Title: Natural gas in Ukraine - Wikipedia
Headings: Natural gas in Ukraine
Natural gas in Ukraine
Contents
Domestic production
Regions
Consumers
Imports
Prices of import
Ukraine as transit route of natural gas
Shale gas
See also
Notes
References
External links

Content: On 9 January 2014 Naftogaz and Russia's Gazprom signed a supplement to the Russian-Ukrainian gas contract, setting the price of natural gas for Ukraine in the first quarter of 2014 at $268.5 per 1,000 cubic meters. Ukraine as transit route of natural gas
Main article: Natural gas transmission system of Ukraine
Ukraine remains the main transit route for Russian natural gas sold to Europe, which earns Ukraine about $ 3 billion a year in transit fees, making it the country's most lucrative export service. Following Russia's launch of the Nord Stream pipeline, which bypasses Ukraine, gas transit volumes have been steadily decreasing. In 2004 more than 120 bcm of Russian gas was transported through Ukraine; this figure dropped to just 84 bcm in 2012. Russia–Ukraine gas disputes left many countries with a significant drop in their supplies when Russia cut off all natural gas supplies passing through Ukraine in 2009 and 2006. Shale gas
Ukraine has Europe's third-largest shale gas reserves at 1.2 trillion cubic meters (tcm). There are two potentially large shale gas fields. The Yuzivska gas field located in Donetsk Oblast (province) and Kharkiv Oblast;