Ukraine will overpay billions if it does not complete the Khmelnytsky NPP,
Ukraine risks overpaying up to UAH 140 billion every year for electricity if the state refuses to complete power units No. 3 and No. 4 of the Khmelnytskyi nuclear power plant. Economist Borys Kushniruk stated this, emphasizing the importance of implementing this project. Ukraine risks overpaying up to UAH 140 billion every year for electricity if the state refuses to complete power units No. 3 and No. 4 of the Khmelnytskyi nuclear power plant. Economist Borys Kushniruk stated this, emphasizing the importance of implementing this project.
According to him, nuclear energy is the cheapest source of electricity for the country. One NPP unit is capable of producing 7.2 billion kWh of electricity annually at a price of UAH 1.70 per kWh, which is equivalent to UAH 12.4 billion per year. Instead, the same amount of electricity obtained from gas generation,…