the Ukrainian company reported.

KYIV, Nov 22 - Public associations of farmers are asking the government to consider the possibility of providing nitrogen fertilizer producers with a commodity loan for 1.25 billion cubic meters of natural gas for the production of mineral fertilizers, this will avoid a shortage of fertilizers and "unrestrained price increases" for them next spring.

KYIV, Nov 22 - The Energy Ministry and power generating company Centrenergo are working on securing imports of coal from Kazakhstan by sea, bypassing the railways blocked by the Russian Federation, Minister of Energy Herman Haluschenko said.

KYIV, Nov 22 - Energoatom and Holtec are completing cold tests of the centralized storage facility for spent nuclear fuel, after which it is planned to load real fuel in it at the beginning of next year, acting President of Energoatom Petro Kotin has said.

KYIV, Nov 20 – Representatives of companies engaged in the design, construction of solar power plants, as well as equipment for them, note a significant decrease in demand for their services from customers due to the instability of conditions for the development of the industry and growing debts for "green" electricity.

KYIV, Nov 20 – The amount of claims against the state-owned enterprise Guaranteed Buyer from producers of "green" electricity has already reached UAH 1 billion, Executive Director of the Solar Energy Association of Ukraine Artem Semenyshyn said.

KYIV, Nov 20 – The Ukrainian mining and steel sector requires an increase in annual investment to $2.4 billion to keep growing by 2030, up from $1.8 billion recorded in 2019, CEO of GMK Center Stanislav Zinchenko said.

KYIV, Nov 20 – Some 7.9% of Ukrainian exporting enterprises face obstacles in their activities, according to a survey by the Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting.

KYIV, Nov 23 – Ukraine reduced duty on imports of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) suspension and polyethylene to 12.4% from 18% next year, the Interdepartmental Commission on International Trade reported Monday.