This will allow not to increase the cost of heating and hot water supply to apartment buildings until the end of the heating season..

As the adviser to the chairman of the Kharkiv Regional State Administration Serhiy Magdisyuk explained, thanks to the Memorandum of Understanding on the settlement of problematic issues in the field of centralized supply of heat energy and hot water, which was signed yesterday between the Cabinet of Ministers and the mayors of Ukrainian cities, until the end of the heating season 2020-2021, Ukrainians will receive.

“Heat supply companies are guaranteed to receive gas for heat production and supply to the homes of Ukrainians throughout the heating period of 2020-2021..

Deferred payments for natural gas and compensation for the difference between the market price of natural gas and the price taken into account in heat tariffs are provided for heat supply companies.. The government guarantees that the financing of compensations for heat supply enterprises will not be shifted to local governments, ”said Sergei Magdisyuk.

He also noted that NJSC Naftogaz of Ukraine will develop and implement by September 1, 2021, long-term price proposals to ensure a stable level of prices for natural gas for heat supply enterprises. This will avoid price fluctuations during the 2021-2022 heating season..