REFORMING OF HOUSING AND COMMUNAL SERVICES OF UKRAINE: FOCUS ON ENERGY EFFICIENCY

The problematic situation on the state and prospects of the development of housing and communal services is reviewed in the article. Reforms directions in the industry, which include organizational restructuring,the formation of innovation policy, tariff regulation and energy management, are identified.Determined that the activating factor of reform should be considered a developed information support, the usage of foreign experience and the formation of a new tariff policy for the withdrawal of housing and communal services at profitable level management. Proved that energy savings in this concept has priority and deserves the innovative projects in the areas of production and upgrade technology base, and in the regulation of economic relations and norms.