Ukraine: Over 300 OKKO sites offer LNG filling services

Ukraine’s filling station network will count up to 312 sites with LNG filling points available by the end of 2021, approximately 75% coverage of its retail footprint.

Ukraine’s filling station network OKKO will count up to 312 sites with liquified natural gas (LNG) filling points available by the end of 2021. The company has already put into operation 18 LNG filling modules this year, and plans to install another 4 by December 2021.

Approximately 75% of OKKO filling station network will offer LNG filling services by the end of 2021, in addition to gasoline or diesel fuels, according to a company’s press release.

In 2021, OKKO installed new LNG filling points in the following locations: 4 in Kiev, 3 in Vinnytsia region, 2 in Ternopil and Zaporizhia regions, and one each in Sumy, Dnipropetrovsk, Kherson, Ivano-Frankivsk, Khmelnytsky, Rivne and Luhansk regions.

Over the last 5 years, OKKO has increased by one and a half times its number of fuel stations serving natural gas vehicle refuelling. In addition, the company built a location for liquefied gas storage in Zolochiv, Lviv region.

A subsidiary of the OKKO Group (Galnaftogaz Concern), OKKO is today one of the largest filling networks in Ukraine with over 410 facilities. OKKO also operates the largest network of on-road catering establishments under the brands Hot café, A la minute, Pasta Mia and Meiwei.