Metallurgical companies of Ukraine in January-August 2019 increased natural gas consumption by 2% year-over-year, to 1.26 billion cubic meters.
The Ukrmetallurgprom association said last week that in August, gas consumption was 150 million cubic meters, which is 32% less than in July (220 million cubic meters).
Electricity consumption by metal enterprises in January-August of this year amounted to about 7.73 billion kWh (98% compared to January-August last year). At the same time, about 980 million kWh was consumed in August, which is 3% more than in July 2019.
