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Wind farms in the Carpathians: Ministry of Economy resumes EIA procedure for wind farms
Wind farms in the Carpathians: Ministry of Economy resumes EIA procedure for wind farms

Only three days were allocated for public discussion from the date of publication of the order

Clean energy surpassed coal generation for the first time in 2025
Clean energy surpassed coal generation for the first time in 2025

In 2004, 1 GW of solar generation capacity was built in a year. Currently, twice as much capacity is being commissioned every day

Renewable energy in Ukraine: growth despite the war and the industry's potential
Renewable energy in Ukraine: growth despite the war and the industry's potential

As of mid-2025, the government reported an increase in the share of RES to 17.3%

What is the path to real, rather than "paper," climate neutrality, and is Ukraine ready for it?
What is the path to real, rather than "paper," climate neutrality, and is Ukraine ready for it?

Spoiler: difficult even for wealthy Europe, let alone Ukraine in a state of war

Logging under power lines? Why Ukraine's Forestry Agency will inspect the Runa mountain pasture in winter
Logging under power lines? Why Ukraine's Forestry Agency will inspect the Runa mountain pasture in winter

Surveying snow-covered forests will not provide reliable information. Activists call this a sham to cover up future logging

RES provided almost half of the EU's energy. Which countries are leading the way?
RES provided almost half of the EU's energy. Which countries are leading the way?

Almost two-thirds of all clean energy was generated by wind and hydropower

New bill will weaken environmental control over wind farms. Environmental community calls for action
New bill will weaken environmental control over wind farms. Environmental community calls for action

The adoption of the project could give the green light to controversial wind farm construction projects, such as the one underway on the Runa mountain pasture

Is Mount Gostra threatened by the construction of a wind farm? Local deputies rejected the creation of a nature reserve
Is Mount Gostra threatened by the construction of a wind farm? Local deputies rejected the creation of a nature reserve

High-altitude forests may disappear due to the installation of up to 40 generators

Trump battles windmills: large wind farms blocked in the US
Trump battles windmills: large wind farms blocked in the US

The blockade affects offshore power plants that were supposed to provide 6 GW of power to the American power grid

Controversial wind farms in Transcarpathia: parliamentary committees insist on environmental impact analysis
Controversial wind farms in Transcarpathia: parliamentary committees insist on environmental impact analysis

Committees recommend conducting an "environmental inventory" of all investment projects for the construction of wind farms in Transcarpathia