KIEV, May 12 - Ukraine increased YTD electricity exports by 11.9% or 174.9 million kilowatt-hours through April 30, to 1.644 billion kilowatt-hours, the Energy and Coal Industry Ministry said.

Electricity exports to Hungary, Slovakia and Romania from the Burshtyn thermal power plant in the first four months of 2011 rose by 42.4% or 224.3 million kilowatt-hours compared to January-April 2010, to 753.9 million kilowatt-hours.