Volodymyr community is gradually moving from standalone energy-efficient solutions to systemic development planning. It began with replacing windows and doors in schools and kindergartens; today the community is preparing major […]
While district heating (DH) in Ukraine is widely dismissed as an outdated, inefficient Soviet legacy, many European cities are doing the exact opposite: upgrading these systems and positioning them as […]
Koziatyn community is gradually building a support system for energy-efficient solutions – from strategic planning to financial mechanisms for apartment building co-owner associations (OSBBs). One of the first steps was the […]
The Myrhorod community has adapted its existing Myrhorod Entrepreneurship Support Fund to help local businesses stay operational during power outages. The fund has been active in the community since 2001 […]
The 1986 Chornobyl nuclear disaster exposed the vulnerability of centralised energy systems: an entire country’s dependence on just a handful of strategic energy facilities. It stands as an enduring reminder […]
Planning during wartime sounds difficult, frightening, and – as many say – “not the right time.” But 16 communities in the Sumy and Dnipropetrovsk oblasts proved otherwise. Despite shelling, an […]
Okhtyrka urban hromada is located 30 kilometres from the border with Russia. In December 2023, it joined the Covenant of Mayors. Following the full-scale invasion, the hromada experienced active hostilities […]
A hybrid solar power plant has been installed at a water utility facility in the Odesa region to ensure stable operation of the enterprise during power outages. Power supply is […]
One of the residential care facilities in Mykolaiv Oblast has had a solar power plant (SPP) installed — among the first in Ukraine for institutions providing round-the-clock care. Facilities of […]
Russia’s relentless strikes on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure — combined with the pressures of wartime — have moved energy system transformation from a long-term goal to an immediate necessity. For over […]
War has pushed Ukrainian hromadas into a state of permanent uncertainty. And yet, planning goes on. Part of that effort means developing a Municipal Energy Plan (MEP) and a Sustainable […]
This January has been the most difficult since the start of the full-scale war. Prolonged frosts, the shortest days of the year, and massive attacks on energy infrastructure have all […]
