MOSCOW, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Russian electricity provider OGK-2 said on Monday its third quarter net profit had more than doubled on the second quarter to 1.165 billion roubles ($37.78 million) partly due to rising consumption.
The company, more than 50 percent owned by state gas monopoly Gazprom, said the profit figure was 630 million roubles higher than during the second quarter.
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The company, more than 50 percent owned by state gas monopoly Gazprom, said the profit figure was 630 million roubles higher than during the second quarter.
(Reporting by John Bowker, Editing by Melissa Akin) ($1=30.84 Rouble) Keywords: OGK2 TRADING/ (john.bowker@reuters.com;+7 495 775 1242 Reuters Messaging: john.bowker.reuters.com@reuters.net) COPYRIGHT Copyright Thomson Reuters 2010. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Reuters.