Asters contributed to UWEA project on drafting legislation for effective growth of wind energy in Ukraine

On 10 October 2024, the presentation of the report “Legislation Fostering Wind Energy Development in Ukraine” by the Ukrainian Wind Energy Association (the UWEA) took place. The report was drafted within the special project aimed at identifying and removing gaps in existing RES legislation to ensure the effective growth of wind energy in Ukraine.

Asters team consisted of Partner Yaroslav Petrov and Counsel Viktoriya Demydenko authored the report. Together with the firm's Counsel Marta Halabala they presented the results of the analysis of the current energy legislation and proposals related to the certain aspects of wind parks construction, obtaining the required permits, distribution of cross-border crossings for RES and electricity export.

The project was made possible through the financial support of the Netherlands Enterprise Agency under the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy of the Netherlands (RVO) with expert contributions from leading legal firms specializing in energy law and DTEK Renewables.

The report is available via the link.

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