Ukrainian Wind Energy Association (UWEA) show that the total installed wind power capacity in Ukraine has grown by 126.3 MW last year, bringing the cumulative at 409.5 MW. In Crimea, meanwhile, there have been no new projects, so the region’s wind capacity remained 87.7 MW. Due to the tough economic environment, caused by Crimea’s … Continue reading Wind energy in Ukraine has grown by 126.3 MW
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Wind energy and solar power can potentially make Ukraine independent of energy imports
The largest Ukrainian organization in the field of renewable energy has become a member of Global 100% Renewables, which aims to create worldwide infrastructure capable of supporting global energy consumption by 100% from renewable sources. According to the APEU President Vitaliy Daviy, cooperation with the Association of Global 100% Renewables is intended to strengthen the … Continue reading Wind energy and solar power can potentially make Ukraine independent of energy imports
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Chernobyl: 28 years on
The accident at the Chernobyl nuclear plant on April 26, 1986 released large amounts of radiation into the environment, in Ukraine and across Europe. Decades on, problems continue to haunt the site. Nearly 25 years after the Chernobyl disaster spread fear across Europe, an earthquake and tsunami triggered a meltdown at the nuclear plant in … Continue reading Chernobyl: 28 years on
Continue readingUkraine Seeks Renewable Energy Boost to Counter Russia
By 2030, renewables could account for about 15 percent of Ukraine’s electricity supply, up from about 2 percent now, with adequate investment, he said. Ukraine is seeking U.S. investment in its biomass, wind and solar power industries. The idea is to use renewable energy to curb its reliance on fuel imports from Russia, which annexed … Continue reading Ukraine Seeks Renewable Energy Boost to Counter Russia
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World Wind Energy Association establishes CIS Committee
WWEA members from several CIS countries have decided to create a special working group in order to intensify their cooperation on regional issues. Recently, the WWEA Board has approved the establishment of the WWEA CIS Committee. The leading wind energy experts from the CIS countries will concentrate their efforts, knowledge and experience to promote widespread … Continue reading World Wind Energy Association establishes CIS Committee
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Vestas receives 21 MW wind energy order in Ukraine
Vestas is pleased to announce a firm and unconditional order for 21 MW from Vindkraft Ukraina LLC for their wind power plants Beregovaya and Stavki in the Kherson region. Vindkraft and Vestas have already commissioned the 9 MW Novorossiske wind power plant in 2011/12. The contract comprises supply, installation and commissioning of seven V112-3.0 … Continue reading Vestas receives 21 MW wind energy order in Ukraine
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Ukraine adds 18.32 MW of new wind energy in first half of 2013
Ukraine added 18.32 MW of new wind power capacity during the first six months of 2013. At the end of June the total wind capacity reached 315.76 MW, out of which 290.76 MW were connected to the national electricity grid, according to the Ukrainian Wind Energy Association (UWEA). In addition, several other wind energy projects … Continue reading Ukraine adds 18.32 MW of new wind energy in first half of 2013
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Loan for Ukrainian Wind Farm
The wind turbines to be used on the wind farm is supplied by the Danish company, Vestas Wind Systems. The loan is backed by the credit agency of Ukraine, Eksport Kredit Fonden. A unit of DTEK Holdings BV was able to get a Eur 138 million loan from Landesbank Berlin AG for developing a wind … Continue reading Loan for Ukrainian Wind Farm
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Time for closer cooperation of the wind energy sector in the CIS countries
CISWIND2013 International Conference & Exhibition “Wind power in the CIS and Eastern Europe” “Time for closer cooperation of the wind sector in the CIS countries” The key event in the wind energy industries of the CIS and Eastern Europe countries CISWIND2013 “Wind power in the CIS and Eastern Europe” took place on 28-29 March 2013 … Continue reading Time for closer cooperation of the wind energy sector in the CIS countries
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Largest wind power plant in Ukraine
Vestas is pleased to announce another sale in the key emerging market of Ukraine. The DTEK Group has ordered 35 V112-3.0 MW wind turbines that constitute the second stage of the Botievo project, located in the coastal area of the Zaporozhye region, near the village of Botievo. The wind power plant will have a capacity … Continue reading Largest wind power plant in Ukraine
Continue readingVestas receives 105 MW wind power order in Ukraine
