This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Energy.
A national network of electric charging stations will be established in Ukraine. The first step in the implementation of the project was the signing on June 17, 2022, of the Memorandum of Partnership and Cooperation between NNEGC Energoatom and JSB UKRGASBANK.
In accordance with the provisions of the memorandum, the parties agreed to start joint implementation of the project using the financial capabilities of Ukrgasbank and the production and technical potential of Energoatom as the largest electricity producer in Ukraine.
"Today is another important step in the development of electric transport infrastructure and the creation of a national network of charging stations in Ukraine, identified sources of funding for the development of this network throughout the country," said Minister of Energy Herman Galushchenko during the signing of the document.
According to him, the implementation of this project also contributes to Ukraine's fulfillment of international obligations on decarbonisation: "We are accelerating the achievement of the carbon neutrality of Ukraine's economy, as well as reducing the environmental pollution."