Ukraine’s gas stocks in storage facilities grow by 20%

20 May 2019

Ukraine has increased natural gas reserves by 20% since the beginning of the season of pumping natural gas, according to JSC Ukrtransgaz.

As of May 18, 2019, 10.493 billion cubic meters of gas was accumulated in underground gas storage facilities. Since the start of the season of pumping natural gas into underground storage facilities (April 4), gas reserves have grown by 1.748 billion cubic meters, or 20%.

According to Ukrtransgaz, on May 18, 71.83 million cubic meters of gas was pumped into storage facilities. At the same time, own gas production on this day amounted to 57.6 million cubic meters, and imports - 50.8 million cubic meters.