KYIV, Oct 22 – Fitch Ratings has assigned DTEK Renewables Finance B.V.'s euro-denominated green bonds a 'B(EXP)' expected senior unsecured rating, in line with DTEK Renewables B.V.'s Long-Term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) of 'B', which has a Stable Outlook.

KYIV, Oct 22 – The Cabinet of Ministers has set 2% duty on import of electricity from Russia, Head of the committee of the Verkhovna Rada for energy and utilities Andriy Gerus has said.

KYIV, Oct 20 – Interpipe international vertically integrated pipe and wheel company intends to establish a joint venture with the leading manufacturer of seamless pipes in Europe, Vallourec (France).

KYIV, Oct 20 - The consumer confidence of Ukrainians rose 0.4 points to 59 in September and was 8.9 points higher from a year ago, GfK Ukraine research group measuring the Consumer Confidence Index (CCI) reported.

KYIV, Oct 20 - Ukraine plans in 2021 to resume the construction of the third and fourth power units of Khmelnytsky nuclear power plant (NPP), Prime Minister Volodymyr Groysman has said during an hour of questions to the government in parliament.

KYIV, Oct 20 - Ukraine in January-August 2017 imported 8.857 billion cubic meters (bcm) of gas for a total of $1.999 billion, according to the State Statistics Service.

KYIV, Oct 23 - Ukraine has increased natural gas inventories in underground storage 2.1-fold or by 8.85 billion cubic meters (bcm) since the end of the previous heating season, to 16.95 bcm, according to operational data from Ukrtransgaz.

KYIV, Oct 23 - There is no threat of rolling blackouts in the autumn and winter period, Ukrenergo Head Vsevolod Kovalchuk has said at the Open Energy Week forum in Kyiv.

KYIV, Oct 23 – The Energy and Coal Industry Ministry will reorganize and merge state-owned coal enterprises into the newly created state-owned enterprise National Coal Company, and all permits will be re-registered to this company by the end of this year.

KYIV, Oct 23 - Industrial production in Ukraine in September decreased by 0.3% compared to the same month in 2016, while in August it increased by 1.2%, the State Statistics Service has said.