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Investors from Austria, Hungary, India, Japan eyeing Ukrainian oblenergos
14.06.2016 18:03 "Agro Perspectiva" (Kyiv) —
The Chief of the Ukrainian State Property Fund (SPF) Ighor Bilous says that investors from Austria, Hungary, India and Japan are interested in buying Ukrainian regional power distribution companies (oblenergos), UNIAN reports.
As to the report, these are 70% of shares in Khmelnytskoblenergo, 70% of shares in Mykolaivoblenergo, 65% of shares in Kharkivoblenergo, 50.9% of shares in Ternopiloblenergo, 60.2% of shares in Zaporizhiaoblenergo, and 46% of shares in Cherkasyoblenergo.
«We have received bids from potential buyers of regional power distribution companies,» Bilous says without disclosing the investors’ names.
As to the report, the SPF chief points out that the attractiveness of the country energy facilities would depend on the adoption by the Ukrainian parliament of an electricity market bill and the introduction of power rates with incentives.
Reportedly, Bilous admits that 30 investors had already registered for participation in an energy conference that is scheduled for this year Jun 30. Within the conference, potential investors will be able to get more detailed information about all state-owned energy companies that will be put up for sale by the SPF as part of the Ukrainian privatization process.
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