Tuesday, 1 December 2020, 14:00-15:30 h Central European Time. 

In a joint online event, WWEA and the Ukrainian Wind Energy Association will present the status of an important Eastern European wind power market, Ukraine. Speakers will present Ukraine’s wind energy market under the conditions of legislative changes and COVID-19 pandemic, describe risks and challenges for investments and highlight prospects of green hydrogen production in Ukraine.

PROGRAMME:

Stefan Gsänger, General Secretary, WWEA. Opening speech.

Ruslana, Ambassador for Global100% RES

Kateryna Knysh, Head of Analytical Department of the UWEA, will present the current status of wind energy in Ukraine.

Maryna Hritsyshyna, Member of the UWEA Board, Counsel at Sayenko Kharenko Law Firm, will describe the policy and legislative environment for wind development in Ukraine

Loic Lerminiaux, Member of the UWEA Board, GURIS company (Turkey), will present the experience of the foreign investors in Ukraine

Oleksandr Riepkin, President of the Ukrainian Hydrogen Council, Adviser to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine

Q&A

Wednesday, 2 December 2020, 11:30-12:30 h Central European Time. 

WWEA will organise a dedicated session that will take the audience through the latest wind power market developments in Pakistan. Speakers will highlight the opportunities as the new renewable energy policy has been notified which sets a target to deploy 8-9 GW of wind energy by 2030. Moreover, factors that have contributed to a slower market growth in the past and ways to overcome them will also be discussed both from investment and development perspectives.

Programme details will follow.