Among the material reporting companies, 25 companies reported physical volumes of transportation of produced natural gas and total expenditures on these services for 2024. The total expenditures of companies on natural gas transportation services within the territory of Ukraine amounted to UAH 34,329.55 million, while the physical volume of natural gas transported by reporting companies reached 82,825.55 million cubic meters.

In addition to transportation costs, oil and gas companies reported payments for other services related to the use of the gas pipeline network. The services include fees for boiler operation, maintenance of gas transmission system components, payments for imbalances, payments for non-compliance with gas quality parameters, financial collateral, etc.

The material reporting companies submitted information on their expenses for storage services in favour of the gas storage operator Ukrtransgaz JSC. The storage services are accounted for on the following three items: natural gas injection, monthly operational storage volume, and withdrawal. Most companies report on the items in a disaggregated manner. The total expenses of the material reporting companies for storage services amounted to UAH 23,997,319.62 thousand in 2024.

Of the total number of material reporting companies in the oil and gas industry, only two companies provided information on the costs of oil transportation services —Ukrtransnafta JSC and Ukrnafta JSC. According to the companies’ data, their total expenditures in 2024 amounted to UAH 7,590.81 million, of which expenditures on Ukrtransnafta’s services amounted UAH 247.40 million.

20 material reporting companies reported on the physical volumes of transmission of produced natural gas and the total value of the services for 2023. The total gas transportation costs of the companies within across the territory of Ukraine amounted to UAH 1,897.60 million thousand, and the physical volume of natural gas transmitted by the material reporting companies is 15,365.04 million cubic meters.

In addition to the payments made to GTS Operator of Ukraine LLC, material reporting companies reported through the UAEITI Portal their payments to other companies for gas transmission across the territory of Ukraine.

In addition to transportation costs, oil and gas companies reported payments for other services related to the use of the gas pipeline network. The services include fees for boiler operation, maintenance of gas transmission system components, payments for imbalances, payments for non-compliance with gas quality parameters, financial collateral, etc.

The material reporting companies submitted information on their expenses for storage services in favour of the gas storage operator Ukrtransgaz JSC. The storage services are accounted for on the following three items: natural gas injection, monthly operational storage volume, and withdrawal. Most companies report on the items in a disaggregated manner. The total expenses of the material reporting companies for storage services amounted to UAH 724,540.79 thousand in 2023 Of the total number of the reporting companies in the oil and gas industry, only 4 provided information on the costs of oil transportation services. According to the companies, their total costs amounted to UAH 5,006.62 million in 2023, which is almost 10 times more than in 2022.

Among the material reporting companies, 24 companies reported physical volumes of transportation of produced natural gas and total expenditures on these services for 2022. The total expenditures of companies on natural gas transportation services within the territory of Ukraine amounted to UAH 1,712.70 million, while the physical volume of natural gas transported by reporting companies reached 13,444.98 million cubic metres.

The material reporting companies submitted information on their expenses for storage services in favour of the gas storage operator Ukrtransgaz JSC. The storage services are accounted for on the following three items: natural gas injection, monthly operational storage volume, and withdrawal. Most companies report on these items in a disaggregated manner. The total expenses of the material reporting companies for storage services amounted to UAH 1,059,698.27 thousand in 2022.

Of the total number of material reporting companies in the oil and gas industry, only three companies provided information on the costs of oil transportation services. According to the companies’ data, their total expenditures in 2022 amounted to UAH 527.99 million, which was 8.02% lower than in 2021.

Among the material reporting companies, 26 companies operated in the oil and gas extraction sector, of which only 10 provided information on the physical volumes of transportation of produced natural gas and the total expenditures on transportation services in 2021. According to the information reported by these companies, their total expenditures on natural gas transportation services amounted to UAH 2,026,933.76 thousand, while the physical volume of natural gas transported was 13,432,428.90 thousand cubic metres.

In addition to transportation services, 12 material reporting oil and gas companies reported payments for other services related to the use of gas pipeline and gas storage infrastructure.

Among the material reporting companies, 26 companies operated in the oil and gas extraction sector, of which only three provided information on the physical volumes of transportation of produced crude oil and the total expenditures on oil transportation services in 2021. According to the companies’ data, their total expenditures on oil transportation services amounted to UAH 570,353.40 thousand in 2021.

To meet the requirements of the EITI Law, oil and gas companies provided data on the physical volume of transportation of extracted natural gas and the total cost of transportation services in 2020. The payments were made in favour of Gas Transmission System Operator of Ukraine LLC, as well as other companies that provided natural gas transportation services under previously concluded agreements. The total costs of transportation of the extracted natural gas incurred by the companies amounted to UAH 1,687,353.54 thousand, and the physical volume of the transported natural gas was 15,881.05 tcm.

In addition, 12 reporting oil and gas companies provided information on the volume of transportation of extracted natural gas and the value of the transportation services in 2019. In total, the companies spent UAH 3,774,464.69 thousand for the transportation of 18,369,129.71 tcm of natural gas in the reporting period. Of these, the total payments in favour of Ukrtransgaz JSC and its branches amounted to UAH 1,769,211.02 thousand, and in favour of Gas Transmission System Operator LLC, the subsidiary of Ukrtransgaz JSC – UAH 26,727.50 thousand.

Also, the 14 reporting oil and gas companies provided information on other costs, including the cost of natural gas storage (injection and withdrawal) services during 2019. The companies paid the total of UAH 25,690,602.85 thousand for the services other than transportation of their own extracted natural gas. Of the total amount, the payments in favour of Ukrtransgaz JSC and its branches amounted to UAH 25,690,602.85 thousand, of which UAH 3,087,789.35 thousand were paid by the extracting companies for natural gas storage services and UAH 22,602,813.50 for other types of services. Also, out of the total amount paid in favour of Gas Transmission System Operator LLC, the subsidiary Ukrtransgaz JSC, UAH 2,838.28 thousand was paid for the provision of other services.

Two reporting companies also provided information on their expenditures for the oil transmission service in the reporting period, namely Ukrnafta JSC and its subsidiary Ukrkarpatoil LTD JVA. According to Ukrnafta JSC, it paid UAH 34,247.30 thousand to Ukrtransnafta JSC in 2019.

Also, 15 reporting oil and gas companies provided information on costs of other services, including natural gas storage (injection and withdrawal) during 2018. Altogether, the companies paid UAH 35,121,720.25 thousand for the services other than transmission of natural gas extracted by them. The payments in favor of Ukrtransgaz JSC and its branches amounted to UAH 35,110,635.19 thousand, including UAH 2,302,644.36 thousand for natural gas storage services and UAH 32,807,990.84 thousand for other services.

In 2018, Ukrtransnafta JSC provided information on physical volumes and revenues from oil transportation service. According to Ukrtransnafta JSC, the reporting companies, namely Ukrnafta PJSC, paid UAH 160,979.00 thousand for the transportation of 2,100.90 thousand tons of oil.