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Ukraine could become Europe’s largest producer of biomethane — IEA
Ukraine could become Europe’s largest producer of biomethane — IEA

Producers have the capacity to produce up to 11.6 billion m³ of biogas each year

The world’s largest offshore substation, with an annual capacity of over 6 TWh, has come into operation in China
The world’s largest offshore substation, with an annual capacity of over 6 TWh, has come into operation in China

Its operation will reduce emissions by more than 5 million tonnes of carbon each year

The share of green energy in EU consumption has exceeded 26% – Eurostat
The share of green energy in EU consumption has exceeded 26% – Eurostat

This rate is still not enough to meet the EU’s renewable energy target

The Ministry of Energy has reported on the current capacity of ‘green’ energy in Ukraine
The Ministry of Energy has reported on the current capacity of ‘green’ energy in Ukraine

In just one year, the wind power sector increased its generation capacity by 37 per cent

Investing in wind power: will the wind farm boom enable the sector to return to pre-war levels as early as 2026?
Investing in wind power: will the wind farm boom enable the sector to return to pre-war levels as early as 2026?

Companies are being forced to seek resources for ‘green’ investments abroad

Solar power has become the EU’s leading source of energy, overtaking all other forms of power generation
Solar power has become the EU’s leading source of energy, overtaking all other forms of power generation

Spain, Germany and Poland are among the leaders in the ‘solar race’

Ukrainian business and solar power generation: how companies are expanding their solar power plant networks to survive
Ukrainian business and solar power generation: how companies are expanding their solar power plant networks to survive

Solar panels are appearing on the roofs of supermarkets, mobile phone masts and even grain silos belonging to agricultural companies

Target: 1 million tonnes of bioethanol per year: Ministry of Economy to support regulatory changes
Target: 1 million tonnes of bioethanol per year: Ministry of Economy to support regulatory changes

The industry currently produces up to 200,000 tonnes of the substance, although it has the production capacity to double that volume

Globally, renewable energy has led to savings of $377 billion on fossil fuel purchases
Globally, renewable energy has led to savings of $377 billion on fossil fuel purchases

On average, generating 1 MWh of wind power costs just $33, whilst solar power costs $44

The world’s largest solar-hydrogen power station has been built in China
The world’s largest solar-hydrogen power station has been built in China

The Navodna SES has a capacity of 400 MW and is capable of producing 482 tonnes of hydrogen each year

Since the start of 2026, Ukraine’s wind energy sector has added almost 415 MW of capacity
Since the start of 2026, Ukraine’s wind energy sector has added almost 415 MW of capacity

Experts forecast that the segment will grow by 10 GW by 2033

The EU is investing €2.5 billion in revenue from the ETS in energy efficiency projects across 11 countries
The EU is investing €2.5 billion in revenue from the ETS in energy efficiency projects across 11 countries

This covers a wide range of initiatives – from installing energy storage systems to improving the energy efficiency of industrial processes