Ukrtransgaz: EBRD will allocate 150 million euros on the Ukrainian GTS
" Ukrtransgaz " drew from the European Bank for restoration and development (EBRD) 150 million euros for the modernization of the gas pipeline " Urengoy-Pomary-Uzhgorod ". Proper credit agreement between Ukraine and the Bank signed the first day of the week the foreign Minister of Ukraine Pavlo Klimkin and Director for energy EBRD Ricardo policy, informs " Ukrtransgaz ".
" It's not only the project of modernization of the gas transportation infrastructure, and the opportunity to help complete transparency in Ukraine's energy sector in General ", - noted the Director of EBRD for energy policy.
He Also noted that the transit system of Ukraine is a key country with the potential to become an important European energy centre: " transparency and openness are the basic rules for recovery of Ukraine as the main European energy centre ".
in the event of the ratification of the fiscal Treaty Also took part the head of " Ukrtransgaz " Igor Prokopov, which together with police signed a draft agreement between the European Bank for restoration and development and the statement of the gas transportation system." The implementation of this project will give the opportunity not only to increase the reliability and efficiency of the gas transportation system, but will also strengthen energy sovereignty of Ukraine ", - said the event Prokopov.
last Thursday, the head of the Board of Naftogaz Andrey Kobelev and managing Director of the EBRD Riccardo Puliti discussed in London the provision of credit, which is aimed at modernizing key part of the gas transportation system of Ukraine - Western section of the Urengoy-Pomary-Uzhgorod ". Also discussed options for further cooperation, as well as among them, on the problem of providing Naftogaz trading payments for purchase of natural gas.
Ukraine and the European investment Bank (EIB) 1 December signed an agreement on the project " Reconstruction, capital repair and technical re-equipment of gas pipeline " Urengoy-Pomary-Uzhgorod " in the amount of 150 million euros.
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