As noted in the department, the largest suppliers were Russia, the United States and Canada.

So, the import of coal from Russia in money terms amounted to 1.552 billion dollars, more than 56.6%, from the US - 682 million dollars - 24.9%, from Canada - 182.2 million dollars 6.6%.

On other countries it was necessary 327,6 million dollars.

In addition, the export of coal itself doubled.

As previously reported in URA-Inform, a stock of coal in the warehouses of Ukrainian thermal power plants (TPP) and thermal power plants (CHP) on December 28, 2017. are 1.965 million tons. This is 3% more than it was on December 22, 2017. According to this information - in the warehouses of TPPs, anthracite coal has already been accumulated at the level of 723.3 thousand tons, as well as gas - 1.072 million tons.