Ukraine’s electricity consumption fell during the first half of this year by 5% compared to the first half of last year

Ukraine’s electricity consumption fell during the first half of this year by 5% compared to the first half of last year, reports Ukrenergo, the state-owned electricity transmission system operator. Household consumption was down only 2.9%. But industrial consumption was down 6.2%. Of this, transport was down 16.4% and machine building was down 20%.