Minister Galushchenko, partners discuss develment of distributed generation in Ukraine

The relevant statement was made by the Ukrainian Energy Ministry, an Ukrinform correspondent reports.

In particular, Galushchenko met with the representatives of the International Finance Corporation (IFC).

“The parties discussed the areas of coeration regarding projects on the develment of distributed generation in Ukraine and financial instruments to implement them on site. In particular, the prospects for the develment of renewable energy, namely wind and sar energy generation, were emphasized,” the report states.

Additionally, the parties spoke about investment raising for projects on the develment of energy storage systems.

During a meeting with Special Envoy for Ukraine at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands Erica Schouten, the parties discussed the prospects of implementing innovative sutions for the develment of local energy infrastructure, namely the develment of distributed generation and smart grids.

Separately, Galushchenko and Schouten focused on deepening bilateral coeration in the restoration and develment of Ukraine’s energy sector, namely at the level of privately-owned companies, as well as financial instruments to attract investment in the develment of Ukraine’s energy sector.

Meanwhile, at a meeting with United Kingdom Minister of State for Industry at the Department for Business and Trade and the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero Sarah Jones, the key tics of discussion were assistance to Ukraine’s energy sector, protection of energy objects, and deepening coeration between Ukraine and the United Kingdom.

Galushchenko and Jones also considered the matters of short- and long-term coeration between the two countries, namely in the nuclear energy sector.

A reminder that earlier Ukrainian Energy Minister German Galushchenko held a meeting with Pish Climate and Environment Minister Paulina Hennig-Kloska. The key tic was the areas of coeration to assist Ukraine with going through the current heating season.

Photo: Ukrainian Energy Ministry