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Greenhouse gas emissions continue to fall in the EU. The reasons are renewable energy and the economic downturn
Greenhouse gas emissions continue to fall in the EU. The reasons are renewable energy and the economic downturn

In particular, economic activity in the construction sector has declined

The world's largest offshore wind farm has been connected to the UK power grid via an undersea cable
The world's largest offshore wind farm has been connected to the UK power grid via an undersea cable

The offshore wind farm is located 120 km off the coast of Yorkshire

From solar panels to insulation: The EBRD has launched a €2 billion program for businesses and citizens
From solar panels to insulation: The EBRD has launched a €2 billion program for businesses and citizens

The program covers renewable energy projects, energy efficiency improvements, and small-scale power generation

Wind power accounts for one in ten kilowatts of energy worldwide – WWEA
Wind power accounts for one in ten kilowatts of energy worldwide – WWEA

China leads in new capacity installations, while Denmark leads in the share of wind energy in total energy consumption

Some clean technologies in the EU have already outperformed fossil fuels
Some clean technologies in the EU have already outperformed fossil fuels

At the same time, innovations such as carbon capture and low-carbon fuels require significant investment

Italy will allocate €6 billion for the production of green hydrogen
Italy will allocate €6 billion for the production of green hydrogen

It is expected that government support will facilitate the production of 200,000 tons of renewable hydrogen annually

New regulations governing the green energy market are now in effect in Ukraine
New regulations governing the green energy market are now in effect in Ukraine

The law establishes quotas for solar power plants equipped with energy storage systems, as well as standards for the proportion of biofuel in gasoline

The largest solar power plant in terms of capacity has been implemented in the Odessa region
The largest solar power plant in terms of capacity has been implemented in the Odessa region

A roadmap is currently being developed for the implementation of another 40 ESCO projects in the field of land reclamation

New rules and benefits for the renewable energy sector. The President signed Law No. 4777-IX
New rules and benefits for the renewable energy sector. The President signed Law No. 4777-IX

The document also opens up the possibility of integrating energy storage facilities

Ukrainian businesses can receive grants of €100,000 for green energy projects
Ukrainian businesses can receive grants of €100,000 for green energy projects

Projects must support the sustainability of local communities and comply with the UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2025, Ukraine built more wind farms than in the previous three years combined
In 2025, Ukraine built more wind farms than in the previous three years combined

Along with large wind farms, the small wind turbine segment is also developing