Yuri Vasylovych Prodan ( uk, Юрій Васильович Продан) is Ukrainian power engineer and politician. He has served as
Minister of Fuel and Energy of Ukraine of 18 December 2007 to 11 March 2010, and
Minister of Energy and Coal Industry of Ukraine
The Ministry of Energy ( uk, Міністерство енергетики України) is the main body in the system of central government of Ukraine responsible for realization of electric power-generating state policies; nuclear-industria ...
from 27 February 2014 till 2 December 2014. In December 2005, received the title of Honored power engineer in Ukraine.
Biography
Followed in the footsteps of his father-power, finished
Kyiv Polytechnic Institute
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(1976–1982). He received BS in Electrical Engineering, a specialist in power plants. After graduation he worked for three years as an engineer department KPI power. The next two – senior inspector Fastiv district office energy control "Kyivenergo". By the spring of 1999 he occupied various posts in the same "Kyivenergo", was promoted to director of the department chair Energosbyt. Rapid career Y. Prodan sold in the metropolitan power company were in 1995–1999, this time it was headed by the future head of Ministry of Energy
Ivan Plachkov.
In 1999–2000 Sold – 1st Deputy Director of National Power Company "UkrEnergo" – director of specialized subdivisions "Energy". From June 2000 to March 2001 – Director of "Energy".
From March 2001 – Chairman of the National Electricity Regulatory Commission of Ukraine. In 2004–2005 – head of fuel, energy and energy efficiency of the
Kyiv City State Administration. From February 2005 – First Deputy Minister of Fuel and Energy, President of NAC "
Energy Company of Ukraine
In physics, energy (from Ancient Greek: ἐνέργεια, ''enérgeia'', “activity”) is the quantitative property that is transferred to a body or to a physical system, recognizable in the performance of work and in the form of heat ...
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After joining the
team of Viktor Yanukovych Cabinet Yuri Prodan returned to "Kyivenergo" (September 2006). And in November, was appointed adviser to President of Ukraine
Viktor Yushchenko
Viktor Andriyovych Yushchenko ( uk, Віктор Андрійович Ющенко, ; born 23 February 1954) is a Ukrainian politician who was the third president of Ukraine from 23 January 2005 to 25 February 2010.
As an informal leader of th ...
. From July 2007 – Deputy Secretary of the
National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine
The National Security and Defense Council of Ukraine (NSDC; uk, Рада національної безпеки і оборони України, RNBO or RNBOU) is the coordinating state body of the executive power under the President of Ukrai ...
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Appointed Minister of Fuel and Energy of Ukraine in the
Second Tymoshenko Government the
Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine
The Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine ( uk, Верхо́вна Ра́да Украї́ни, translit=, Verkhovna Rada Ukrainy, translation=Supreme Council of Ukraine, Ukrainian abbreviation ''ВРУ''), often simply Verkhovna Rada or just Rada, is the ...
No. 10-VI of 18 December 2007.
Since 27 February 2014 the Minister of Energy and Mines in the
Yatsenyuk Government.
Prodan married. He has two daughters – Yana (1983) and Anastasia (2002), and son Bogdan (1993).
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Biography
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Living people
1959 births
People from Norilsk
Kyiv Polytechnic Institute alumni
Independent politicians in Ukraine
Energy and coal industry ministers of Ukraine
Fuel and energy ministers of Ukraine