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Vladyslav Sokolovsky: “We need victory not only on the military front, but also on the energy!”
In recent years, Ukraine has managed to achieve significant results in the development of renewable energy. Only at the beginning of 2022, the volume of investments in the industry reached $12 billion, and according to experts’ forecasts, the pace would only increase if it were not for a full-scale war. Are there prospects for “green”

OLEKSANDR ANANYEV: “Thanks to the solar power plant, everything was functioning in my house : there was lighting, heating, drinking water, hot water and the ability to cook food.”
The war takes thousands of Ukrainian lives and destroys our homes, plans, and dreams. But at the same time, the energy sector is also damaged. And “green” energy is no exception. We interviewed Oleksandr Ananyev from the Kyiv region, the owner of a home solar power plant with a capacity of 30 kW and a
Solar energy sector in Ukraine: protracted crisis or new opportunities?
Russia’s attack on Ukraine has led to an unprecedented global energy crisis. But at the same time, the war is pushing for an accelerated green transition to reduce dependence on Russian energy imports. Solar companies find the resources to work efficiently and even to enter the European market. With the beginning of the full-scale invasion,

The country needs a “power bank”. Ecological storage of electricity is a technology that should be legitimized
The online publication «Novoe Vremy» has published a report on the importance of implementing energy storage systems and the complexities of this process. Serhiy Kravchuk, Director of KNESS Energy, Artem Semenyshyn, Executive Director of the Solar Energy Association of Ukraine, and Oleksandr Dombrovsky, Chairman of Global 100Re Ukraine and President of Eco Energy, shared their

The excise tax on “green” energy will have a negative impact on the issue of “green” bonds
The introduction of the excise tax on “green” electricity may negatively affect the readiness of investors to buy “green” bonds, which are planned to be issued by NPC “Ukrenergo” at the end of this year, said the head of the Solar Energy Association of Ukraine Artem Semenyshyn. “The issue of introducing an excise tax for

What needs to be done for Ukraine to reach 100% RES
Artem Semenyshyn, Director of the Solar Energy Association of Ukraine, during his speech at the round table on the role of renewable energy in the “green course” of Ukraine, stressed: “It is necessary to develop the right strategic and conceptual documents. It should be not only an energy strategy, but also a program for renewable