OREANDA-NEWS. Еhe annual general meeting of shareholders of DTEK Dniprooblenergo approved the company's performance results of the last year and distributed net profit. The company will pay UAH 27.4 million hryvnias as dividends.

The meeting of shareholders approved the reports of the general director, the Supervisory Board and the Audit Committee of the company.

The shareholders decided to accrue and pay dividends based on the 2013 performance results of DTEK Dniprooblenergo in the amount UAH 27.4 million, UAH 4.57 per share. The company will pay dividends attributable to the stake of the Energy Company of Ukraine (holding 25%+1 share in DTEK Dniprooblenergo) in the amount of UAH 6.85 million to the national budget. DTEK Dniprooblenego will pay UAH 6.4 mln dividends to the minority shareholders. DTEK, which is entitled to UAH 14.15 mln dividends, will invest its share in further development of DTEK Dniprooblenergo.

The shareholders also supported the proposals on financing of company's operations and approved decisions required for fund raising and development.

"The strategic programme of DTEK Dniprooblenergo provides for further upgrade and development of electricity transmission networks in Dnipropetrovsk region and the implementation of SMART Grids," says DTEK Dniprooblenergo General Director Serhii Bublikov. "Our priority remains providing quality services to our customers. In 2014, we plan to allocate 319 million hryvnias for the customer focus programme implementation and equipment upgrades."