LVIV, Sept 2 – Ukrtransgaz is studying the possibility of transferring the Krasnopopivske underground gas storage UGS facility (Luhansk region) to store hydrogen or its mixture with methane, Chief Engineer of the storage operator Volodymyr Rudko has said.

"We are considering this storage facility for use in a pilot project to store hydrogen or a mixture," he told reporters at a press conference on Wednesday.