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UKRAINE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY

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CLIMATE CHANGE

One Verification Report Published for Joint Implementation Project in Ukraine
Joint Implementation Supervisory Committee, March 4, 2011

One Monitoring Report Published for Ukrainian Joint Implementation Project
Joint Implementation Supervisory Committee, March 2, 2011

First Facility Opened That Was Rebuilt with Funds from Sale of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Quotas to Japan:
Press Service of Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources, February 22, 2011  

To Address Climate Change, the EU Helps Preserve Steppe Biodiversity Conservation in Ukraine
EU Delegation to Ukraine, February 4, 2011

One Verification Report Published for Joint Implementation Project in Ukraine
Joint Implementation Supervisory Committee, February 2, 2011

118.9 Million UAH Spent for Implementation of Programs Under Kyoto Protocol in 2010
UKRINFORM, January 26, 2011

European Union Helps Protect Vulnerable Wet Ecosystems in Ukraine Against Climate Change
EU Delegation to Ukraine, January 25, 2011

Japan Willing to Buy More Carbon Permits; Says Checks Show Money Accounted For
Reuters, January 20, 2011

One Monitoring Report Published for Ukrainian Joint Implementation Project
Joint Implementation Supervisory Committee, January 17, 2011

Ukraine 'Scammed Emission Rights Aid'
Japan Times, January 14, 2011

Ukrainian President Says Kyoto Money Recovered
PR Newswire, January 13, 2011
and
Itar-Tass, January 12, 2011

Japan Undeterred from Buying Ukraine Carbon Permits
Reuters, January 13, 2011

Verification Deemed Final for Joint Implementation Project in Ukraine
Joint Implementation Supervisory Committee, January 7, 2011

One Determination Published Regarding a Ukrainian Joint Implementation PDD
Joint Implementation Supervisory Committee, January 7, 2011

Cabinet Orders Environmental Investment Agency to Sell 33,500 AAUs on Alchevskkoks Project
Ukrainian News Agency, December 23, 2010

Verification Deemed Final for Joint Implementation Project in Ukraine
Joint Implementation Supervisory Committee, December 23, 2010

Prosecutor General Says Tymoshenko's Order to Convert Kyoto Protocol Funds Caused Nearly UAH 1 Million Worth of Damage to Ukraine
Ukrainian Journal, December 22, 2010
and
Interfax, December 22, 2010

Government Tries to Reassure Investors about Misused Emission Money
Ukrainian Journal, December 21, 2010

Ukraine Issues Statement "On Implementation of Ukraine's Commitments under the Framework United Nations Convention on Climate Change and 'Kyoto Protocol'"
Department of Information & Communications of the Secretariat of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, December 21, 2010 

Ukraine Ranks #36 Among 57 Countries Rated on Climate Change Performance
Climate Action Network Europe, December 6, 2010

Ecological Compromise Following International Climate Change Conference
The Day, by Inna Lykhovyd, December 21, 2010

BYUT Official Says Tymoshenko Transactions with Kyoto Protocol Money Earned Ukraine Several Million
ZIK.com, December 20, 2010

Auditors Find UAH 3 Billion in Kyoto Protocol Funds Misused by Tymoshenko's Government
ForUm, December 17, 2010

Reports Published for Two Joint Implementation Projects in Ukraine
Joint Implementation Supervisory Committee, December 7 & 8, 2010

Ukraine Open to AAU Banking Limits
PointCarbon, December 7, 2010

Meteorologists Say Global Warming to Cause Short-Term Light Frosts During Rather Warm Winters in Ukraine
Interfax News Agency, December 3, 2010

Ukraine Proposes to Prolong Operation of Market Mechanisms of Kyoto Protocol Following 2012
UKRINFORM, November 30, 2010

Former First Vice PM Turchynov Interrogated About Former Cabinet's Misusing Funding Raised from Selling Greenhouse Gas Quotas
Ukrainian News Agency, November 30, 2010

Verification Deemed Final for Joint Implementation Project in Ukraine
Joint Implementation Supervisory Committee, November 28, 2010

ArcelorMittal Ukraine Unit Starts Project to Sell Carbon Credits
Bloomberg, by Kateryna Choursina, November 24, 2010

Verification Report Published for Ukrainian Joint Implementation Project
Joint Implementation Supervisory Committee, November 12, 2010

