WACS again on Rotterdam + schemes



[ad_1]

NABU considers the closure of the case unreasonable and emphasizes that the decision to restore it cannot be appealed


From open sources


The Supreme Anti-Corruption Court has reopened production under the Rotterdam + coal acquisition schemes. This was reported by the National Anticorruption Office in its Twitter.

“WACC reopened the Rotterdam + case. This decision is not subject to appeal!“, – noted in the anti-corruption report.

The Bureau recalled that The case was unfoundedly closed by the SAP prosecutor, who dismissed the evidence gathered by the NABU detectives.

РVitaly Shabunin, head of the public organization “Centro Anticorrupción” (CPC), who was the plaintiff in this case. in Facebook stated, what once the case is reopened, there are only three days left to go before the court. why attorney general Irina Venediktova he is obliged not only to resume production, but also to immediately replace the procedural leader in it, who illegally closed this production.

In March 2016, the National Commission for State Regulation in the Spheres of Energy and Public Services approved a new formula to determine the wholesale market price of electricity. The cost of coal in the production of coal thermal generation was calculated using the formula “cost of coal in the port of Rotterdam + cost of its delivery to Ukraine”.

August 8 From 2019 NABU said that the Rotterdam + formula caused losses to consumers of almost 19 billion UAH. In August, the suspicion was reported to six people. Among them were two senior managers from DTEK. NKREKU officials, Dmitry Vovk and Vladimir Butovsky, were included on the wanted list. In early September 2019, the court allowed the arrest of the suspect Vovk. Subsequently, the Supreme Anti-Corruption Court arrested Butovsky in absentia.

In August 2020 Ukraine’s specialized anti-corruption prosecutor’s office announced the partial closure of criminal proceedings in the so-called Rotterdam + case.

TO September The Supreme Anti-Corruption Court (VAKS) recognized as justified the decision of the Special Anti-Corruption Prosecutor’s Office to close the criminal case for the use of the “Rotterdam +” price formula in 2015-2019 due to lack of corpus delicti.



[ad_2]