KIEV, Dec. 6 ??“ The Board of Directors at the European Bank for Reconstruction and approved a $150 million loan for the construction a co-generation plant at Alchevsk steel mill in Luhansk region.

As press and external affairs officer of the EBRD's office in Kiev Anton Usov told Interfax-Ukraine, the loan will be extended to a special purpose company, Ekoenergia, owned jointly by Alchevsk steel mill and its parent company Industrial Union of Donbass (IUD).