Belarus, Russia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine to Establish Regional Carbon Market
BelTA, November 11, 2010

EU Climate Change Policy Presented in Ternopil and Lutsk
EU Delegation to Ukraine, November 10, 2010

Verification of Ukrainian Joint Implementation Project Deemed Final
Joint Implementation Supervisory Committee, November 4, 2010

Determination Published Regarding Ukrainian Joint Implementation Project Design Document
Joint Implementation Supervisory Committee, November 2, 2010

Ukraine May Promise 20% Greenhouse Reduction at Cancun Conference
Ukrainian Journal, October 26, 2010

World Bank Hosts Discussion on Adaptation to Climate Change in Ukraine
World Bank, October 20, 2010

Joint Implementation Project at Kryvyi Rih Cement in Ukraine Is Registered by the JI Supervisory Committee of the UNFCCC
Global Carbon Ukraine, October 11, 2010


ENERGY EFFICIENCY

Ukraine to Seek EU Financing for $10 Billion Heating Efficiency Upgrade
Bloomberg, by Kateryna Choursina & Daryna Krasnolutska, March 3, 2011

Ukraine to Borrow $100 Million from World Bank to Build Garbage Recycling Plants
The Day, by Natalia Bilousova, March 3, 2011

Presentations from Energy Efficiency Conference in Kharkiv Available Online
Ukraine Energy Efficiency Program, March 3, 2011

Ukraine Joins Eastern Europe Energy Efficiency and Environment Partnership Fund
Ukrainian Energy, March 2, 2011

EBRD Could Invest EUR 500 Million Annually in Ukraine's Oil and Gas Sector
UKRINFORM, March 2, 2011

National Energy Efficiency Agency Has Big Plans for Ukraine
The Day, by Viktoria Skuba, February 10, 2011

DTEK and USAID Continue to Implement Energy Efficiency Programs
DTEK, February 9, 2011

Ukraine Could Receive First Tranche of EU Financial Assistance for Energy Efficiency
FGL Energy/en.for-ua.com, February 7, 2011

USAID Shows Youth That it’s “Cool” to Save Energy
US AID - Ukraine, February 3, 2011.

Best Practice Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy Guide Published
Ukraine Energy Efficiency Program, January 24, 2011

Survey Says Ukrainians Intend to Save Energy After Price Rise
UKRINFORM, January 22, 2011

Ukraine, Japan to Implement 125 Energy-Saving Projects
UKRINFORM, January 20, 2011
and
PointCarbon.com, January 24, 2011 (need to subscribe for full article)

Campaign to Introduce Energy Efficiency and Ecological Certification for “Green” Tourism Begins in Ukraine
The Day, by Lesia Shapoval, January 20, 2011

Where to Save Energy - Typical Energy Efficiency Measures
Ukraine Energy Efficiency Program, January 12, 2011

Zaporizhstal Invests Over UAH980 Million on New Energy-Saving Coal Aggregate
Ukrainian Journal, January 10, 2011

EU Ready to Give Ukraine EUR 70 Million for Energy Efficiency and Technical Assistance
National Radio Company of Ukraine, December 30, 2010

World Bank May Loan Ukraine $1-1.5 billion for Energy Efficiency and Other Projects in 2011
Ukrainian Journal, December 21, 2010

Mykola Azarov Says Ukraine Is Interested in Establishing Domestic Production of LEDs
UKRINFORM, December 17, 2010

Ukraine Parliamentary Committee Recommends Tax-Exemption for Energy-Saving Equipment
Verkhovna Rada, December 14, 2010

China Offers a Garbage-Recycling Plant as a Gift to Lviv
ZIK.com, December 14, 2010

Kyiv May Cut Expenses by 30-35% for Electric Energy Used to Produce Drinking Water
National Radio Company of Ukraine, December 9, 2010

Ukraine and Russia Agree to Implement Joint Program on Energy Efficiency
Ukraine General Newswire, December 7, 2010

China to Build 10 Garbage-Recycling Plants in Ukraine
ZIK, December 7, 2010 

Naftogaz Subsidiary Predicts Energy Savings from Gas Turbine Replacements
Ukrainian Journal, December 3, 2010

Significant Benefits Predicted for Switching to Energy-Efficient Lighting in Ukraine
en.lighten, December 1, 2010

