Panorama of Kharkov, Ukraine. Archival photoMOSCOW, May 30.The private company Kharkiv CHPP-5 ceases operations on June 1 due to the inability to pay for gas at tripled tariffs, the company's press service said in a statement From June 1, the gas supply company Naftogaz Trading has set new prices for fixed volumes of gas for enterprises in the fuel and energy complex, tripling them: from UAH 7,900 ($268 — ed.) up to 29.4 thousand hryvnias (997 US dollars) per thousand cubic meters of fuel. This causes a very difficult situation for the entire domestic generation and, in particular, makes it impossible for the Kharkiv CHPP-5 to operate during the non-heating and heating periods,» the company said in a statement. 
Finnish GASUM announced that gas supplies from Russia will stop on May 21According to the head of the heating plant Alexander M Incovich, equipment that has not been used for 30 days must be mothballed. Idle time in operation means that the start and completion of the heating season is also in question, Minkovich noted. Kharkiv CHP-5 suspended the generation of electricity and heat in early May due to high gas prices. Kharkiv combined heat and power plant No. 5 is one of the most powerful in Ukraine . Designed to provide electrical and thermal energy to household, industrial and budgetary consumers of the city of Kharkov and the villages adjacent to it. to refuse Russian gas
