Agribusiness can become one of the drivers of Ukraine’s new energy sector — Oleksandr Dombrovskyi
Oleksandr Dombrovskyi, Chairman of the Board of Global 100% RE Ukraine, participated as a keynote speaker in the training session “Cogeneration and Bioenergy for Agribusiness,” organized within the USAID AGRO Program with the support of the US Government and Chemonics. During his speech, he emphasized that the Ukrainian agricultural sector possesses significant potential for developing […]
Community energy resilience requires partnership between government, business, and investors — Oleksandr Dombrovskyi
The energy transformation of Ukrainian communities is impossible without effective interaction between local governments, business, and investors. This was emphasized by Oleksandr Dombrovskyi, Chairman of the Board of Global 100% RE Ukraine, during the Public-Private Partnership Development Forum organized by the Association of Small Towns of Ukraine. During his speech, he stressed that the modern […]
Germany is preparing “green gas” for heating — and directly names Ukraine as a potential biomethane supplier
After a heated public debate around Germany’s “Heating Act,” Berlin is moving toward a new model: instead of a strict 65% renewables requirement for new heating systems, the focus shifts to technology flexibility (including the option to install gas boilers) — but with a mandatory, gradual transition toward climate-friendly fuels. In this context, Germany’s Minister […]
Wind Power Is Moving to a “Wind + Flexibility” Model: Why BESS Is Becoming the New Standard
Wind power is entering a phase where the key question is no longer “How many turbines?” but “How does wind electricity actually work inside the power system?” Recent deals and market signals from Europe and Ukraine point to the same trend: the faster wind’s share grows, the more the market and the grid demand flexibility […]
Deregulating Grid Connections: How to Accelerate New Capacity Without Losing Quality Control
Ukraine urgently needs both energy-sector development and smart deregulation. In the current environment—where energy infrastructure is subjected to systematic attacks—these decisions are not only about investment, but also about energy resilience and national security. One of the most important “front lines” for scaling renewables and distributed generation is grid connection. This is often where a […]
War Has Turned Ukrainian Healthcare Upside Down
War has radically transformed Ukraine’s healthcare system. Hundreds of hospitals have been damaged or destroyed, thousands of doctors work in basements and bomb shelters, and attacks on the energy infrastructure have made electricity as vital as oxygen for patients. When the power goes out, operating lights stop, ventilators shut down, neonatal incubators fail, and oxygen […]
How the Corporate Sector Is Changing Its Approach to Procuring Green Energy: Key Insights from Reuters
Due to changes in renewable energy procurement highlighted by Reuters, the corporate sector is shifting from declarations of “green” branding to actual hourly matching of energy consumption with carbon-free generation — the 24/7 Carbon-Free Energy (CFE) standard. This shift is not only strategic but also has clear geographic and economic implications for energy markets worldwide, […]
Tax Incentives in Question: Will Support for Energy Equipment Imports Continue in 2026?
Over the past two years, tax incentives for importing energy equipment have become a key driver for the renewable energy sector’s growth. Thanks to these incentives, Ukrainian companies have been able to accelerate the restoration of generation facilities damaged by attacks, as well as expand new capacities in solar, wind, and bioenergy. However, by mid-2025, […]
Global renewable energy market enriched by 117 GW of new wind capacity in 2024, – GWEC
The Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) has released its annual Global Wind Energy Sector Report 2025, which not only analyzes the current state of the industry globally, but also provides recommendations for improving its market and investment conditions. The Ukrainian Wind Energy Association has translated the report into Ukrainian and provided a brief analysis. This […]
Global electricity consumption to grow by 75% by 2050, BloombergNEF report finds
A new report by BloombergNEF, the analytical agency, New Energy Outlook 2025, outlines the large-scale transformations that the global energy landscape will undergo in the coming decades. The Ukrainian Wind Energy Association prepared an overview of the report. According to the Economic Transition Scenario, global electricity consumption will increase by 75% by 2050. This jump […]
Investments in renewable energy sources reached $623 billion
Total global spending on the energy transition in 2024 reached $1.77 trillion, up 17% from 2023. This is stated in the report ‘’Energy Transition Investment Trends‘’ prepared by BloombergNEF and translated by the Ukrainian Wind Energy Association. According to the document, investments in renewable energy sources reached $623 billion, of which $411 billion was directed […]
Wind energy market trends: China’s dominance in supply chains and changing growth dynamics
Wood Mackenzie experts have analyzed the key trends in the development of onshore and offshore wind power in 2025. The Ukrainian Wind Energy Association published an overview of their report in Ukrainian. Unlike the United States, where the administration of the new President Donald Trump is abandoning the priority of green energy development, Europe continues […]
Wind power generation in Europe is growing at a slower pace than needed, according to WindEurope report
Europe continues to increase its wind power capacity, but its growth in 2024 was slower than necessary to achieve climate goals. This is stated in the WindEurope report “Wind Energy in Europe: Statistics 2024 and Forecast for 2025-2030”, reviewed by the Ukrainian Wind Energy Association. According to the document, in 2024, 16.4 GW of new […]
Ukraine needs 4.3 GW of new RES capacities – analytical report
To meet its urgent energy needs, Ukraine urgently needs 4.3 GW of new renewable energy sources by 2026 and 1.1 GW of new gas plants. This is stated in a report by the Instrat think tank. According to the authors of the document, photovoltaic power plants can play a key role in updating the energy […]
UWEA to cooperate with Mykolaiv Energy Efficiency Centre
On February 5, 2025, the Ukrainian Wind Energy Association and the Mykolaiv Energy Efficiency Center signed a Memorandum of Cooperation. According to the UWEA, this initiative will become a platform for active exchange of experience, raising awareness of professionals and the community, as well as the introduction of modern technologies that will bring us closer […]
Europe is turning away from coal and Russian gas: an overview of the EU electricity sector
A new report by Ember analysts “European Electricity Sector Outlook 2025” reveals key achievements and trends that are contributing to the transformation of the EU energy landscape. The Ukrainian Wind Energy Association has prepared an overview of the document. Solar and wind overtake fossil fuels In 2024, solar energy production in the EU exceeded coal […]
Bioenergy is the largest source of renewable energy in Europe, – Bioenergy Europe report
In 2022, bioenergy accounted for 54% of Europe’s renewable energy mix. This helped to avoid 300 million tons of carbon dioxide emissions per year. This is stated in the new Bioenergy Europe report, reviewed by the Bioenergy Association of Ukraine. The report analyzes the role of bioenergy in supporting Europe’s transition to a zero-emission economy […]
Wind power set a number of records in 2024
The year 2024 was one of the milestones for the global development of renewable energy sources, and in a number of countries wind power continues to lead the way among the fastest growing electricity generation technologies, increasingly displacing fossil fuels from the market. On its Facebook page, the Ukrainian Wind Energy Association provides examples of […]
In Germany, the cost of electricity has fallen below zero. The wind helped
According to EnergoBusiness, the phenomenal decline in electricity prices to negative values is becoming more and more common in Europe. The reason is developed wind power and strong winds, which leads to overproduction of wind farms. This time, prices fell below zero in Germany. It happened on the first trading day of the year. This […]
Happy New Year!
Dear friends, colleagues, partners! We sincerely congratulate you on the New Year 2025! The past year has caused many challenges, but we, Ukraine and its energy sector, are standing! We are learning, developing, discovering new things and, despite all the difficulties, moving forward! In the year to come, we would like to wish you strength […]