EBRD Promotes Residential Energy Efficiency in Ukraine
European Bank for Reconstruction & Development, November 29, 2010

Leader Snack Joins UN Global Compact by Introducing Green Office Program
UKRINFORM, November 29, 2010

Prime Minister Orders Production of LED Lamps in Ukraine Within Two Years
Department of Information & Communication of the Secretariat of the CMU, November 11, 2010

Small Steps for Big Reforms in Reducing Natural Gas Use
Fuel Alternative, November 11, 2010

World Bank Estimates Ukraine's Energy Sector's Annual Need at $3.5 Billion and Ready to Allocate $200 Million for Energy Efficiency in 2011
National Radio Company of Ukraine, November 10, 2010

World Bank Eyes Ukraine’s Energy Sector
United Press International, November 3, 2010

Meet the Ukraine-Educated Man Who Quietly Profits from Every Hybrid-Electric Vehicle Sold
AlternativeEnergyNewswire.com, November 2, 2010

Romanian Company to Build Recycling Plants in Ukraine
Waste-to-Energy Research & Technology Council, October 19, 2010

Kremlin Wants Ukraine to Be Energy Inefficient
Kyiv Post, by Natalia Shapovalova, September 16, 2010

Environment Ministry Estimates Amount of Refuse in Ukraine to Be 35 Billion Tons and May Build Eight Tire-Recycling Plants
Ukrainian News, September 4, 2010

OJSC Stal Will Save Almost $1 Million Annually by Implementing Modern Energy-Efficient Technologies
Ukraine Energy Efficiency Program

ENERGY - GENERAL

Environmental Ministry to Invest UAH 627.4 Million to Address Environmental Problems in 2011
UKRINFORM, March 7, 2011

Environmental Assessment Institute Set Up in Ukraine
UKRINFORM, March 7, 2011

IMF Balks at Delay in Hike of Natural Gas Prices
Ukrainian Journal, March 2, 2011

In Protectionist Bid, Ukraine May Hike Fuel Import Taxes
Reuters, March 2, 2011

Ukrainian Energy Security Program Presented at NATO Headquarters
Interfax-Ukraine, February 10, 2011

Ukraine Cuts Electricity Generation Slightly in January
Interfax, February 6, 2011

Ukraine Becomes Full-Fledged Member of Energy Community
ENPI-Info, February 1, 2011

Ukraine Seeks to Attract U.S. Investment in Energy & Domestic Economy
National Radio Company of Ukraine, January 26, 2011

EBRD Supports Energy Programs but Cuts Overall Investment in Ukraine by Over 13% in 2010
Interfax, January 24, 2011

EU Provides Ukraine 371 Million UAH for Environmental Sector
EU Delegation to Ukraine, January 24, 2011

Ukraine Will Raise Household Electricity Prices 30%
Bloomberg, by Kateryna Choursina & Daryna Krasnolutska, January 13, 2011
and
IA Ukrainski Novynys/DTEK, January 13, 2011

President Approves Principles of Environmental Policy Until 2020
UKRINFORM, January 12, 2011

National Forum of Trade Unions Says Prices of Housing and Utilities Services in Ukraine to Triple in 2011
Interfax, January 8, 2011

EU to Grant Ukraine 116 Million Euros for Development of Environmental and Transportation Reform Programs
ForUm, December 24, 2010

“Greening” the Economy - New Way of Development May Help National Business Reap Benefits
The Day, by Vitalii Kniazhansky, December 23, 2010

Ukraine Adopts State Environmental Policy Strategy Through 2020
UKRINFORM, December 21, 2010

Ukraine May Double Household Electricity Prices in April
Bloomberg, by Daryna Krasnolutska, December 20, 2010

Demand for Electricity Growing
UKRINFORM, December 16, 2010

Ukrainian Parliament Ratifies Treaty Joining the Energy Community
Energy Community, December 15, 2010

Ukraine President Axes Ministers and Then Reappoints Some in Administrative Reform
Reuters, December 10, 2010

AND

National Radio Company of Ukraine
December 10, 2010

Ukraine Boosts Electricity Production 8.9% in 11 Months
Interfax-Ukraine, December 9, 2010

