Contents tagged with Nasalyk

  • Kyiv: Belarussian coal exported to Ukraine was not from Donbas mines

    Minister of Energy and the Coal Industry of Ukraine Ihor Nasalyk told journalists on Tuesday that he is convinced that the anthracite coal that Ukraine imported from Belarus in 2018 was not extracted from the mines located in the territories Donetsk and Luhansk regions which are not under Kyiv’s control. 

    On February 21, Belstat news agency reported that the export of hard coal from Belarus to Ukraine grew by 980 times in 2018 while anthracite grew 340 times. Belarus does not have its own …

  • Ukraine to build nuclear fuel plant

    In the second half of 2019, the Ukrainian Ministry of Energy and Coal Industry intends to initiate a tender for the construction of a nuclear fuel plant in the city of Yuzhnoukrainsk in the Mykolaiv province, Energy Minister Ihor Nasalyk told reporters.

    “Within half a year we will announce a tender for the construction of a plant. We will build the plant as part of the Yuzhnoukrainsk nuclear power plant,” he said.

    Nasalyk explained that the plant will be located in Yuzhnoukrainsk because the …

  • Kyiv: American company Westinghouse is ready to provide fuel to all Ukrainian nuclear power plants

    During a meeting with the Ukrainian Minister of Energy and coal industry, Ihor Nasalyk, representatives of the American company Westinghouse stated that they are ready to fully provide nuclear fuel to all nuclear power plants (NPP) in Ukraine, reported the press service of the Ukrainian Ministry of Energy.

    According to the ministry, the company assured that it has all the technical and logistical ability to reach 100% of the supply of nuclear fuel for all units of Ukrainian nuclear power …