By KYIV. Nov 13 (Interfax-Ukraine) – JSC Zakarpatgaz has come under the control of Naftogaz Group, the company’s press service reported on Monday.
Zakarpatgaz became the 19th enterprise that came under state control since the beginning of this year. The company serves 278,000 households and over 4,000 legal entities.
“For residents of Zakarpattia, tariffs, personal accounts and payment details remain unchanged,” Naftogaz clarified.
As reported, at the end of May 2022, at the request of the State Bureau of Investigation (SBI), the court transferred to the management of ARMA the seized private corporate rights to 26 regional and city gas distribution system operators.
In September 2022, Naftogaz registered Gas Distribution Networks of Ukraine LLC, whose main activity is the distribution of gas through local pipelines.
By resolution No. 1335 of November 25, 2022, the Cabinet of Ministers transferred state gas distribution networks to Gas Distribution Networks of Ukraine for operation.
