KYIV. July 9 (Interfax-Ukraine) – Ukrainian banks participating in the state program for partial compensation of the cost of loans for thermo modernization and measures to improve energy efficiency in the housing sector have since the beginning of its implementation in the past year, and as of July 6, 2015, issued 7,400 loans totaling more than UAH 130 million.
According to the State Agency on Energy Efficiency and Energy Saving, with reference to its head Serhiy Savchuk, out of the said volume from June 8 to July 6 loans worth UAH 60 million have been issued.
“The figure we have received this month shows that we are moving in the right direction,” he said.
He said that the total compensation for loans issued since the beginning of the implementation of the program by July 7, 2015 was UAH 8.7 million.
As reported, with reference to the agency, on June 22, 2015 Ukraine resumed compensation payments for loans to individuals for the purchase of boilers using alternative fuel, with UAH 6.3 million being allocated from the national budget for this policy.
