The only purchasing Ukrainian Russian coal power plant - Novocherkassk (Rostov region) said on holding competition for a new supplier of coal due to the unwillingness of the Ukrainian holding DTEK to prolong the contract for production and delivery of coal, writes on Thursday print edition referring to controlled Gazprom company OGK-2, which manages the power plant.

DTEK - ogromnaya energy Company of Ukraine, which is a part of a financial-industrial group System capital Management (SCM). The shareholder of SCM is a Ukrainian oligarch Rinat Akhmetov. In DTEK work 140 thousand people. In the asset of the organization consists of 31 mine and 13 processing plants, 10 thermal power plants and 2 TPP.

the contract between OGK-2 and DTEK has expired in April 2014, told the newspaper press-Secretary OGK-2 Dmitry Filatov. According to him, the volume of supply at Novocherkasskaya GRES in the past year from the Ukrainian side was a bit more than 400 thousand Rubles.. In the current year of delivery of coal from Ukraine will not become, said Filatov.

" The cessation of these supplies, means the actual stop of the Ukrainian coal export to the Russian Federation. Located in the Rostov region, Novocherkassk GRES is the Only plant in Russia, purchasing the Ukrainian coal and companies of other industries, for example metallurgical, Ukrainian coking coal is not supplied ", - informs magazine.

Comment DTEK and its head of SCM group the newspaper to receive failed. Filatov has told, that in connection with the cancellation of deliveries of coal from Ukraine Novocherkasskaya GRES may take on a high-calorie coal, if the price would be acceptable. The winner of the competition OGK-2 will determine in the middle of July, and According to Filatov, preference will be given Rostov companies.

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