Due to the start of the war against Ukraine by Russia, half of Ukraine's renewable energy facilities are under threat of complete or partial destruction, the Ukrainian Renewable Energy Association said..
" 47% of the installed capacity of renewable energy power plants is located in areas where active hostilities continue. where active hostilities are taking place,"
Thus, the majority of wind power plants in Ukraine were built in the southern regions of the country - Zaporozhye, Kherson, Nikolaev, Odessa. Also, 37% of ground, 35% of rooftop/facade solar power plants and about half (48%) of biomass plants were also in active combat zones..
According to the UAVE, part of the RES stations have already stopped their work, cases of destruction of wind turbines, solar panels, electrical equipment of stations, power lines, substations have been recorded.. In addition, Russian infidels steal equipment from renewable energy stations.
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According to the estimates of the Ukrainian Association of Renewable Energy, the cost of capital investments in renewable energy in Ukraine is more than 12 billion dollars.. United States, and assets worth more than $5.6 billion were under threat of destruction.
The association stated that the damage caused by the Russian occupiers to the property of Ukrainian and international businesses should be compensated through an international lawsuit..