Nuclear power plants (NPP) in Ukraine in January-May 2016 reduced the production of electricity by 7.5% (to 2.824 billion kilowatt-hours) compared with the same period in 2015 – up to 34.752 billion kWh, said the Zaporizhzhya NPP’s press service.
According to statement, the first five months of this year, production of the Zaporozhye nuclear power amounted to 12.991 billion kWh (-12.5%), the South-Ukrainian nuclear power plant – 6.503 billion kWh (-16.2%), Rivne NPP – 8 1 billion kWh (-1.4%), Khmelnytsky nuclear power plant – 7.158 billion kWh (+ 5.8%).
In May 2016 the production of electricity decreased by 13.7% (to 0.901 billion kilowatt-hours) compared with the same month last year – up to 5,658 billion kWh.
As reported, the State Enterprise “” Energoatom “reduced electricity production by 0.8% in 2015 (to 732.8 million kWh) compared to the 2014 year – up to 87 billion 840.2 million kWh, vacation – on 0.8% (to 661.3 million kWh), up to 82 billion 561.8 million kWh.
“Energoatom” is the operator of all four of NPP. It operates 15 units equipped with VVER total installed electrical capacity of 13.835 GW, transmits Serbia-energy.eu