Crimea Ready to Fight for Black Sea Environment
UKRINFORM, November 29, 2010

Fifth Joint EU-Ukraine Report Issued on Cooperation in Energy Sphere
EU Delegation to Ukraine, November 25, 2010

Brussels, Washington Discuss Ukrainian Energy Issues
Interfax Ukraine, November 22, 2010

Electric Energy Production 9.8% Up to 152.6 Billion kWh
UKRINFORM, November 22, 2010

How Safe Are Foreign Investments in the Ukrainian Energy Market?
RealWire, November 19, 2010

Stockholm Court Puts Off Consideration of U.S. Energy Company Vanco's Claim Against Ukraine
Interfax-Ukraine, November 9, 2010

Kyiv Postpones Construction of New Waste Incinerator
Interfax-Ukraine, November 5, 2010

Azarov Says Ukraine, Russia, European Union to Discuss Energy Cooperation
November 22 in Brussels, Ukraine General Newswire, November 4, 2010

China Will Construct Combined Cycle Power Plant in Crimea
UKRINFORM, November 4, 2010

Ukraine Power Report Issued for Fourth Quarter of 2010
Business Monitor International, November 3, 2010

Ukraine's Stalled Power - Kyiv Could Achieve Prosperity, Independence and Security If It Got Out of the Way of Domestic Energy Production
Wall Street Journal, by Viktor Tkachuk, October 17, 2010

European Commission Welcomes Ukraine's Accession to the European Energy
EUUBC Secretariat, October 29, 2010

Ukraine Ups Electric Energy Consumption
National Radio Company of Ukraine, October 29, 2010

Putin Oversees Uranium, Shale Gas Deals on Ukraine Visit:
Yahoo & Google News, October 27, 2010
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/18/20101027/tbs-putin-oversees-uranium-shale-gas-dea-5268574.html
and
http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/

Officials Are Working on New Environmental Policies for Ukraine
Department of Information and Communication of the Secretariat of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine, October 26, 2010

Government Attaches Great Importance to Ecology
National Radio Company of Ukraine, October 26, 2010

New Investments to Drive Power Demand in Eastern Europe to 2020
ASD Reports, July 2010

 

FOSSIL FUELS

Vanco Energy Consortium to Start Black Sea Oil and Gas Exploration
National Journal, March 2, 2011

In 2011, Ukraine Will Buy About 40 Billion Cubic Meters of Natural Gas from Russia
Press Service of the Ministry of Energy and Coal Industry, March 1, 2011

Potential Volume of Shale Gas in Ukraine to Be Prospected
UKRINFORM, March 1, 2011

Lviv Region Expects $100 Million for Investment in Gas Production
Press service of Lviv Regional State Administration, February 28, 2011 
and
ZIK.com, February 28, 2011

Kulczyk Oil to Develop Ukrainian KUB-GAS Assets with EBRD Loan
Ukrainian Energy, February 28, 2011

Review Finds Decline in Oil & Gas Production in 2010
Investment Group Sokrat, by Stanislav Kartavykh, February 10, 2011

Prime Minister Says Ukraine May Reduce Imports of Oil Products
Bloomberg, by Kateryna Choursina, February 9, 2011

Chevron Eyes Ukraine in Shale Gas Search
San Francisco Business Times, by Steven E.F. Brown, February 2, 2011

Mitsubishi May Bid in Ukraine LNG Terminal Tender
Bloomberg, by Daryna Krasnolutska & Kateryna Choursina, January 31, 2011

Shell Ready to Invest Several Billion Dollars in Shale Gas Production at Yuzovska Field
UKRINFORM, January 27, 2011

Ukraine Looks to Black Sea for Gas
NewsDesk - iWireNews, January 27, 2011  

TNK-BP Expects to Obtain Permits for Ukrainian Shale Gas Fields in Q1, 2011
Reuters, January 20, 2011
and
Fuel Alternative, January 19, 2011

International Competition to Harness Lethal Methane Gas from Coalmines
The Day, by Serhii Korobchuk, January 18, 2011

Ukraine Plans to Impose Duties on Oil Products to Limit Imports
Bloomberg, by Kateryna Choursina, January 18, 2011

Ukraine Ups Coal Output in 2010
UKRINFORM, January 18, 2011

Price of Russian Gas Rises to $264 per 1,000 Cubic Meters in First Quarter of 2011
Reuters, January 14, 2011

