Located in the Kuznetsk coal basin organizations continued to supply coal for the Ukrainian power companies, said a source in the administration of the Kemerovo region.
" Deliveries of coal from Kuzbass organizations did not stop and continue to the same extent, " said the source RIA " Novosti ". Before the first day of the week the Ministry of energy of Ukraine informed that the Supply of coal from Russia to the Ukrainian Donbas fuel and energy company (DTEK) and Centrenergo stopped for some time. The media referring to the press service of Ukraine informed that shipment of coal contracts from suppliers Kuzbass inexplicably stopped for some time from the evening of 21 November. Remember, November 12, Kuzbasskaya Toplivnaya Company (CPC) said that they were ready to supply coal to Ukraine if the Ukrainian side will offer a good price. on November 14, it was announced that the Ukrainian energy Company DTEK wants to purchase from Russia 1, 3 million tons of anthracite coal grades before the end of the current year. As reported in the print edition GLANCE, coal shortage threatens to leave Ukraine without electricity. The fighting in the East has led to a sharp decline in coal production, and It serves as a source of fuel for power plants, giving a significant part of Ukrainian electricity. In early November it was announced that in the end military operations in the Donets basin, where 80% of Ukrainian mines, the country lost about 12 million tons of coal. In early October, the Minister of energy and coal industry of Ukraine Yuriy Prodan said that Ukraine does not have enough coal to produce 30% of electricity. He also said that the Ukrainian private organizations intend to buy before the end of 2014, about 4 million tons of coal from Russia.


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