Business news from Ukraine

Business news from Ukraine

UKRGAZVYDOBUVANNIA TO BUY EQUIPMENT FOR $59 MLN FROM U.S. SOLAR TURBINES

Public joint-stock company Ukrgazvydobuvannia has signed three agreements with Solar Turbines International Company and Solar Turbines Europe (subsidiaries of Caterpillar Inc., the United States) to supply equipment for $59.276 million.
According to tenders held in the ProZorro e-procurement system, the cost of three turbo-compressor units with tandem compressors C61 and gas turbine engine Mars100 will be $40.01 million, turbocharger unit with compressors of C61 and C51 types and gas turbine engine Titan130 – $15.485 million, gas turbine engine Taurus70 – $3.78 million.
The equipment is purchased for the Chervonodonetska and Khrestyschenska booster compressor stations. The delivery date is the third-fourth quarters of 2018.
Ukrgazvydobuvannia, which is wholly owned by NSJC Naftogaz Ukrainy, is a large gas processing company, which accounts for about 75% of total gas output in the country.
It operates Shebelynka gas refinery, Yablunivske department to process gas, Bazylivschyna condensate stabilization unit, and 19 filling stations in Kharkiv region. The latter sells fuel and liquefied gas of its own production. Shebelynka gas refinery started production of petrol and diesel fuel of Euro 5 emission standard in 2018.

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