Ukraine Ups Gas Consumption by 11.1% to 57.6 Billion Cubic Meters in 2010
Ukrainian News Agency, January 14, 2011

Ukraine Gas Imports from Russia Jump in 2010
Reuters, January 14, 2011

Gas Production in Ukraine Declined 5.3% in 2010
Global Insight, by Andrew Neff, January 13, 2011

Transeuro Energy Commences Drilling in Ukraine
SCandOil.com, January 10, 2011
and
Marketwire via COMTEX, January 5, 2011
and
Oil & Gas Journal, January 4, 2011

Ukraine Postpones Switch to Euro 4 Petrol
SteelGuru.com, January 9, 2011
and
UKRINFORM, January 6, 2011

Chevron to Participate in Development of Unconventional Gas Deposits in Ukraine
UKRINFORM, December 27, 2010
and
Ukrainian Energy, December 29, 2010

3P International Energy to Launch Methane Well Drilling Program in Ukraine
Interfax, December 26, 2010
and
Kyiv Post, December 25, 2010

Gazprom and Naftogaz Sign MoU to Set Up JV for Coalbed Gas Production in Ukraine
SteelGuru.com, December 26, 2010
and
OfficialWire and iWireNews, December 22, 2010

Ukraine to Pay $280-290 per 1,000 Cubic Meters of Russian Gas in 2011
Oil and Gas Eurasia, December 22, 2010
and
Reuters, by Pavel Polityuk, December 22, 2010

3P International Energy Corp. Secures Strategic Local Partnership in Ukraine
Marketwire, December 22, 2010

Ukraine Establishes LNG-Terminal National Project
Oil and Gas Eurasia, December 20, 2010

JKX Oil & Gas Finds New Gas Field in Ukraine
UKRINFORM, December 16, 2010

Ukraine Drafts Concept for Off-shore Field Development Through 2019
Oil & Gas Eurasia, December 10, 2010

Orlen to Explore for Hydrocarbon Fuels in Ukraine
Warsaw Business Journal, by Gareth Price, December 10, 2010

Coal Production Up 15.4% in Past 11 Months
UKRINFORM, December 10, 2010

Shell Hopes to Restore Partnership with Naftogaz in Hydrocarbon Extraction in Ukraine
Interfax, December 8, 2010

Scientists Say Prospects Uncertain for Methane Extraction in Ukraine
Ukrainian Journal/Interfax, December 4, 2010

Ukraine Claims to Possess World's Largest Shale Gas Deposits
PR Newswire, November 29, 2010

Ukraine, Egypt to Mull Possibility of Supplying Liquefied Natural Gas Supplies to Ukraine
Interfax, November 24, 2010

TNK-BP to Explore, Produce Gas in Donetsk Region
UKRINFORM, November 23, 2010

TNK-BP Eyes Ukraine as It Seeks to Double Natural-Gas Production
Wall Street Journal, by Jacob Gronholt-Pedersen, November 22, 2010

Ukraine Substantially Cuts Gasoline Production
UKRINFORM, November 17, 2010

Bixby Energy Systems Enters Commonwealth of Independent States Market Through Partnership With Green Coal Technologies and Metropol (UK)
PR Newswire, November 17, 2010

Ukraine Raises Coal Production by 3.6% From January-October
Capital Market, November 13, 2010

Ukraine Forecasts Gas Consumption of 55.7 Billion Cubic Meters for 2010
Oil and Gas Eurasia, November 11, 2010

Prime Minister Says Ukraine Seeking Observer Status in OPEC
Interfax, November 8, 2010

Ukraine's Grey Market for Fuel May Be Getting Legal
Kyiv Weekly, November 8, 2010

Ukraine Mulls LNG Supplies from North Africa, Middle East, Azerbaijan
Platts, November 3, 2010

Ukraine Seeks to Build Black Sea LNG Terminal by End of 2016
Bloomberg, by Daryna Krasnolutska, November 2, 2010

Ukraine Oil and Gas Report Issued for Fourth Quarter of 2010
Business Monitor International, October 2010

Ukraine’s Oil and Gas Potential Is Large - A Market For Minor And Medium Sized Oil And Gas Companies To Explore And Produce?
Central Heating Insurance, October 31, 2010