Vestas has received a firm and unconditional order for 35 V112-3.0 MW wind turbines for Ukraine. Vestas has received a firm and unconditional order for 35 V112-3.0MW wind turbines for Ukraine from the DTEK Group for the Botievo II wind farm. The wind power contract includes supply, installation and commissioning of 35 V112-3.0 MW wind … Continue reading Vestas receives 105 MW wind power order in Ukraine
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Ukraine’s wind energy in next 5 years to expand with new facilities of 1 GW
In the coming five years new wind farms with a total capacity of around one gigawatt will be launched in Ukraine, Director of Wind Power LLC, part of the DTEK Holding, German Ainbinder, has said. “In the coming five years around one gigawatt of wind power plants could be built
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Ukraine: European investors to develop renewable energy project in next five years
European investors in the next five years will be injecting their funds in the development of renewable energy sources (RES) rather than in the construction of traditional generating facilities working on fossil fuels, according to representatives of gas companies surveyed by British-based Gas Strategies Group at the European Autumn Gas Conference (EAGC 2012). According to … Continue reading Ukraine: European investors to develop renewable energy project in next five years
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Ukrainian Wind Power Association Points To Increase In Capacity Of Wind Energy
The Ukrainian Wind Power Association has pointed to the increase in the capacity of wind energy at the Ukrainian wind power plants by 150 MW to 301.1 MW in 2012, chairman of the Ukrainian Wind Power Association Andrii Konechenkov told the Ukrainian News agency. “As of late 2011, the designed capacity of the wind-powered generators … Continue reading Ukrainian Wind Power Association Points To Increase In Capacity Of Wind Energy
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Wind energy in Ukraine could reach 10-15 GW in the long term
Capacity of wind energy in Ukraine could reach 10-15 GW in the long term, Chairman of the Management Board of the Ukrainian Wind Energy Association (UWEA) Andriy Konechenkov told a press conference, ForUm correspondent reports. According to the expert, fulfillment of this potential requires more than 200 billion UAH of government subsidies. “In the next … Continue reading Wind energy in Ukraine could reach 10-15 GW in the long term
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Vindkraft Ukraina plans to build a wind farm on Black Sea coast in 2013
Vindkraft Ukraina LLC plans to build wind energy plants with a total capacity of 18 MW on the Black Sea coast in 2013, the co-owner of the company, Fredrik Svinhufvud, said at the International Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Forum REF-2012 held in Kyiv on October 16-17, 2012. “Our first project is Novorossiske wind farm … Continue reading Vindkraft Ukraina plans to build a wind farm on Black Sea coast in 2013
Continue readingThe 4th International Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Forum REF-2012 Kyiv will take place in Kyiv on October 16-17
The key topics of REF-2012 Kyiv will include the improvement of the legal framework for the development of renewable energy in Ukraine, a place of sustainable energy in the updated Energy Strategy, “green tariff” and “local component” in the projects of renewable energy and energy efficiency in the industry. A major business event on renewable … Continue reading The 4th International Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Forum REF-2012 Kyiv will take place in Kyiv on October 16-17
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Renewable energy in Ukraine
The promotion of the renewable energy sector has brought the first results. Renewable sourced electricity facilities with a total capacity of 96 MW have been put into operation for the period September 2010 to September 2011. Growth on target According to the State Program of Energy Efficiency for 2010-2015, the share of renewable energy sources … Continue reading Renewable energy in Ukraine
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EBRD to finance its first solar power project in Ukraine
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is to provide a loan to Rengy Development to build and launch solar power facilities in Vinnytsia region. EBRD Principal Advisor for External Affairs Anton Usov told Interfax-Ukraine that this would be the first project on the financing of alternative energy such as solar energy in the … Continue reading EBRD to finance its first solar power project in Ukraine
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Wind energy in Ukraine: DTEK commissions its first wind farm
Integrated energy holding DTEK (DTEUA) completed the construction of 20 wind turbines with a total capacity of 60 MW at its Botievo Wind Farm. The company said it is going to commission another 10 wind turbiness by the end of October to increase capacity to 90 MW, and further to 200MW by end-2013. At its … Continue reading Wind energy in Ukraine: DTEK commissions its first wind farm
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