Due to Ukraine's shelling, electricity tariffs can increase - Popenko (video)

According to Oleg Popenko, the head of the Utility Union of Consumers, if the strokes on the gas transportation system continue, it can "lead to serious consequences" during the next heating season. If Russian invaders continue to fire Ukrainian critical infrastructure, it can lead to "serious consequences". In Ukraine, electricity tariffs will probably raise up to 3. 5 UAH/kWh. This was reported by the head of the Union of Consumers of Utilities Oleg Popenko on the air "News. live".

Popenko noted that if there are no measures to protect Ukrainian gas storage facilities, it can cause problems throughout the country. "Because we are using gas, we use it there for the winter. We pump Ukrainian gas in our gas storage facility and then pull it out during the winter. That is, we now produce gas and pump into our gas storage facilities," he said.

According to the head of the Utility Consumer Union, if the firing of the gas transportation system continues, it can "lead to serious consequences" during the next heating season. "If there are such problems, and the orphan has confirmed it (Igor orphan - head" Ukrhydroenergo " - Ed. ) That they see that they need to raise tariffs for electricity. ", - Popenko explains.