Asters Counsel Yaroslav Petrov coauthors the first guidelines on the wind energy projects development in Ukrainian language

Yaroslav Petrov, Counsel at Asters Law Firm, has become one of the authors of Wind Power Plants. Guidelines on the Development and Support of Wind Energy Projects, the first comprehensive manual on the wind energy projects development in Ukrainian language. The guidelines were published with a support of the Ukrainian Wind Energy Association and the All-Ukrainian Energy Assembly.

The guidelines are based on the Ukrainian legislative framework that defines technological aspects for functioning of energy companies. Special attention in the manual is given to the chapter Implementation stages of the wind power energy generating objects construction presenting the step-by-step guidelines for planning and building of wind power plants in Ukraine according to the current legislation.

Asters' Counsel Yaroslav Petrov comments: "Asters regularly advises clients on various matters related to construction, development, operation, financing of wind energy projects in Ukraine and we are glad to share our extensive experience in this field. We have ambitious plans to further develop and expand Asters' renewable energy practice as this industry has a great potential in Ukraine."

Asters law firm has one of the most developed and recognized Energy law practices in Ukraine. Asters is an exclusive member for Ukraine in the Energy Law Group (ELG), the most extensive network of experts in energy and natural resources law in Europe, the Middle East and Africa as well as a member of the Ukrainian Wind Energy Association (UWEA) and a member of the roster of experts of the Energy Community, while Yaroslav Petrov is co-chair of the Fuel & Energy Committee of the European Business Association, member of Kyiv Energy Research Institute and Ukrainian Bioenergy Association.