Featured in Solar leads the European recovery – 06-2020

Curtailment in Ukraine: what to expect

There has been an increase in curtailment events impacting renewable energy arrays in Ukraine in 2020 – growing from a trickle to a flood. At present, there are no measures for how the owners of these projects are to be compensated for the curtailed energy, but as Tetiana Mylenka of law firm Hillmont Partners reports, efforts are underway to put a compensatory regime in place.
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Over the past few years, Ukraine has seen a significant increase in its installed capacity of renewable energy. In 2019 alone, the installed capacity of utility-scale solar and wind arrays reached 4.7 GW. As of the beginning of April 2020, renewable capacity had already increased to 5.2 GW, and is expected to reach 7.4 GW …

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