• Policy

        • Ukraine

        • 1994

        Law on Energy Savings

        1994 Law on Energy Savings adopted on 7 July 1994 sets up legal, economic, social and ecological grounds for energy saving for all enterprises, associations and organisations located in the territory of Ukraine and as well for its citizens. In order to lower energy demand, decrease energy costs and increase energy security energy efficiency and energy savings areas and methods are established. The Law determinates that energy efficiency and energy savings plans and methods will be established and exceuted on national as well as on local levels in Ukraine.Ukrainian government is obliged to create legislative framework supporting and incentivising…

        • Policy

        • Ukraine

        • 2025

        National Energy and Climate Plan of Ukraine 2025-2030

        The National Energy and Climate Plan of Ukraine sets the policies and measures milestones for the decarbonisation, energy efficiency, energy security and market reforms for the next five years. 

        • Policy

        • Ukraine

        • 2016

        Law of Ukraine On the natural gas market

        In the event of an emergency situation, the National Action Plan identifies market and non-market based measures to be implemented, including the use of gas from strategic reserves, the compulsory use of alternative fuel reserves, the compulsory use of electricity generated from sources other than natural gas.

        • Policy

        • Ukraine

        • 2014

        National Renewable Energy Action Plan (NREAP) through 2020

        National Renewable Energy Action Plan (NREAP) is the document setting the targets of use of renewable energy sources until 2020, as well as the manner of their achievement. Among other things, its aim is to enhance investments into the field of renewable energy sources.
        Ukraine's renewable energy 2020 targets:

        Overall target: 11% of share of energy generated from renewable sources in gross final energy consumption;
        Heating and Cooling: 12.4% of demand met by renewable energy sources;
        Electricity: 11% of electricity demand met by electricity generated from renewable energy sources;
        Transport: 10% of energy demand met by renewable energy…

        • Policy

        • Ukraine

        • 2019

        National energy efficiency goals for 2020

        A relevant draft Government Order has been elaborated by the State Agency on Energy Efficiency and Energy Saving of Ukraine in cooperation with international experts, specialists from the Energy Community Secretariat within the framework of implementation of Article 3 of Directive 2012/27/EU on energy efficiency. The overall approach of the Directive, namely the reduction in final energy consumption by 20% in 2020 relative to the baseline scenario, was used when setting the goals.

        The draft order defines the following indicators: the primary energy consumption should not exceed 101 316 thousand tonnes in 2020; the final energy consumption is…

        • Policy

        • Ukraine

        • 2003

        Law on Alternative Energy Sources

        The 2003 Law on Alternative Energy Sources defines the legislative, economic, ecological and organisational framework for the use of renewable and non-traditional energy. While the law does not provide for specific ficial, economic and regulatory support, it provides official government support for renewable energy in Ukraine. In addition, a presidential decree of September 2003 announced measures to stimulate the production of fuel ethanol, biodiesel and biogas.

        • Policy

        • Ukraine

        • 2009

        Green Tariff (Feed-in Tariff)

        "The Green Tariff" policy is a feed-in tariff (FIT) scheme for electricity generated from renewable energy sources was introduced in Ukraine in 2009. Scheme will be open until 1st of January 2030. "The Law on Electrical Energy Industry" of 16th October 1997 created a legal framework for the "Green Tariff" scheme. National Commission for State Energy Regulation (NERC) is responsible for management of the scheme, modification of the tariffs, granting and distributing financial support to the eligible parties. Support from the "Green Tariff" scheme can only be obtained upon the completion of a power plant. Technologies eligible for the…

        • Policy

        • Ukraine

        • 2019

        Technical regulation concerning requirements to ecodesign for electric motors

        In 2019, as a part of Ukrainian obligations in the Association with the European Union, the government approved Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS) for more than 20 of the most important equipment and appliance categories, including industrial motors, with IE3 equivalence.

        • Policy

        • Ukraine

        • 2008

        VAT and Customs Duties Exemptions

        Exemption from excise duties and VAT until the end of 2019 for the import of equipment for generating electricity form renewable energy is granted, provided that, similar goods are not manufactured in Ukraine. Tax relief was introduced with Decree of the Cabinet of Ministers "On importing onto the customs territory of Ukraine of energy-conserving materials, equipment and spare parts” on 14 May 2008.

        • Policy

        • Ukraine

        • 2017

        Ukraine's Electricity Market Law (Law no 4493)

        The Electricity Market Law of 2016 was adopted in June 2017 coming into full effect in July 2019. The Law aligns Ukraine’s national legislation with the European Union’s regulation embodied in the Third Energy Package on the European gas and electricity markets liberalizing country’s national electricity market. Regarding renewable energy sources for power production the electricity will be bought on the basis of the feed-in tariff regulation. 

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