Ukraine planning to become European hub for renewable energy development

Ukraine is planning to become a European hub for the development of renewable energy, especially solar and wind generation, as well as hydrogen technologies and bioenergy.

Ukrainian Deputy Minister of Energy Yaroslav Demchenkov stated this at a meeting with Minister of State for Europe and Climate in Germany's Federal Foreign Office Anna Lührmann, according to the Ministry of Energy.

"Ukraine can become a hub for Europe's sustainable energy, and we are setting such ambitious goals as part of our energy sector recovery programs," said Demchenkov.

It is noted that during the meeting, the parties discussed directions for enhancing bilateral cooperation and emphasized the need for accelerating green transition processes during the reconstruction of Ukraine's energy sector.

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As reported, the Ministry of Energy developed and will soon publish a concept of the state target program to support distributed generation from renewable energy sources (RES).

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