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![The European Commission has changed the rules for holding tenders for renewable energy sources](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/shutterstock_607921082-500x334.jpg)
In particular, non-price criteria have been introduced to help European companies compete with low-cost Chinese offers
![In April, less than a quarter of electricity in the EU was generated by fossil fuels](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/shutterstock_1470857090-500x334.jpg)
Its place was taken by generation due to wind, solar energy, as well as hydropower
![270 Ukrainian medical institutions will receive solar power plants in 2023-2024 – Andriy Gerus](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/shutterstock_1029800602-500x334.jpg)
About a quarter of them, along with power plants, will also receive energy storage facilities
![In 2023, RES generated a record 30% of the world's electricity](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/shutterstock_570200689-500x334.jpg)
The European Union, a leader in the implementation of RES, already produces 44% of electricity from clean sources, which is significantly ahead of the world level.
![India begins construction of the world's largest green power plant – the size of five Parises](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/gettyimages-1935925817-500x333.webp)
The station will produce about 30 GW of energy
![Spanish company receives €7 million to produce green energy from waves](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/956EAA56-A21D-4958-A52A-DD9F8C1FDB64-500x313.jpeg)
This will contribute to the achievement of the EU's ocean energy targets
![The Government approved the introduction of guarantees of origin of green electricity](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/shutterstock_1712470345-500x333.jpg)
This will help realize the goals of the Energy Strategy to increase the production of electricity from RES
![Green generation capacity increased to 8.7 GW in 2023. Infographic](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/shutterstock_1485404258-500x313.jpg)
20 biogas plants did not produce energy at all, and 5 worked at 75-82% capacity
![Green generation will cover all the growth in global energy demand by 2026 – IEA](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/shutterstock_1721538775-500x303.jpg)
According to forecasts, the share of fossil fuels in global generation will decrease from 61% in 2023 to 54% in 2026
![Ukraine launches 660 MW of new green capacity during the war](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/shutterstock_1887940069-500x334.jpg)
In 2023, wind and solar power plants generated 10% of all energy
![Ukraine signs agreements to develop biofuel market](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/shutterstock_2127328724-500x332.jpg)
In 2022-2023, 360 MW of biomass thermal power was launched
![TOP-10 Ukrainian companies implementing green projects](https://ecopolitic.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/FD56FE1E-C7EE-4A89-9765-C372748783F1-500x313.jpeg)
In Vinnytsia, enterprises installed more than 10 MW of solar power plants for their own needs