Oleh Savitskyi – Energy Transition https://energytransition.org The Global Energiewende Thu, 14 Oct 2021 10:43:15 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.1.1 A new roadmap to phase out coal in Ukraine https://energytransition.org/2021/10/a-new-roadmap-to-phase-out-coal-in-ukraine/ https://energytransition.org/2021/10/a-new-roadmap-to-phase-out-coal-in-ukraine/#respond Thu, 21 Oct 2021 10:00:07 +0000 https://energytransition.org/?p=25005 Ukrainian municipalities in coal regions, which are still dependent on mining, are becoming increasingly aware of the sector’s terminal decline and are scouting for sustainable alternatives for the future. NGOs and active municipalities in the Lviv-Volyn coal basin in the west and Ukrainian-controlled territories of Donetsk and Luhansk regions in the east, are joining up forces to create post...

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]]> https://energytransition.org/2021/10/a-new-roadmap-to-phase-out-coal-in-ukraine/feed/ 0 Ukraine: The European Green Deal and the drive against corruption https://energytransition.org/2020/10/ukraine-the-european-green-deal-and-the-drive-against-corruption/ https://energytransition.org/2020/10/ukraine-the-european-green-deal-and-the-drive-against-corruption/#comments Fri, 02 Oct 2020 12:00:16 +0000 https://energytransition.org/?p=23305 Municipalities and civil society have to be involved in the process of defining NECP targets These days, the cancellation of ceremonies and handshakes between high-level officials is usually explained with the COVID-19 pandemic. However, what does it tell us when Vice President of the European Commission Josep Borrell, in his recent visit to Ukraine, meets with anti-corruption activists before...

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]]> https://energytransition.org/2020/10/ukraine-the-european-green-deal-and-the-drive-against-corruption/feed/ 1 A Turning Point for Ukraine: Full-Scale Energy Transition or Re-established Gas Dependency? https://energytransition.org/2020/04/a-turning-point-for-ukraine-full-scale-energy-transition-or-re-established-gas-dependency/ https://energytransition.org/2020/04/a-turning-point-for-ukraine-full-scale-energy-transition-or-re-established-gas-dependency/#respond Thu, 16 Apr 2020 14:15:43 +0000 https://energytransition.org/?p=22047 For the Ukrainian energy sector, the beginning of the year was marked by the “Ukrainian Green Deal” proposal developed by the Ministry of energy and environmental protection. According to the Ministry’s vision for 2050 presented draft Green Energy Transition concept, Ukraine is set to step on the energy transition pathway and actively develop energy efficiency measures, phase out fossil fuels and...

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]]> https://energytransition.org/2020/04/a-turning-point-for-ukraine-full-scale-energy-transition-or-re-established-gas-dependency/feed/ 0 The energy transition in Ukraine: mission impossible? https://energytransition.org/2018/03/the-energy-transition-in-ukraine-mission-impossible/ https://energytransition.org/2018/03/the-energy-transition-in-ukraine-mission-impossible/#comments Tue, 06 Mar 2018 14:00:13 +0000 https://energytransition.org/?p=16823 The transition of the energy sector towards clean and safe renewable energy sources will allow Ukraine to build a new strong economy and break out of socio-economic decline, argue Oleh Savytskyi and Oksana Aliieva. It’s time for Ukraine to embrace renewables to combat global climate change, and to enhance security and welfare of its people. The dawn of an ambitious Ukranian energy policy is...

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