Ukraine boosted electricity exports 74.5% year-on-year in H1, 2012 to 1.842 billion kilowatt-hours, a source at the Energy and Coal Industry Ministry told Interfax-Ukraine.
Electricity exports from Burshtyn thermal power plant to Hungary, Slovakia and Romania surged 31% to 1.826 billion kWh.
Exports to Eastern European countries Hungary, Slovakia and Romania and Poland as a whole skyrocketed 60.1% to 2.232 billion kWh as exports to Poland resumed in March, however exports to Slovakia only plummeted 87.2%.
Belarus imported 1.696 billion kWh of Ukrainian electricity in the six months, up 110% year-on-year.
Moldova imported 386.3 million kWh of Ukrainian electricity in the six months, compared with 218.8 million kWh in the same period of 2010.
Ukraine did not export electricity to Russia.
Ukraine’s electricity exports rose 120% year-on-year in May to 933.4 million kWh.
