"Ternopilgaz has been taken over by Naftogaz

"Ternopilgaz has been taken over by Naftogaz

Kyiv  •  UNN

December 4 2023, 03:42 PM • 30580 views

Naftogaz Group gained control over Ternopilgaz, which serves 200,000 households and 3,000 legal entities. This step is part of Ukraine's de-oligarchization reform and increases the number of Naftogaz's integrated gas companies to 23.

JSC Ternopilgaz has come under the management of Naftogaz Group. This was reported by the company's press service, according to UNN.

Details 

According to the company, the company serves about 200 thousand households and 3 thousand legal entities. Thus, the total number of gas distribution companies integrated into the Naftogaz group has increased to 23.

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Please note that personal accounts, distribution tariffs and payment details for residents of Ternopil region remain unchanged

- the company summarized.

Addendum 

The Ministry of Energy of Ukraine emphasizes that the return of gas distribution infrastructure under state control is part of the implementation of the reform to de-oligarchize Ukraine launched by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

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The process was launched in November 2022, when the Government, on the proposal of Energy Minister Herman Halushchenko, decided to renegotiate the contracts for the operation of state-owned gas distribution networks, which launched the process of returning state property to state control.