KYIV, Sept 4 – Ukraine's National Energy and Utilities Regulatory Commission (NEURC) has issued licenses for the supply of natural gas to Naftogaz Teplo (Heat) LLC gas supplying company and Naftogaz Trading LLC gas supplying company, which are lower-tier subsidiaries of NJSC Naftogaz Ukrayiny.

The decision was taken by the regulator at its meeting on Tuesday.

A year before, the NEURC issued a gas supply license to Naftogaz Ukrayiny LLC gas supplying company. Gaz Ukrayiny (Gas of Ukraine), which is a subsidiary of NJSC Naftogaz Ukrayiny, wholly owns all the three companies.