Akhmetov’s DTEK fined Hr 5.1 million for deliberately cutting coal supplies

Ukraine’s state energy regulator has imposed the maximum possible fines on three subsidiaries of DTEK, Ukraine’s largest energy company owned by oligarch Rinat Akhmetov. 

The National Energy and Utilities Regulatory Commission (NEURC) fined three DTEK companies: DTEK Zakhidenergo, DTEK Dniproenergo and DTEK Vostokenergo. The amount of each fine is Hr 1.7 million ($61,000), the maximum possible fine according to the law.