DTEK is considering increasing investments in natural gas production in 2022 by almost 1.9 times compared to the current year, to $186 million, CEO of the parent company Maksym Timchenko said at a press conference in Kyiv on Tuesday.

"We are making huge investments in gas production. This year we have invested $100 million in gas production. Now, the volume of investments of $186 million is being discussed for next year," he said.

As reported, in 2016-2020, DTEK's investments in the development of gas production amounted to $350 million.