In 2022, DTEK Energo invested 3.9 billion UAH in coalmining. This allows preparing for the next heating season. The specifics of coal industry require long-term planning, including in the conditions of war, the group has said. (Ukrainian metal)
DTEK miners have provided coal for the Ukrainian defenders in winter. The fuel is already giving heat to the defenders on the front line. “The coal will be burned in special miners’ Bandera-stoves that we have provided earlier. We assemble the Bandera-stoves ourselves,” the company said. Since the start of the war DTEK has also…
DTEK Energo will additionally supply 20 thousand tons of coal to state power plants. “In addition to 100 thousand tons of coal supplied previously, we will provide 20 thousand tons. 10 thousand tons have already been shipped, and 10 thousand more are being shipped at the moment,” the company said. On September 15, DTEK Energo…
In January-November, DTEK commissioned 25 new coal long faces. “In 10 months, 23 long faces were launched. And two more in November. Despite war, our miners were able to maintain coal output at the previous year lever,” the company said. 100 thousand tons of coal were supplied to heat-generating enterprises, with 10 thousand tons more…
DTEK has started supplying coal to the state thermal power plants to pass the heating season. “The coming winter is the challenge for all of us. One of the main challenges today is the support of the state generation with own coal. The generation has greatly suffered from the war. That is why the coal…
DTEK intends in short-term to start exporting coal to Europe. “In the short-term we could replace Russian coal. We could become a supplier. For example, Poland has already dumped Russian coal, thus enabling us to make small deliveries to Poland and Slovakia,” the company CEO Maksim Timchenko said. DTEK is also mulling control over the…
In September-October, DTEK purchased 278 thousand tons of coal for the operation of its heating plants in autumn-winter. “Gas coal is purchased under contracts with Poland (340 thousand tons) and Kazakhstan. Soon we expect deliveries of coal from the USA – 225 thousand tons,” the company said. DTEK is also negotiating additional imports of coal.…
DTEK Dobropolyeugol, Belozerskaya mine and Octyabrskaya Processing Factory suspend operation from April 1 due to a systemic crisis in the power industry of Ukraine, imports of electricity and coal and the constant intervention of politicians in the work of the sphere. “All this makes the stable operation of Ukrainian coal enterprises impossible”, DTEK Energo declared.…
For the first time in Ukraine, DTEK has installed Wi-Fi at the depth of 500 meters at the Yubileynaya mine in order to provide a multi-functional system for miners’ safety, using almost 130 km of cable. “The system will allow getting data from various safety meters in real time and informing miners of the change…
DTEK does not intend to participate in the privatization of Centerenergo and profitless state mines. “Our priority is the development of green energy generation,” the group CEO Maxim Timchenko said after the meeting of coal industry participants in Kyiv. According to him, new players are needed in the industry. (Ukrainian metal)
In January-September DTEK decreased coal output by 8.9% YoY, to 18.196 million tons. In Ukraine mining dropped by 6.9%, to 16.497 million tons, and in Russia – by 25.3%, to 1.699 million tons. Concentrate manufacture went down by 9.4%, to 8.151 million tons, in particular, in Ukraine by 70%, to 270.7 thousand tons and at…
In January-September DTEK Energo LLC mined 16.5 million tons of coal. Every month DTEK mines extract some 1.8 million tons of coal. At the same time, in January-September 2018 DTEK mined 19.9 million tons of coal, down by 4.9% YoY. (Ukrainian metal)
In January-June DTEK decreased coal output compared to the first half of 2018. According to the company press-service, it mined 12.6 million tons of coal, down by 2.5%. Gas production dropped by 0.1%, to 817.4 million cubic meters. (Ukrainian metal)