Ukraine Says Russia Agrees to Lower Gas Price Next Year:
RIA Novosti, October 28, 2010

Global Gas Shale Business to Ukraine - High Risk & High Rewards:
Business Technology Optimization, October 26, 2010

Ukraine, Russia Poised to Catch Shale Gale:
Oil and Gas Eurasia, by Pat Davis Szymczak, October 2010

Ukraine to Raise Annual Coal Production to 90 Million Tons by 2015
RIA Novosti, by Alexsiy Danichev, August 28, 2010
and Ukrainian News, August 29, 2010

 

NUCLEAR POWER

Chornobyl - The Toxic Tourist Attraction
Telegraph, by Andrew Osborn, March 6, 2011

Ukraine's Nuclear Agency Says Safety at Ukrainian Nuclear Power Plants Is High
UKRINFORM, March 4, 2011

UN Body Releases New Report on Chornobyl Health Effects
International Atomic Energy Agency, by Alessia Durczok, March 3, 2011

Ukraine to Enrich Uranium in Russia
UKRINFORM, March 1, 2011

Ukraine to Get Extra Funds for New Chornobyl Sarcophagus
Xinhua, March 1, 2011 

Chornobyl Birds Have Smaller Brains, Shorter Lives:
TreeHugger.com, by David DeFranza, February 12, 2011

Westinghouse Starts Nuclear Fuel Supplies to Ukraine
Interfax, February 10, 2011

Khmelnitsky Feasibility Study Progresses
World Nuclear News, February 3, 2011
and
Russia, Ukraine Draw Up Joint Nuclear Fuel Production Draft Deal
RIA Novosti, February 2, 2011

Chornobyl in Cancun
Kyiv Post, by Mary Mycio, January 21, 2011

Russia to Build Two Nuclear Reactors in Western Ukraine
Reuters, January 14, 2011
and
Moscow Times, January 13, 2011

As 25th Anniversary Nears, Chornobyl Critically Short of Cash
Kyiv Post, by Olesia Oleshko, January 14, 2011

Ukraine's Nuclear Power Plants Increase Electric Energy Production
UKRINFORM, January 14, 2011

Zaporizhia Nuclear Power Plant's Reactor #3 Shut Down for Repairs
Interfax, January 4, 2011

Completing Reactors at Khmelnytska Nuclear Power Plant Means Neglecting Security
National Ecological Center of Ukraine, December 14, 2010

EBRD Information on 25th Anniversary of Chornobyl Accident
European Bank for Reconstruction & Development, by Axel Reiserer, December 14, 2010

Emergency Ministry Considering Possibility of Locating Thermal and Power Plants in Chornobyl Exclusion Zone
Ukrainian News Agency, December 13, 2010

Ukraine to Produce Nuclear Fuel for VVER-440 in Joint Venture with Russia
UKRINFORM, December 13, 2010

United States and Ukraine Secure Thousands of Disused Radiological Sources
National Nuclear Security Administration, December 13, 2010

Fuel Ministry to Develop Obama Lauds Ukrainian Steps to Move His Nuclear Security Program Forward
The Hill, by Bridget Johnson, December 31, 2010
and
Associated Press, by Desmond Butler, December 31, 2010

Who Should Pay for the New 'Tomb' at Chornobyl?
SPIEGEL, December 22, 2010

Concerns Raised as Lifespan of Two Ukrainian Reactors Extended
BBC Monitoring/Inter TV, by Inna Beletska, December 12, 2010

Nuclear Code
UKRINFORM, December 10, 2010

Extending the Operating Life of Rivne Nuclear Reactors Is a Dangerous Experiment
National Ecological Center of Ukraine, by Dmytro Khmara, December 10, 2010

New Chornobyl Sarcophagus to Be Built by 2015
RIA Novosti, December 12, 2010

Chornobyl May Be Settled Again and Built Up
ForUm, December 10, 2010

Ukraine Plans to Attract More Tourists to the Chornobyl Nuclear Disaster Zone
RIA Novosti, December 10, 2010

UNDP Administrator Helen Clark to Visit Chornobyl
United Nations Development Program, December 10, 2010

Ukraine Approves Extension of Rivne Nuclear Power Plant Reactors' Operating Lives for 20 More Years
UKRINFORM, December 10, 2010

