This information was disseminated by the Deputy Prime Minister of Ukraine, Vladimir Kistion. According to him - in Ukraine the second month in a row at TPPs record a decrease in coal consumption of anthracite group - about 300 thousand tons.
Such rates make it possible to reach the annual volume of application of anthracite of Ukraine in five million tons, which is about half of last year's figures, he said.. According to Kistion, in November 2016. Ukraine used 806 thousand tons of coal, and in November 2017. consumption of coal decreased to 532 thousand tons.
As reported URA-Inform, in November, South African coal was delivered to Ukraine.