By Year's End Ukraine Will Coordinate with Russia for Credit for Completion of Two Khmelnytsky Nuclear Reactors
UKRINFORM, December 9, 2010

Discovery of the Secrets That Enable Plants Near Chornobyl to Shrug Off Radiation
American Chemical Society, by Michael Bernstein, December 8, 2010

Extending the Life of Units 1 & 2 of the Rivne Nuclear Power Plant Has Cost Ukraine UAH 3 Billion
UKRINFORM, December 7, 2010

What Should We Do with Decaying Nuclear Power Plants?
The Day, by Oksana Kravets, December 7, 2010

Ukraine Intends to Produce Nuclear Fuel in Dnipropetrovsk Region
National Radio Company of Ukraine, December 7, 2010

President Yanukovych Signs Law Ratifying Ukraine-EBRD Agreement on Chornobyl Shelter Fund:
UKRINFORM, December 7, 2010

Environmental Experts Oppose Prolongation of Operating Terms for Nuclear Power Plants
UKRINFORM, November 30, 2010

Return to Fields of Chornobyl
New Zealand Herald, by Shaun Walker, November 20, 2010

Ukraine Mulls Growing Biodiesel Crops in Chornobyl Nuke Disaster Zone
RIA Novosti, November 12, 2010

Will Russia Really Build Ukraine Its Own Nuclear Fuel Plant? Not All Think So
Kyiv Post, by John Marone, November 11, 2010

Ukraine Chooses Feasibility Study Developer for Nuclear Fuel Fabrication Plant
UKRINFORM, November 10, 2010

Nuclear Power Plants Planning to Increase Electric Energy Production to 90 Billion kWh in 2011
UKRINFORM, November 5, 2010

Deal to Be Signed on Removal of Spent Nuclear Fuel to Russia
UKRINFORM, November 4, 2010

Ukraine Eyes EUR 1.5 Billion Loan from EBRD, EIB to Improve Nuclear Safety
UKRINFORM, November 4, 2010

TVEL and Nuclear Fuel State Concern Signed an Agreement for Construction of a Nuclear Fuel Plant in the Ukraine
TVEL, October 27, 2010

Collaboration Initiated Between Savannah River National Laboratory and Chornobyl Laboratory Researchers
Medical News Today, September 3, 2010

Museum to Be Built in Chornobyl
The Day, August 31, 2010

 

RENEWABLE ENERGY

Ukrhydroenergo Reduces Electricity Output by 6.4% in February
UKRINFORM, March 2, 2011

Ukraine's Green Tariff Law and Its Impact on Promotion of "Green" Technology
Ukrainian Energy, March 1, 2011 

Wind Energy Picks Up Slightly In Ukraine
EarthTechling.com, by Pete Danko, February 28, 2011

New Wind Power Plant in Donetsk to Start Operating This Month
Worldwide News Ukraine/PRNewswire, February 11, 2011

Austrians to Build Wind Power Plants in Carpathians
National Radio Company of Ukraine, February 10, 2011

Ukraine Substantially Ups Solid Biofuel Production
UKRINFORM, January 26, 2011

EBRD Could Finance Three Alternative Energy Projects in Ukraine
Fuel Alternative, January 24, 2011

Biogas Plant Will Run on Silo in Zhytomyrsky Region
M2 PressWIRE/Normans Media Limited, January 24, 2011

Japan Seeks Treaty to Export Its Renewable-Energy Technology to Ukraine
Bloomberg, by Chisaki Watanabe, January 19, 2011

Ukrhydroenergo Reconstructs Five Generating Units in 2010
UKRINFORM, January 19, 2011

Ukraine Decides to Complete Dniester Hydroelectric Pumped Storage Power Plant
UKRINFORM, January 14, 2011

Another Solar Power Plant in Ukraine Receives "Green" Tariff
UKRINFORM, January 12, 2011

French Company to Build Wind Farms in Ukraine
UKRINFORM, January 10, 2011

Ukrhydroenergo Ups Electricity Output by 10.3% in 2010
UKRINFORM, January 10, 2011

"Green" Tariff in Electricity Generation Postponed Until 2012
UKRINFORM, January 6, 2011

EBRD Strategic Environmental Review for Ukrainian Renewable Energy Development
European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, January 4, 2011

Diagnostic Equipment Sought for Ukraine Hydropower System
PennWell/HydroWorld, January 4, 2011

Construction of Wind Power Plants Proposed as Part of National Project
Ukrainian Journal, December 27, 2010

Dniproenergo Eyes UAH 100 Million Loan
UKRINFORM, December 27, 2010

Government Approves Construction of Dniester Pumped Storage Plant
UKRINFORM, December 22, 2010

Ukrhydroenergo to Sign EUR 400 Million Loan Agreements with EBRD and EIB
Interfax, December 17, 2010

Ukraine Delays Start Date for Renewable Energy Incentives
Verkhovna Rada, December 17, 2010

TGI Solar Ukraine Unit Seeks Patent for Waste-to-Energy Technology
Scottrade.com, December 14, 2010

Myrhorod Focuses on Swedish Experience in Use of Alternative Energy Sources
UKRINFORM, December 9, 2010

Wind Power DTEK to Invest UAH 6.4 Million in Zaporozhye Region Infrastructure
Datamonitor, December 8, 2010

EVRA to Construct Wind Power Plants with a Capacity of 399 MW in Crimea
National Journal/Interfax, December 3, 2010

Data Released on Sawdust Briquette Suppliers in Ukraine 2010
Ukrainian Biofuel Portal, December 2010

Is Biogas Production Profitable in Ukraine?
Institute for Economic Research and Policy Consulting, November 22, 2010

France's Filasa International to Construct Wind Power Stations Totaling 1.6 GW in Ukraine by 2017
Interfax-Ukraine, November 29, 2010

Activ Solar to Increase Capacity of Solar Power Plants in Crimea to 300 MW
Interfax-Ukraine, November 26, 2010

First Ukrainian Company Certified to ISCC International System for Biomass
UKRINFORM, November 26, 2010

Ukraine Exempts Biofuels and Coalbed Methane Production from Profit Tax to 2020
Interfax News Agency, November 25, 2010

Ukraine’s Atomic Energy Company to Increase Investment in Wind Power
Ukrainian Journal, November 24, 2010

Concorde Group to Start Building Kazantip Wind Power Plant
Interfax-Ukraine, November 23, 2010

True Green Energy Group Wins Exclusivity Award for Ukraine of Garbage Gasification Technology
PR Newswire, November 14, 2010

Ukraine Planning to Build 58 Small Hydropower Plants on Mountain Rivers
UKRINFORM, November 12, 2010

Russia Plans to Build Wind Farms in Ukraine, Europe, Turkey
Reuters, November 12, 2010

Novoazovsky Wind Base to Invest EUR 192 Million in Construction of Wind Power Station in Donetsk Region
Interfax, November 11, 2010

Ukraine's DTEK Plans 1,200 MW Wind Farm Near Sea of Azov
DTEK, November 9, 2010

Energy Agency Projects EUR400 Million for Solar and Wind Investments in 2011
Ukrainian Journal, November 9, 2010

Hydropower in Europe - The Alps, Scandinavia and Southeastern Europe Are Rich in Opportunities
DB Research, November 9, 2010

Biogas Attracts Investors in Ukraine
Waste-to-Energy Research & Technology Council, November 3, 2010

Crimean Fuel Minister Says Crimea Has Huge Potential for Alternative Energy Development
Ukrinform, November 1, 2010

Ukraine Has a Promising Future When It Comes to Wind Power:
REVE, October 29, 2010

EBRD to Provide Loan of 50 Million Euros for Development of Alternative Energy:
UKRINFORM, October 26, 2010

Second Wind Expands Eastern European Sales Team to Meet Increasing Global Demand for Wind Measurement Technologies:
Second Wind, October 26, 2010

Report on the Second Ukrainian Renewable Energy Forum:
Fuel Alternative, October 19, 2010

New Wind Farms to Appear in Ukraine:
Ukrinform, October 16, 2010

Activ Solar Builds Ukraine's First Solar Park
SolarBuzz.com, October 8, 2010

Kyiv Eyes Alternative Energy Program
UPI, September 8, 2010

 

UPCOMING EVENTS

3rd INTERNATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY & ENERGY EFFICIENCY FORUM
International Conference & Expo
Kyiv, Ukraine -  InterContinental Hotel - October 17-18, 2011


 

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